March in Lagos brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F) and nights dropping to 12°C (54°F). Expect some rainfall, with around 55 mm (2.2 in) typical for the month.
Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best weather for Lagos.
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50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Lagos typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 18°C (64°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 10°C (50°F) to 12°C (54°F).
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Lagos spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Lagos from 1992 through 2026.
Find out more about the weather in Portugal and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Portugal in March →
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).
Pleasant temperatures in March mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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