Lagos Weather in August
Lagos in August sees high temperatures, with highs around 28°C (82°F) and overnight lows of 24°C (75°F).
Rainfall is fairly high at around 146 mm (5.7 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Lagos in August
Past climate data indicates that roughly
12 days will see rain, totalling around
146 mm (5.7 in) for the month.
Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Lagos in August
Daytime temperatures in Lagos reach
28°C (82°F) in August, dropping to
24°C (75°F) at night.
This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights.
Nights are warm at
24°C (75°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.
On average, it features the lowest temperatures of the year but it is still a warm month.
Sunshine in Lagos in August
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around
110 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.
So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
perfect weather
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tolerable
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Avg daytime high
-5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot
Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
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).
Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in August: blue is cold, red is hot.
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in August: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.