When to go · Lagos

Lagos in April

Mixed month. Rains begin; flooding on some roads.

Key facts

Verdict: Mixed
Temperature: 32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C) / 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C); average high / low
Rain days: 10
Crowds: Low; Nigeria overall
Prices: Low; Nigeria overall

Plan around it

Verdict

MixedVoykit month rating for Lagos

Rains begin; flooding on some roads.

All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.

April is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

LagosHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 25 °C (77 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 90 °F (32 °C), lows around 77 °F (25 °C), rain on about 10 days
Lagos and the south-west coast, Nigeria · Lagos, Abeokuta, Ibadanrainy
Two rainy peaks (June, then September–October) with a short dry break in August; floods in Lagos after heavy storms.

First rains season

Greener, cooler days between storms.

Watch: Flooded roads and long delays, especially May–July.

Nigeria overall: Rains arrive in the south; Easter travel peaks.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Lagos, side by side.

First month

Second month

April: Rains begin; flooding on some roads.

January: Dry; harmattan haze and dust some weeks.

Lagos: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.