Weather in Lagos — today
Now in Lagos
☁️
+26°
Overcast
Feels like +29° · humidity 89%
Today 25.7: +28° / +25°
🕐 23:25
Wind
15 km/h
UV index
0
Air (AQI)
27 · Good
Precipitation
79%
Humidity
89%
Pressure
1014 hPa
Sunrise / sunset
06:40 / 19:05
Sea temperature
🌊 +28°
👕 What to wear today
Warm — a T-shirt and light trousers or shorts.
☂️ Take an umbrellaFeels warmer by 3°
Weather for an activity:
Detailed weather information for Lagos
Today, 25 July, Saturday, in Lagos (Nigeria): cloudy, light rain in places, warm. During the day the air will warm up to +28°, at night around +25°. Wind up to 17 km/h. High chance of rain — be sure to take an umbrella or a raincoat. Light summer clothing will do — a T-shirt and shorts or light trousers. The sea has warmed up to +28° — great for swimming. The sun will rise at 06:40 and set at 19:05 — daylight lasts 12 hours.Hourly weather in Lagos
💧 The bars at the bottom show the hourly precipitation probability. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).
Weather in Lagos for 14 days
Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).
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Today 25.7
🌦️
💧 79%
+25° +28°
Morning
🌦️
+26°
Day
🌦️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+25°
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Tomorrow 26.7
🌦️
💧 75%
+25° +28°
Morning
☁️
+26°
Day
🌦️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+26°
Night
🌙
+25°
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Mon 27.7
🌦️
💧 95%
+24° +27°
Morning
🌦️
+24°
Day
🌦️
+27°
Evening
🌇
+26°
Night
🌙
+24°
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Tue 28.7
🌦️
💧 90%
+25° +27°
Morning
🌦️
+26°
Day
🌦️
+27°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+25°
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Wed 29.7
🌦️
💧 94%
+24° +27°
Morning
🌦️
+25°
Day
🌦️
+27°
Evening
🌇
+26°
Night
🌙
+24°
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Thu 30.7
🌦️
💧 65%
+24° +27°
Morning
🌦️
+25°
Day
🌦️
+27°
Evening
🌇
+26°
Night
🌙
+24°
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Fri 31.7
🌦️
💧 18%
+24° +27°
Morning
🌦️
+25°
Day
🌦️
+27°
Evening
🌇
+26°
Night
🌙
+24°
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Sat 1.8
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💧 20%
+24° +26°
Morning
☁️
+25°
Day
☁️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+26°
Night
🌙
+24°
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Sun 2.8
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💧 14%
+24° +26°
Morning
☁️
+25°
Day
☁️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+26°
Night
🌙
+24°
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Mon 3.8
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💧 29%
+24° +27°
Morning
☁️
+25°
Day
☁️
+27°
Evening
🌇
+26°
Night
🌙
+24°
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Tue 4.8
☁️
💧 22%
+24° +26°
Morning
☁️
+25°
Day
☁️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+26°
Night
🌙
+24°
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Wed 5.8
☁️
💧 24%
+24° +26°
Morning
☁️
+25°
Day
☁️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+26°
Night
🌙
+24°
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Thu 6.8
🌦️
💧 14%
+24° +26°
Morning
🌦️
+25°
Day
🌦️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+26°
Night
🌙
+24°
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Fri 7.8
☁️
💧 22%
+23° +27°
Morning
☁️
+24°
Day
☁️
+27°
Evening
🌇
+26°
Night
🌙
+23°
🗺️ Precipitation radar
Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.
Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy
🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day
Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.
🏖️ Beach
32 / 100
for sea and sun · So-so
🏊 Swimming
9 / 100
water 28° · Bad
🏃 Running
0 / 100
comfort for running · Bad
🧴 UV
0%
moderate · low
☂️ Rain
79%
likely · high
✨ Stars
33 / 100
evening visibility · So-so
🧺 Laundry drying
0 / 100
will dry outside · Bad
🚗 Car wash
0 / 100
better to wait · Bad
🌫️ Air quality
27
Good air
European AQI
PM2.5: 16PM10: 21O₃: 38NO₂: 7
The air is clean — you can walk and exercise outside.
🌅 Sun, moon and sea
Sunrise
06:40
Sunset
19:05
Golden hour
18:36
Daylight
12 h (+0 min vs yesterday)
Sea temperature
+28°
🌊 slight, waves 0.9 m.
Lagos climate by month
Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.
+31°
+25°
Jan
+31°
+26°
Feb
+31°
+26°
Mar
+30°
+26°
Apr
+29°
+26°
May
+28°
+24°
Jun
+27°
+24°
Jul
+27°
+24°
Aug
+27°
+24°
Sep
+28°
+24°
Oct
+29°
+25°
Nov
+30°
+25°
Dec
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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit
| Month | Day | Night | Sea | Precipitation | What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | +31° | +25° | +29° | 30 mm | Gentle warmth — about +31° daytime, great walking weather. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +29° — great for swimming. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit. |
| February | +31° | +26° | +29° | 43 mm | A comfortable month: +31° by day without exhausting heat. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +29° — great for swimming. This is the hottest month of the year in Lagos. |
| March | +31° | +26° | +30° | 85 mm | Warm and comfortable: +31° by day, +26° at night. It's a rainy month (85 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +30° — like a warm bath. |
| April | +30° | +26° | +30° | 125 mm | Gentle warmth — about +30° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (125 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +30° — like a warm bath. |
| May | +29° | +26° | +30° | 210 mm | A comfortable month: +29° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (210 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +30° — like a warm bath. The sea is at its warmest of the year this month. |
| June | +28° | +24° | +29° | 290 mm | Warm and comfortable: +28° by day, +24° at night. It's a rainy month (290 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +29° — great for swimming. Statistically the wettest month of the year. |
| July | +27° | +24° | +28° | 205 mm | Gentle warmth — about +27° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (205 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +28° — great for swimming. |
| August | +27° | +24° | +27° | 135 mm | A comfortable month: +27° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (135 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +27° — great for swimming. This is the coldest month of the year. |
| September | +27° | +24° | +27° | 195 mm | Warm and comfortable: +27° by day, +24° at night. It's a rainy month (195 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +27° — great for swimming. |
| October | +28° | +24° | +29° | 164 mm | Gentle warmth — about +28° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (164 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +29° — great for swimming. |
| November | +29° | +25° | +30° | 75 mm | A comfortable month: +29° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (75 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +30° — like a warm bath. |
| December | +30° | +25° | +29° | 32 mm | Warm and comfortable: +30° by day, +25° at night. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +29° — great for swimming. The shortest daylight of the year — it gets dark early. |
When to visit Lagos
✅ Recommended time to visit
🌟 Best time: January, February, December
Daytime air+30…+31°
Sea temperature+29…+29°
Precipitationoften
Why: comfortable +30…+31° by day, little rain, warm sea (+29…29°).
⚠️ Doable, with caveats
🌤️ Shoulder season: March, April, August, September, October, November
Daytime air+27…+31°
Sea temperature+27…+30°
Precipitationoften
Why: noticeable rain risk (75–195 mm/month) — pack an umbrella and backup plans.
🔴 Not the best time
🌤️ Shoulder season: May, June, July
Daytime air+27…+29°
Sea temperature+28…+30°
Precipitationoften
Why: the rainy season (205–290 mm/month) — downpours almost daily.
Bottom line: the best time to visit Lagos is December – February, and the most comfortable months are January, February, December. The toughest months to visit are May, June, July: frequent rain.
🌡️ Today vs the climate normal
Today's high
+28°
Normal for July
+27°
Deviation
1° warmer than normal
A year ago on this day
+27°
Record for this date
+28° (1960)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions about the weather in Lagos
What is the weather in Lagos right now?＋
Overcast, +26°, feels like +29°.
Will it rain in Lagos today?＋
Yes: 79% chance, 0 mm.
When is the best time to visit Lagos?＋
Best time to visit — December – February.
Can you swim in Lagos in winter?＋
In winter the water is around +29° — great for swimming. In summer the sea warms up to +28°.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Lagos?＋
Sunrise 06:40, sunset 19:05.
Does it snow in Lagos in winter?＋
No, it practically never snows.
What is the climate in Lagos by month?＋
Summers up to +31° in February, winters around +24° in August; the wettest month is June.
How hot is it in Lagos in summer?＋
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Data: Open-Meteo (CC-BY 4.0), met.no, NWS · radar RainViewer · archive since 1940 · © wweather1 · TrafficAdv LLC