Weather in Lagos in March

Lagos, Nigeria averages a high of 30.8°C (87.4°F) and low of 26.5°C (79.7°F) in March, with 18 rain days and 10.4 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 68.4/100 (Good). The best time to visit Lagos is January.

High
31°C87°F
Low
27°C80°F
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18
rain days
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10.4
hrs/day sunshine
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81%
humidity
68Good

March in Lagos is hot and rainy — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.

What are the average temperatures in Lagos?

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How much does it rain in Lagos in March?

Lagos receives an average of 80.6mm of rainfall across 18 rainy days in March. The annual total is 1486.7mm.

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What should I pack for Lagos in March?

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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Waterproof jacket
Frequent rain expected (18 rainy days)
Umbrella
Essential for the rainy season
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Waterproof shoes
Keep your feet dry in wet conditions
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
10 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