Gaborone weather in January
January in Gaborone: hot, a little rain, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.
#10 of 12 months in Gaborone · #212 of 897 destinations to visit in January · comfort 84/100 (tier A)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Gaborone climate normals — January
| Daytime high | 31°C / 88°F | 🥵 hot |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 20°C / 69°F | |
| Rainfall | 78 mm / 3.1 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 13 days | |
| Humidity | 54% | 🍃 comfortable |
| Dew point | 14°C / 58°F | |
| Sunshine | 11.3 h/day | |
| Daylight | 13.5 h | |
| Wind | 17 km/h / 10 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 35 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Gaborone in January — FAQ
- Is January a good time to visit Gaborone?
- January in Gaborone: hot, a little rain, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #10 of 12 months for Gaborone on SeasonMap's comfort score (84/100).
- What is the weather like in Gaborone in January?
- In January, Gaborone averages a daily high of 30.9°C and a low of 20.3°C, with about 77.5 mm of rain over roughly 13.2 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Gaborone in January?
- Gaborone has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 35 in January.