Best Time to Visit Lagos
Best time: Jan, Dec, Feb, Nov.
Mar is warmest (32.8°C high); Jun is rainiest (304 mm).
Lagos weather by month
| Month | High °C | Low °C | Rain mm | Sun hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31.8 | 23.2 | 18 | 7.2 |
| Feb | 32.6 | 24.1 | 42 | 7.6 |
| Mar | 32.8 | 24.6 | 86 | 8.2 |
| Apr | 32.1 | 24.6 | 139 | 8.2 |
| May | 31 | 24 | 216 | 7.6 |
| Jun | 29.4 | 23.2 | 304 | 6.2 |
| Jul | 28.3 | 23 | 215 | 5.4 |
| Aug | 27.9 | 22.5 | 87 | 5.5 |
| Sep | 28.8 | 22.7 | 180 | 5.8 |
| Oct | 29.8 | 23 | 185 | 6.9 |
| Nov | 31.4 | 23.7 | 72 | 7.4 |
| Dec | 31.7 | 23.3 | 20 | 7.1 |
Average high temperature
Best months by activity
Overall: JanDecFebNov
Beaches: JanDecFebNov
Hiking: JanDec
Sightseeing: JanDecFebAug
Lagos quick facts
What to pack
Hot months (Feb, Mar, Apr): light clothes, sunscreen, hat.
Wet months (Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Sep, Oct): raincoat and umbrella.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Lagos?
Jan, Dec, Feb, Nov.
What is the rainiest month?
Jun, about 304 mm.
What is the warmest month?
Mar, with average highs of 32.8°C.
Where to stay
See Lagos hotels · Book Lagos tours & activities
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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals.
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