The Frontier Gazette & Almanack
“Fair Warning for Every Town Under the Sky” · Est. 1881
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Sam Weather in June

Sam in June

The short of it: Sam in June averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 24 °C (74 °F), with 142 mm (5.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 24° · rain 142 mm · daylight 12 h 46 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: October & January

Thirty years of records give Sam an average June high of 33°, a low of 24° and some 142 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 142 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 46 min in mid-June.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates June 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and January.

Against its neighbours, Sam runs about middling and drier than most in June. Gogounou, 24 km to the SSE, is 1° cooler by day.

June in Sam, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus May
3° colder, 52 mm more rain
Versus July
2° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 46 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

June averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GogounouAlibori24 km SSE32°23°149 mm
KandiAlibori25 km ENE33°24°146 mm
BanikoaraAlibori44 km NW33°23°128 mm
KérouAtakora72 km WSW32°23°136 mm
SinendéBorgou85 km SSW31°22°150 mm
BembèrèkèBorgou90 km S31°22°156 mm
SégbanaAlibori106 km E33°24°150 mm
KalaléBorgou109 km SE31°22°172 mm

The Almanac · Sam Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
June
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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 142 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Sam by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°18°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦
February36°21°3.0 mm10 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
March39°24°6.0 mm8 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April39°26°27 mm9 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
May36°25°90 mm9 km/h12 h 38 min✦
June33°24°142 mm8 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦
July31°23°208 mm8 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦
August30°22°254 mm7 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦
September31°22°194 mm5 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October34°22°38 mm5 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
November36°19°1.0 mm6 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦
December34°17°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sam in June

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sam in June?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 24 °C (74 °F), with about 142 mm (5.6 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 142 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is June a good time to visit Sam?

The Almanac gives June 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are October and January.

How long are the days in Sam in June?

In mid-June the sun is up for about 12 h 46 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in December, last 11 h 29 min.

Does it snow in Sam in June?

Hardly — June nights average 24 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sam in June?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor