Climate averages 1991–2020

Kaduna weather
in June.

A hot, wet month: the 9th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 29.1°C Daytime mean, June
Average low 21.6°C Night-time mean, June
Rainfall 116 mm 18 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Kaduna · average highYear overview

June is a hot month in Kaduna: daytime highs average 29.1°C and nights cool to about 21.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 116 mm of rain on roughly 18 days, which makes June a wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 44 min on an average June day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Zaria (72 km away). In June its highs average 30.6°C, 1.5°C warmer than Kaduna, with 110 mm of rain.

Among the 143 cities listed in Nigeria, Kaduna ranks joint 52nd of 143 for the warmest June highs and 31st of 143 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 143 cities is 29.8°C; Kaduna is 0.7°C cooler than that mean.

From June to July, average highs fall by 2.1°C to 27.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 116 mm to 170 mm.

The annual picture

June in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 10152025303540 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 3000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Kaduna climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Kaduna, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 30.9°C16.6°C16.6°C0.20.011.612 h
February 33.4°C18.6°C18.6°C0.20.111.812 h
March 35.7°C21.0°C21.0°C4.70.912.112 h
April 35.3°C23.2°C23.2°C285.912.412 h
May 32.3°C23.0°C23.0°C9615.012.613 h
June, selected 29.1°C21.6°C21.6°C11617.612.713 h
July 27.0°C20.6°C20.6°C17024.912.713 h
August 26.2°C20.2°C20.2°C25427.512.512 h
September 27.7°C20.2°C20.2°C20625.612.212 h
October 29.5°C19.8°C19.8°C8912.611.912 h
November 31.3°C17.8°C17.8°C0.50.111.712 h
December 30.7°C16.9°C16.9°C0.40.011.512 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

June in nearby cities

Distance from Kaduna

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Kaduna) is explained once on the Kaduna year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.