When to go · Kanye
Kanye in January
Mixed month. Outside the best window (check). Across Botswana: Green season: storms, babies, migratory birds; Kalahari and pans at their best.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 2
- Crowds
- Low
- Botswana overall
- Prices
- Low
- Botswana overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (check). Across Botswana: Green season: storms, babies, migratory birds; Kalahari and pans at their best.
Is another month better than January?
January is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Botswana: Shoulder season: green, cooler, lower rates.
- MayGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Botswana: Floodwaters reach the Delta; cool mornings.
- JuneGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Botswana: Peak flood and mokoro season; cold nights (pack warm layers).
- JulyGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Botswana: High season; camps booked a year ahead.
Weather in January
- KanyeHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 15 °C (59 °F), rain on about 2 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 59 °F (15 °C), rain on about 2 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Botswana overall
- Low
- Prices · Botswana overall
- Low
Botswana overall: Green season: storms, babies, migratory birds; Kalahari and pans at their best.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kanye, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Mixed
Apr: Good (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Apr: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Night low
Jan: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Apr: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 2
Apr: 2
Crowds
Jan: Low
Apr: Medium
Prices
Jan: Low
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Apr: 0
January: Outside the best window (check). Across Botswana: Green season: storms, babies, migratory birds; Kalahari and pans at their best.
April: Outside the best window (check). Across Botswana: Shoulder season: green, cooler, lower rates.
Kanye: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen