Weather in Lagos in December

Lagos, Nigeria averages a high of 30.6°C (87.1°F) and low of 24.9°C (76.8°F) in December, with 9 rain days and 10.7 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 83/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Lagos is January.

High
31°C87°F
Low
25°C77°F
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9
rain days
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10.7
hrs/day sunshine
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79%
humidity
83Excellent

December in Lagos is hot and occasionally wet — excellent conditions for exploring.

What are the average temperatures in Lagos?

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How much does it rain in Lagos in December?

Lagos receives an average of 27.3mm of rainfall across 9 rainy days in December. The annual total is 1486.7mm.

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What should I pack for Lagos in December?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light, breathable clothing
Hot weather with highs around 31°C
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Sun hat or cap
Protection from intense sun
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
11 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31