Lagos weather in June (Nigeria)
Looking to travel to Lagos in June? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In June, Lagos typically experiences
high temperatures
and heavy rainfall.
Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 29°C.
However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 25°C.
Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water, especially if you find yourself outdoors for extended periods.
Lagos in June falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 313 mm for the month. This month marks the year's heaviest rainfall, with frequent intense rainshowers. It's advisable to be prepared with appropriate rain gear to stay dry. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 17 days of rain.
The city usually sees around 115 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, June may not be the ideal month to visit Lagos. January, February, March, August, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May and June tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lagos climate page with graphs.
Lagos, monthly averages in June
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
29°C
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
313 mm
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
87%
Sunshine
115 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Nigeria in June
Find out more about the weather in Nigeria in June and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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tolerable
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So, what should you wear in Lagos in June?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in June.
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