Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities across Nigeria this December.
Nigeria, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in December ranging from 31°C (88°F) in Lekki to 36°C (97°F) in Ibi. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 22°C (72°F) in Ibi and 26°C (79°F) in Lekki.
To get a sense of December's typical temperatures in the key spots of Nigeria, explore the map below. Click on a point for an in-depth look.
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Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Nigeria.
Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in December: blue is cold, red is hot.
Pick a city to see its December weather averages.
Daytime temperatures in Lagos typically peak at 31°C (88°F) in December, putting it in the very high range.
Average overnight lows in Nigeria during December sit near 26°C (79°F) in Lagos.
Based on our systematic data collection, Ibi has been identified as the city with the highest average temperatures. The daytime temperature usually hovers around 36°C (97°F), while at night it goes down to an approximate temperature of 22°C (72°F).
Our database indicates that in December, Lekki is the city with the coolest temperatures in Nigeria. You can expect daytime highs of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows close to 26°C (79°F).
Lagos enjoys approximately 193 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.
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