Lagos Weather
Lagos weather today, the 14-day forecast, and average temperature, rain and what to wear for every month — compared against Hong Kong. Best months to visit: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Aug, Nov and Dec.
Lagos current weather
Lagos now (local time 11:45)
27°C
Showers
- Feels like
- 32°
- Humidity
- 83%
- Wind
- 11 km/h
Next 7 days · what to wear
25° – 29°C
Rain likely on 7 of 7 days
👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; it's wet, so pack a compact umbrella.
Lagos 14-day forecast
Today
10/4
🌦️
28°
25°
💧100%
Mon
10/5
🌦️
28°
25°
💧88%
Tue
10/6
🌧️
28°
25°
💧100%
Wed
10/7
🌦️
28°
25°
💧94%
Thu
10/8
🌦️
28°
25°
💧99%
Fri
10/9
🌦️
28°
25°
💧100%
Sat
10/10
🌦️
29°
26°
💧97%
Sun
10/11
🌦️
29°
26°
💧90%
Mon
10/12
🌦️
29°
26°
💧86%
Tue
10/13
🌦️
29°
26°
💧95%
Wed
10/14
🌦️
29°
25°
💧92%
Thu
10/15
🌦️
27°
25°
💧95%
Fri
10/16
🌦️
29°
25°
💧91%
Sat
10/17
🌦️
29°
26°
💧90%
Best time to visit Lagos
On temperature and rainfall, the most comfortable months in Lagos are Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Aug, Nov and Dec. The hottest month is February (average high 30°C) and the coldest is August (average low 23°C).
Lagos climate by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | vs Hong Kong |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanBest | 29°C | 23°C | 25 mm | 78% | +10°C |
| FebBest | 30°C | 25°C | 32 mm | 83% | +10°C |
| MarBest | 30°C | 26°C | 71 mm | 85% | +8°C |
| AprBest | 29°C | 26°C | 125 mm | 86% | +4°C |
| May | 29°C | 26°C | 189 mm | 87% | +1°C |
| Jun | 28°C | 25°C | 243 mm | 88% | -2°C |
| Jul | 27°C | 24°C | 205 mm | 89% | -4°C |
| AugBest | 27°C | 23°C | 114 mm | 89% | -4°C |
| Sep | 27°C | 24°C | 245 mm | 90% | -3°C |
| Oct | 28°C | 24°C | 202 mm | 88% | 0°C |
| NovBest | 29°C | 25°C | 71 mm | 86% | +4°C |
| DecBest | 29°C | 24°C | 24 mm | 80% | +8°C |
Data: NASA POWER 2001–2020 climatology (MERRA-2, elevation-corrected); Hong Kong comparison uses HKO 1991–2020 normals.
Lagos weather month by month: what to wear
Lagos in OctoberThis month
October in Lagos is warm to hot: average highs of 28°C and lows of 24°C, around 202 mm of rain (wet) and 88% humidity — about the same as Hong Kong.
👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; it's wet, so pack a compact umbrella; humid, so quick-dry fabrics help.
Lagos in NovemberBest month
November in Lagos is warm to hot: average highs of 29°C and lows of 25°C, around 71 mm of rain (mostly dry) and 86% humidity — about 4°C warmer than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; humid, so quick-dry fabrics help.
Lagos in DecemberBest month
December in Lagos is warm to hot: average highs of 29°C and lows of 24°C, around 24 mm of rain (dry) and 80% humidity — about 8°C warmer than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; humid, so quick-dry fabrics help.
Lagos in JanuaryBest month
January in Lagos is warm to hot: average highs of 29°C and lows of 23°C, around 25 mm of rain (dry) and 78% humidity — about 10°C warmer than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors.
Lagos in FebruaryBest month
February in Lagos is warm to hot: average highs of 30°C and lows of 25°C, around 32 mm of rain (mostly dry) and 83% humidity — about 10°C warmer than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; humid, so quick-dry fabrics help.
Lagos in MarchBest month
March in Lagos is warm to hot: average highs of 30°C and lows of 26°C, around 71 mm of rain (mostly dry) and 85% humidity — about 8°C warmer than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; humid, so quick-dry fabrics help.
Lagos in AprilBest month
April in Lagos is warm to hot: average highs of 29°C and lows of 26°C, around 125 mm of rain (some rain) and 86% humidity — about 4°C warmer than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; humid, so quick-dry fabrics help.
Lagos in May
May in Lagos is warm to hot: average highs of 29°C and lows of 26°C, around 189 mm of rain (wet) and 87% humidity — about the same as Hong Kong.
👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; it's wet, so pack a compact umbrella; humid, so quick-dry fabrics help.
Lagos in June
June in Lagos is warm to hot: average highs of 28°C and lows of 25°C, around 243 mm of rain (wet) and 88% humidity — about 2°C colder than Hong Kong.
👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; it's wet, so pack a compact umbrella; humid, so quick-dry fabrics help.
Lagos in July
July in Lagos is warm to hot: average highs of 27°C and lows of 24°C, around 205 mm of rain (wet) and 89% humidity — about 4°C colder than Hong Kong.
👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; it's wet, so pack a compact umbrella; humid, so quick-dry fabrics help.
Lagos in AugustBest month
August in Lagos is warm to hot: average highs of 27°C and lows of 23°C, around 114 mm of rain (some rain) and 89% humidity — about 4°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; humid, so quick-dry fabrics help.
Lagos in September
September in Lagos is warm to hot: average highs of 27°C and lows of 24°C, around 245 mm of rain (wet) and 90% humidity — about 3°C colder than Hong Kong.
👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; it's wet, so pack a compact umbrella; humid, so quick-dry fabrics help.
FAQ
›What is the best time to visit Lagos?
On temperature and rainfall, the most comfortable months in Lagos are Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Aug, Nov and Dec. The hottest month is February (average high 30°C) and the coldest is August (average low 23°C).
›What's the weather like in Lagos in October, and what should I wear?
October in Lagos is warm to hot: average highs of 28°C and lows of 24°C, around 202 mm of rain (wet) and 88% humidity — about the same as Hong Kong. What to wear: Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; it's wet, so pack a compact umbrella; humid, so quick-dry fabrics help.
›What's the weather like in Lagos in November, and what should I wear?
November in Lagos is warm to hot: average highs of 29°C and lows of 25°C, around 71 mm of rain (mostly dry) and 86% humidity — about 4°C warmer than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit. What to wear: Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; humid, so quick-dry fabrics help.
›When is the rainy season in Lagos?
Lagos is wettest in September, with about 245 mm on average, and driest in December, with about 24 mm.
›How cold does Lagos get? Does it snow?
The coldest month is August, averaging 27°C by day and 23°C at night. Snow is very unlikely.
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Forecast data: Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), refreshed every 3 hours. Hottest month: February; coldest: August.