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Ikeja Weather in December

December in Ikeja brings very high temperatures around 32°C (90°F) during the day, dropping to 25°C (77°F) at night, with some rainfall expected.

Rainfall in Ikeja in December

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 2 days with rain, averaging 39 mm (1.5 in) for the month. On the rare occasion it does rain, the shower can be quite heavy given the low total spread across a single day.

Temperature in Ikeja in December

Ikeja in December gets highs of 32°C (90°F) during the day and drops to 25°C (77°F) at night. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights are warm at 25°C (77°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Sunshine in Ikeja in December

The month enjoys around 193 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. August typically offers the best weather for Ikeja.

Ikeja Temperature in December

Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
6%
Precipitation
39 mm (1.5 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
193 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Lagos, Nigeria (16 KM, 10 Miles).

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Historical weather records for Ikeja in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Ikeja spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Ikeja historical weather extremes in December

Our historical data for Ikeja spans 2006 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • Ikeja recorded its highest December temperature of 40°C (104°F) on December 23, 2022.
  • On December 7, 2007, Ikeja saw its coldest December day with temperatures maxing out at 28°C (82°F).
  • The coldest night in December in Ikeja was on December 26, 2024, with a minimum of 17°C (63°F).

Best Places in Nigeria in December

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Ikeja in December

Warm but pleasant conditions in Ikeja in December. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Ikeja in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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