Climate · Shorobe

Shorobe in January

Hot and wet, as the days shorten.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

January in Shorobe is hot: highs near 88°F, lows near 69°F. Rain falls on about four days a week, more often as the month goes on, and the days shorten by 11 minutes from the first week to the last.January in Shorobe is hot: highs near 31°C, lows near 21°C. Rain falls on about four days a week, more often as the month goes on, and the days shorten by 11 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
88°F31°Caverage
Low
69°F21°Caverage
Wet days
4a week · 62% of days
Daylight
13h 06mon average

Is January a good time to visit Shorobe?


January sits outside Shorobe's best months, which run from June to July. Expect hot days and rain on about four days a week.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How January sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 88°F in January, against 79°F to 98°F through the year.Highs near 31°C in January, against 26°C to 37°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

62% of days in January, against 0% to 62% through the year.

Cloud cover

71% cover in January, against 7% to 71% through the year.

Daylight

13h 06m in January, against 11h 02m to 13h 14m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with January shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

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  1. December90°32°low 70°low 21°4 wet days a weekRain on about four days a week.
  2. January88°31°low 69°low 21°4 wet days a weekRain on about four days a week.
  3. February88°31°low 69°low 21°4 wet days a weekRain on about four days a week.

Where Shorobe sits, in January

Africa/Gaborone

this place
typical high in January 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-January
6:01 AMsets 7:08 PM
Above the sea
950 mupland
Latitude
18.6°Ssouthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Xaxaba106 km south-west

The land around Shorobe, shaded by its typical high in January, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in Botswana in January

high · low · wet days

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Shorobe. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match.Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match. Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.