Lagos in August
Warm and wet, as the days hold steady.
August in Lagos is warm: highs near 83°F, lows near 75°F. Rain falls on about five days a week, and daylight holds at about 12 hours 19 minutes.August in Lagos is warm: highs near 28°C, lows near 24°C. Rain falls on about five days a week, and daylight holds at about 12 hours 19 minutes.
- High
- 83°F28°Caverage
- Low
- 75°F24°Caverage
- Wet days
- 5a week · 77% of days
- Daylight
- 12h 19mon average
Is August a good time to visit Lagos?
Yes. August is one of Lagos's best months (June to September, or December to January).
How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.
How August sits in the year
week by weekTemperature
Highs near 83°F in August, against 83°F to 91°F through the year.Highs near 28°C in August, against 28°C to 33°C through the year.
Chance of a wet day
77% of days in August, against 31% to 95% through the year.
Cloud cover
71% cover in August, against 60% to 78% through the year.
Daylight
12h 19m in August, against 11h 45m to 12h 29m through the year.
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Where Lagos sits, in August
Africa/Lagos- this place
- typical high in August 40°F4°C95°F35°C
- Sunrise, mid-August
- 6:41 AMsets 7:01 PM
- Above the sea
- 0 mlow-lying
- Latitude
- 6.5°Nnorthern hemisphere
- Nearest of ours
- Abuja536 km north-east
The land around Lagos, shaded by its typical high in August, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.
Elsewhere in Nigeria in August
high · low · wet days- Abuja84°29° · 70°21° 7