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January Rainfall Precipitation in Botswana

In Botswana in January precipitation ranges from moderate in Kang with 72 mm of rainfall to heavy in Kasane with 195 mm of rainfall. It is the wettest month of the year.

Where and how much does it rain in Botswana in January?

Find the average total precipitation in January for the most popular destinations in Botswana on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

  • How much rainfall does Botswana receive in January?
  • With an average of 87 mm of rain, Gaborone in January often alternates between wet and dry periods. Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month sees the heaviest rainfall of the year in Gaborone.

  • What is the wettest city in January in Botswana?
  • Our data indicates that Kasane holds the record for the most average rainfall with 195 mm.

  • What is the driest city in January in Botswana?
  • Among all locations in our dataset, Kang has the lowest average precipitation at 72 mm.

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