When to go · Afikpo
Afikpo in June
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (heaviest rain), late Aug if you want the town quiet.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 17
- Crowds
- Low
- Nigeria overall
- Prices
- Low
- Nigeria overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (heaviest rain), late Aug if you want the town quiet.
Is another month better than June?
June is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- NovemberGreatInside Afikpo's best window: Nov–Feb (dry season, less mud on the roads).
- DecemberGreatInside Afikpo's best window: Nov–Feb (dry season, less mud on the roads).
- JanuaryGreatInside Afikpo's best window: Nov–Feb (dry season, less mud on the roads).
- FebruaryGreatInside Afikpo's best window: Nov–Feb (dry season, less mud on the roads).
Weather in June
- AfikpoHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 17 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 73 °F (23 °C), rain on about 17 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Nigeria overall
- Low
- Prices · Nigeria overall
- Low
Nigeria overall: Heaviest rain in Lagos; Democracy Day on 12 June.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Afikpo, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jun: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Jan: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Night low
Jun: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Jan: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 17
Jan: 2 (better)
Crowds
Jun: Low
Jan: Medium
Prices
Jun: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Jun: 0
Jan: 0
June: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (heaviest rain), late Aug if you want the town quiet.
January: Inside Afikpo's best window: Nov–Feb (dry season, less mud on the roads).
Afikpo: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast