When to go · Lagos City
Lagos City, month by month
The best months for Lagos City: Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec. Months to avoid: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Lagos City's best window: Nov–Mar (dry season).32 °C (90 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 3 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- FebruaryGreatInside Lagos City's best window: Nov–Mar (dry season).32 °C (90 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 4 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 79 °F (26 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MarchGreatInside Lagos City's best window: Nov–Mar (dry season).32 °C (90 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 8 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 79 °F (26 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilMixedOutside the best window (Nov–Mar (dry season)). Across Nigeria: Rains arrive in the south; Easter travel peaks.32 °C (90 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 11 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 79 °F (26 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayMixedOutside the best window (Nov–Mar (dry season)). Across Nigeria: Rain builds; Lagos traffic worse on flooded roads.31 °C (88 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 15 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 15 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (heaviest rain), late Dec (peak traffic and airport queues).29 °C (84 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 20 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 20 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (heaviest rain), late Dec (peak traffic and airport queues).28 °C (82 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 18 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 18 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (heaviest rain), late Dec (peak traffic and airport queues).28 °C (82 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 14 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 14 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- SeptemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (heaviest rain), late Dec (peak traffic and airport queues).29 °C (84 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 18 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 18 rain daysCrowds: Low
- OctoberMixedOutside the best window (Nov–Mar (dry season)). Across Nigeria: Rain eases late; Independence Day on 1 October.30 °C (86 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 16 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 16 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberGreatInside Lagos City's best window: Nov–Mar (dry season).31 °C (88 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 8 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberGreatInside Lagos City's best window: Nov–Mar (dry season).32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 3 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: High · 2 festivals or holidays
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Lagos City, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Feb: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Night low
Jan: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Feb: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 3 (better)
Feb: 4
Crowds
Jan: Medium
Feb: Medium
Prices
Jan: High
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 0
January: Inside Lagos City's best window: Nov–Mar (dry season).
February: Inside Lagos City's best window: Nov–Mar (dry season).
Lagos City: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.