Ikoyi Weather in October

October in Ikoyi averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 25°C (77°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 182 mm (7.2 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Ikoyi in October

On average, there are about 12 days with rain during this month, averaging 182 mm (7.2 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Ikoyi in October

October in Ikoyi brings typical temperatures with highs around 29°C (84°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights are warm at 25°C (77°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Sunshine in Ikoyi in October

With about 170 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

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Ikoyi Temperature in October

Min Temperature 25°C (77°F)

Max Temperature 29°C (84°F)

Chance of Rain 38%

Precipitation 182 mm (7.2 in)

Rainy days 12 days

Humidity 87% *

Sunshine 170 hours *

Percentage Sunshine *

* Data from: Lagos, Nigeria (5 KM, 3 Miles).

Historical weather for Ikoyi in October

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

Ikoyi historical weather extremes in October

Based on 21 years of weather observations (2004-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Ikoyi.

Ikoyi recorded its highest October temperature of 35°C (95°F) on October 20, 2025.
The lowest daytime temperature in October was 24°C (75°F), recorded on October 14, 2004.
Ikoyi registered its coldest October night on October 1, 2022, with temperatures dropping to 16°C (61°F).

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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 Ikoyi in October

Warm but pleasant conditions in Ikoyi in October. 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Ikoyi in October

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

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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