When to go · Surulere
Surulere in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (heaviest rain), and the worst of the Dec–Jan harmattan haze.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C) / 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 24
- Crowds
- Medium
- Nigeria overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Nigeria overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (heaviest rain), and the worst of the Dec–Jan harmattan haze.
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- SurulereHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 24 daysHighs around 82 °F (28 °C), lows around 73 °F (23 °C), rain on about 24 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Nigeria overall
- Medium
- Prices · Nigeria overall
- Medium
Nigeria overall: A drier break in Lagos; Osun-Osogbo festival in Osun State (check dates).
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Surulere, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Jan: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Night low
Aug: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Jan: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 24
Jan: 2 (better)
Crowds
Aug: Medium
Jan: Medium
Prices
Aug: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jan: 0
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (heaviest rain), and the worst of the Dec–Jan harmattan haze.
January: Inside Surulere's best window: Nov–Mar (dry season).
Surulere: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast