Kafanchan weather in June

In June, Kafanchan sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 184 mm of rain across 25.1 wet days and about 12.5 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in June, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 30 min at the start of June to 12 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, June is Kafanchan's 9th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kafanchan's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 28°; 9th warmest
Overnight low: 21°; 9th coldest
Rainfall: 184 mm; 25.1 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 36 min; 6:10 AM – 6:44 PM
Cloud cover: 83%; 9th clearest
Wind: 5 km/h; 8th windiest
Solar energy: 4.05 kWh/m²
Travel score: 3.7; out of 10

Kafanchan is town in Kaduna State, Nigeria.

Founded: 1927

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in June

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month.

A typical June day in Kafanchan reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, June runs about 2°C cooler than May and about 2°C warmer than July.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Avg high (°C)	29	29	29	29	29	29	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	27	27	27	27	27	27	27
Avg low (°C)	22	22	22	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	29	22
2	29	22
3	29	22
4	29	21
5	29	21
6	29	21
7	28	21
8	28	21
9	28	21
10	28	21
11	28	21
12	28	21
13	28	21
14	28	21
15	28	21
16	28	21
17	28	21
18	28	21
19	28	21
20	28	21
21	28	21
22	28	21
23	28	21
24	27	21
25	27	21
26	27	21
27	27	21
28	27	21
29	27	21
30	27	21

How June really feels in Kafanchan

Once humidity and wind are folded in, June averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

June sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Kafanchan weather by month

How June compares with the rest of the year at a glance. June is the 9th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	33° / 19°	1	0.2	11.5	4.7
Feb	34° / 21°	3	0.7	11.7	3.5
Mar	35° / 23°	15	2.6	11.9	2.7
Apr	34° / 23°	57	10	12.2	3.1
May	30° / 22°	134	20.3	12.4	3.5
Jun	28° / 21°	184	25.1	12.5	3.7
Jul	26° / 20°	254	28.9	12.5	3.6
Aug	26° / 20°	333	29.3	12.3	3.5
Sep	27° / 20°	236	28	12.1	3.5
Oct	30° / 20°	105	17.7	11.8	4.2
Nov	32° / 19°	4	1	11.6	4.8
Dec	33° / 19°	1	0.1	11.5	4.9

Cloud cover in June

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in June.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 8% of June, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 91%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Clearer (%)	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	7	7	7	7	7	6	6
Cloudier (%)	89	89	89	89	89	90	90	90	90	90	90	90	90	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	93	93	93	93	93	94	94

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	11	89
2	11	89
3	11	89
4	11	89
5	11	89
6	10	90
7	10	90
8	10	90
9	10	90
10	10	90
11	10	90
12	10	90
13	10	90
14	9	91
15	9	91
16	9	91
17	9	91
18	9	91
19	9	91
20	9	91
21	9	91
22	9	91
23	9	91
24	7	93
25	7	93
26	7	93
27	7	93
28	7	93
29	6	94
30	6	94

Chance of precipitation in June

Any precipitation

Kafanchan gets around 184 mm of rain over 25.1 wet days in June. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 84% and peaks near 89% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Rain chance (%)	81	82	82	82	83	83	83	83	83	83	83	83	83	83	83	83	83	83	83	84	84	84	85	85	86	86	87	88	88	89

	Rain chance (%)
1	81
2	82
3	82
4	82
5	83
6	83
7	83
8	83
9	83
10	83
11	83
12	83
13	83
14	83
15	83
16	83
17	83
18	83
19	83
20	84
21	84
22	84
23	85
24	85
25	86
26	86
27	87
28	88
29	88
30	89

Humidity in June

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of June feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, June lands in the muggy band about 58% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Muggy (%)	44	44	45	46	46	47	48	48	49	50	52	53	54	55	56	57	58	60	61	63	64	66	67	69	70	71	72	73	74	76
Oppressive (%)	56	56	55	54	54	53	52	52	51	50	48	47	46	45	44	43	42	40	39	37	36	34	33	31	30	29	28	27	26	24

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	44	56
2	44	56
3	45	55
4	46	54
5	46	54
6	47	53
7	48	52
8	48	52
9	49	51
10	50	50
11	52	48
12	53	47
13	54	46
14	55	45
15	56	44
16	57	43
17	58	42
18	60	40
19	61	39
20	63	37
21	64	36
22	66	34
23	67	33
24	69	31
25	70	30
26	71	29
27	72	28
28	73	27
29	74	26
30	76	24

Wind in June

Winds average 5 km/h in June.

Across June, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Wind speed (km/h)	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
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	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	5	calm
2	5	calm
3	5	calm
4	5	calm
5	5	calm
6	5	calm
7	5	calm
8	5	calm
9	5	calm
10	5	calm
11	5	calm
12	5	calm
13	5	calm
14	5	calm
15	5	calm
16	5	calm
17	5	calm
18	5	calm
19	5	calm
20	5	calm
21	5	calm
22	5	calm
23	5	calm
24	5	calm
25	5	calm
26	5	calm
27	5	calm
28	5	calm
29	5	calm
30	5	calm

Sunrise & sunset in June

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 30 min at the start of June to 12 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over June. Sunrise moves from 6:09 AM to 6:13 AM, and sunset from 6:40 PM to 6:47 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Daylight (h)	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6
Sunrise (AM)	6:09	6:09	6:09	6:09	6:09	6:09	6:09	6:09	6:09	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:11	6:11	6:11	6:11	6:11	6:12	6:12	6:12	6:12	6:12	6:13	6:13	6:13	6:13
Sunset (PM)	6:40	6:40	6:40	6:41	6:41	6:41	6:41	6:42	6:42	6:42	6:42	6:43	6:43	6:43	6:43	6:44	6:44	6:44	6:44	6:45	6:45	6:45	6:45	6:46	6:46	6:46	6:46	6:46	6:46	6:47

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.5	6:09	6:40
2	12.5	6:09	6:40
3	12.5	6:09	6:40
4	12.5	6:09	6:41
5	12.5	6:09	6:41
6	12.5	6:09	6:41
7	12.5	6:09	6:41
8	12.5	6:09	6:42
9	12.5	6:09	6:42
10	12.5	6:10	6:42
11	12.5	6:10	6:42
12	12.5	6:10	6:43
13	12.6	6:10	6:43
14	12.6	6:10	6:43
15	12.6	6:10	6:43
16	12.6	6:10	6:44
17	12.6	6:11	6:44
18	12.6	6:11	6:44
19	12.6	6:11	6:44
20	12.6	6:11	6:45
21	12.6	6:11	6:45
22	12.6	6:12	6:45
23	12.6	6:12	6:45
24	12.6	6:12	6:46
25	12.6	6:12	6:46
26	12.6	6:12	6:46
27	12.6	6:13	6:46
28	12.6	6:13	6:46
29	12.6	6:13	6:46
30	12.6	6:13	6:47

Solar energy in June

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in June, about 4.05 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.49 kWh/m² to a high of 6.64 kWh/m² in March across the year — June's 4.05 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.1	4.1	4.1	4.1	4.1	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	4.3	Bright
2	4.3	Bright
3	4.3	Bright
4	4.3	Bright
5	4.2	Bright
6	4.2	Bright
7	4.2	Bright
8	4.2	Bright
9	4.2	Bright
10	4.1	Bright
11	4.1	Bright
12	4.1	Bright
13	4.1	Bright
14	4.1	Bright
15	4.0	Bright
16	4.0	Bright
17	4.0	Bright
18	4.0	Bright
19	4.0	Bright
20	4.0	Moderate
21	4.0	Moderate
22	4.0	Moderate
23	4.0	Moderate
24	4.0	Moderate
25	4.0	Moderate
26	3.9	Moderate
27	3.9	Moderate
28	3.9	Moderate
29	3.9	Moderate
30	3.9	Moderate

Planning a trip in June

Hazard calendar for Kafanchan

In seasonPeak

In June, Kafanchan sits inside its monsoon and dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Kafanchan's monsoon runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Kafanchan sees seasonal dust haze (February–June), heaviest in March.

Monsoon

Dust

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is June a good time to visit Kafanchan?

Our two travel scores rate June for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.7

Sightseeing

5th-best month of the year

4.2

Beach & pool

9th-best month of the year

June is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Kafanchan.

What to pack for Kafanchan in June

From June's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In June, Kafanchan sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 25 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Kafanchan in June

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in June peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kafanchan peaks around September 12 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 8 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	9	9	12	11	10	11	12	12	12	11	10	8
Level	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	9	Very high
Feb	9	Very high
Mar	12	Extreme
Apr	11	Extreme
May	10	Extreme
Jun	11	Extreme
Jul	12	Extreme
Aug	12	Extreme
Sep	12	Extreme
Oct	11	Extreme
Nov	10	Very high
Dec	8	Very high

Air quality in Kafanchan in June

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where June falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Kafanchan is worst in February — around 102 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 4.2× the cleanest month (July, 25 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	93	102	91	68	42	33	25	25	36	57	64	82
Level	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Poor	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	93	Unhealthy
Feb	102	Unhealthy
Mar	91	Unhealthy
Apr	68	Unhealthy
May	42	Poor
Jun	33	Moderate
Jul	25	Moderate
Aug	25	Moderate
Sep	36	Poor
Oct	57	Unhealthy
Nov	64	Unhealthy
Dec	82	Unhealthy

Location & terrain

Where is Kafanchan?

Kafanchan sits at 9.6°N, 8.3°E, 733 m above sea level, in Nigeria. The nearest listed city is Kagoro, 11 km away.

Topography around Kafanchan

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Kafanchan.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kafanchan has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 72 m around an average of 737 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 744 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,345 m.

The land around Kafanchan is covered by cropland (58%) and artificial surfaces (23%) within 3 km, cropland (44%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and cropland (37%), shrubs (29%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km

72 m

cropland 58%

16 km

744 m

cropland 44%

80 km

1,345 m

cropland 37%

treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces

← May Kafanchan year-round climate July →Best places to visit in June

June weather nearby: Kagoro 11 km · Kachia 49 km · Bukuru 67 km · Akwanga 76 km · Jos 76 km · Wamba 79 km · Keffi 94 km · Lere 95 km

Nigeria travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 3; Reconsider Travel
Power plugs: Type D / G; 230 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 13% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $1,224; 2025
Happiness: 4.8 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 30%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 15.7; per 100k, 2023
Road deaths: 20.7; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Lower middle; World Bank
English: High; EF EPI 569
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Kafanchan (9.5813°, 8.2926°, elevation 733 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	29	22
2	29	22
3	29	22
4	29	21
5	29	21
6	29	21
7	28	21
8	28	21
9	28	21
10	28	21
11	28	21
12	28	21
13	28	21
14	28	21
15	28	21
16	28	21
17	28	21
18	28	21
19	28	21
20	28	21
21	28	21
22	28	21
23	28	21
24	27	21
25	27	21
26	27	21
27	27	21
28	27	21
29	27	21
30	27	21

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	11	89
2	11	89
3	11	89
4	11	89
5	11	89
6	10	90
7	10	90
8	10	90
9	10	90
10	10	90
11	10	90
12	10	90
13	10	90
14	9	91
15	9	91
16	9	91
17	9	91
18	9	91
19	9	91
20	9	91
21	9	91
22	9	91
23	9	91
24	7	93
25	7	93
26	7	93
27	7	93
28	7	93
29	6	94
30	6	94

	Rain chance (%)
1	81
2	82
3	82
4	82
5	83
6	83
7	83
8	83
9	83
10	83
11	83
12	83
13	83
14	83
15	83
16	83
17	83
18	83
19	83
20	84
21	84
22	84
23	85
24	85
25	86
26	86
27	87
28	88
29	88
30	89

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	44	56
2	44	56
3	45	55
4	46	54
5	46	54
6	47	53
7	48	52
8	48	52
9	49	51
10	50	50
11	52	48
12	53	47
13	54	46
14	55	45
15	56	44
16	57	43
17	58	42
18	60	40
19	61	39
20	63	37
21	64	36
22	66	34
23	67	33
24	69	31
25	70	30
26	71	29
27	72	28
28	73	27
29	74	26
30	76	24

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	29	22
2	29	22
3	29	22
4	29	21
5	29	21
6	29	21
7	28	21
8	28	21
9	28	21
10	28	21
11	28	21
12	28	21
13	28	21
14	28	21
15	28	21
16	28	21
17	28	21
18	28	21
19	28	21
20	28	21
21	28	21
22	28	21
23	28	21
24	27	21
25	27	21
26	27	21
27	27	21
28	27	21
29	27	21
30	27	21

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	11	89
2	11	89
3	11	89
4	11	89
5	11	89
6	10	90
7	10	90
8	10	90
9	10	90
10	10	90
11	10	90
12	10	90
13	10	90
14	9	91
15	9	91
16	9	91
17	9	91
18	9	91
19	9	91
20	9	91
21	9	91
22	9	91
23	9	91
24	7	93
25	7	93
26	7	93
27	7	93
28	7	93
29	6	94
30	6	94

	Rain chance (%)
1	81
2	82
3	82
4	82
5	83
6	83
7	83
8	83
9	83
10	83
11	83
12	83
13	83
14	83
15	83
16	83
17	83
18	83
19	83
20	84
21	84
22	84
23	85
24	85
25	86
26	86
27	87
28	88
29	88
30	89

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	44	56
2	44	56
3	45	55
4	46	54
5	46	54
6	47	53
7	48	52
8	48	52
9	49	51
10	50	50
11	52	48
12	53	47
13	54	46
14	55	45
15	56	44
16	57	43
17	58	42
18	60	40
19	61	39
20	63	37
21	64	36
22	66	34
23	67	33
24	69	31
25	70	30
26	71	29
27	72	28
28	73	27
29	74	26
30	76	24

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	29	22
2	29	22
3	29	22
4	29	21
5	29	21
6	29	21
7	28	21
8	28	21
9	28	21
10	28	21
11	28	21
12	28	21
13	28	21
14	28	21
15	28	21
16	28	21
17	28	21
18	28	21
19	28	21
20	28	21
21	28	21
22	28	21
23	28	21
24	27	21
25	27	21
26	27	21
27	27	21
28	27	21
29	27	21
30	27	21

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	11	89
2	11	89
3	11	89
4	11	89
5	11	89
6	10	90
7	10	90
8	10	90
9	10	90
10	10	90
11	10	90
12	10	90
13	10	90
14	9	91
15	9	91
16	9	91
17	9	91
18	9	91
19	9	91
20	9	91
21	9	91
22	9	91
23	9	91
24	7	93
25	7	93
26	7	93
27	7	93
28	7	93
29	6	94
30	6	94

	Rain chance (%)
1	81
2	82
3	82
4	82
5	83
6	83
7	83
8	83
9	83
10	83
11	83
12	83
13	83
14	83
15	83
16	83
17	83
18	83
19	83
20	84
21	84
22	84
23	85
24	85
25	86
26	86
27	87
28	88
29	88
30	89

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	44	56
2	44	56
3	45	55
4	46	54
5	46	54
6	47	53
7	48	52
8	48	52
9	49	51
10	50	50
11	52	48
12	53	47
13	54	46
14	55	45
15	56	44
16	57	43
17	58	42
18	60	40
19	61	39
20	63	37
21	64	36
22	66	34
23	67	33
24	69	31
25	70	30
26	71	29
27	72	28
28	73	27
29	74	26
30	76	24