Best time to visit Lagos

Q: When is the best time to visit Lagos?

The best time to visit Lagos is June, July and August based on the following average weather conditions. Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

Q: Which is the hottest month in Lagos?

The hottest time of year in Lagos is normally August. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 25°C with moderate heat and humidity.

Q: Which month has the most rain in Lagos?

In terms of rainfall, December is usually the wettest month in Lagos with 102mm on average. There are normally 11 days in December with some rain.

Q: When is it sunniest in Lagos?

The sunniest time of year in Lagos is normally August with bright sunshine on average for 81% of daylight hours; that's 11 hours of sunshine per day.

Q: When is the sea warmest in Lagos?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Lagos in August when the water temperature reaches 20°C.

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When is the best time to visit Lagos?

The best time to visit Lagos is June, July and August based on the following average weather conditions.

Maximum daytime temperature = 72 - 86°F [remove]
Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more [remove]

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Max Day Temperature (°F)

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Jan
61
Feb
63
Mar
64
Apr
68
May
73
Jun
77
Jul
77
Aug
77
Sep
72
Oct
64
Nov
61
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Hours of Sunshine (daily)

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Which is the hottest month in Lagos?

The hottest time of year in Lagos is normally August. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 77°F with moderate heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Lagos?

In terms of rainfall, December is usually the wettest month in Lagos with 4.0 inches on average. There are normally 11 days in December with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Lagos?

The sunniest time of year in Lagos is normally August with bright sunshine on average for 81% of daylight hours; that's 11 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Lagos?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Lagos in August when the water temperature reaches 68°F.