Climate averages 1991–2020
Minna 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.
June is a hot month in Minna: daytime highs average 30.4°C and nights cool to about 23.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 128 mm of rain on roughly 17 days, which makes June a wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 40 min on an average June day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Bida (84 km away). In June its highs average 31.5°C, 1.1°C warmer than Minna, with 120 mm of rain.
Among the 143 cities listed in Nigeria, Minna ranks 34th of 143 for the warmest June highs and 34th of 143 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 143 cities is 29.8°C; Minna is 0.7°C warmer than that mean.
From June to July, average highs fall by 1.8°C to 28.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 128 mm to 211 mm.
The annual picture
June in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Minna climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34.9°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 0.5 | 0.1 | 11.612 h |
| February | 36.6°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 2.4 | 0.4 | 11.812 h |
| March | 37.7°C25.5°C | 25.5°C | 7.9 | 1.5 | 12.112 h |
| April | 36.6°C26.3°C | 26.3°C | 36 | 5.8 | 12.312 h |
| May | 33.5°C25.3°C | 25.3°C | 87 | 12.5 | 12.613 h |
| June, selected | 30.4°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 128 | 16.5 | 12.713 h |
| July | 28.6°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 211 | 24.7 | 12.613 h |
| August | 27.9°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 279 | 27.2 | 12.412 h |
| September | 29.0°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 253 | 25.2 | 12.212 h |
| October | 30.5°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 103 | 14.6 | 11.912 h |
| November | 33.7°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 4.1 | 0.7 | 11.712 h |
| December | 34.6°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 0.3 | 0.1 | 11.612 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
- Bida in JuneNigeria · 84 kmHigh 31.5°C · Low 24.2°C · 120 mm rain
- Suleja in JuneNigeria · 84 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 22.3°C · 212 mm rain
- Kuje in JuneNigeria · 111 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 22.9°C · 207 mm rain
- Abuja in JuneNigeria · 121 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 22.3°C · 195 mm rain
- Kaduna in JuneNigeria · 141 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 21.6°C · 116 mm rain
- Kontagora in JuneNigeria · 147 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 23.5°C · 109 mm rain
- Lafiagi in JuneNigeria · 150 kmHigh 32.2°C · Low 24.0°C · 161 mm rain
- Keffi in JuneNigeria · 169 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 22.8°C · 169 mm rain
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 limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Minna) is explained once on the Minna year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.