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Visit in January — score 84/100 · avg high 87°F · 6 rainy days
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Monthly Travel Scores
How we scoreScores reflect weather comfort (35%), dry days (35%), daylight hours (15%), crowd levels (10%), and cost (5%) — weighted for typical travelers preferring warm, dry conditions. Customize weights in the interactive tool.January
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| Month | Score | Avg °F | High °F | Low °F | Rain Days | Precip (mm) | Daylight | Crowds | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 84 | 79° | 87° | 68° | 6 | 22 | 11.7h | High | Average |
| February | 76 | 81° | 88° | 73° | 9 | 35 | 11.8h | High | Average |
| March | 52 | 82° | 88° | 77° | 21 | 82 | 12.0h | Moderate | Average |
| April | 46 | 82° | 88° | 77° | 29 | 116 | 12.1h | Moderate | Average |
| May | 49 | 81° | 87° | 77° | 31 | 177 | 12.3h | Moderate | Below avg |
| June | 51 | 79° | 85° | 75° | 30 | 253 | 12.4h | Moderate | Below avg |
| July | 50 | 78° | 83° | 73° | 31 | 211 | 12.3h | Moderate | Average |
| August | 50 | 77° | 83° | 73° | 31 | 132 | 12.2h | Moderate | Average |
| September | 51 | 78° | 84° | 74° | 30 | 257 | 12.0h | Moderate | Below avg |
| October | 48 | 79° | 85° | 75° | 31 | 216 | 11.9h | Moderate | Average |
| November | 49 | 80° | 87° | 75° | 22 | 87 | 11.7h | Moderate | Average |
| December | 79 | 80° | 87° | 70° | 7 | 27 | 11.6h | High | Above avg |
Seasonal Breakdown
Spring
- Score
- 49/100
- High
- 87°F
- Low
- 77°F
- Rain days
- 27/mo
- Crowds
- moderate
Spring in Lagos (March, April, May) brings average highs of 87°F and lows of 77°F, with about 27 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 49/100, with March being the strongest month of the season at 52/100.
Summer
- Score
- 50/100
- High
- 84°F
- Low
- 74°F
- Rain days
- 31/mo
- Crowds
- moderate
Summer in Lagos (June, July, August) brings average highs of 84°F and lows of 74°F, with about 31 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 50/100, with June being the strongest month of the season at 51/100.
Fall
- Score
- 49/100
- High
- 85°F
- Low
- 75°F
- Rain days
- 28/mo
- Crowds
- moderate
Fall in Lagos (September, October, November) brings average highs of 85°F and lows of 75°F, with about 28 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 49/100, with September being the strongest month of the season at 51/100.
Winter
- Score
- 79/100
- High
- 88°F
- Low
- 70°F
- Rain days
- 7/mo
- Crowds
- high
Winter in Lagos (December, January, February) brings average highs of 88°F and lows of 70°F, with about 7 rainy days per month. Expect high tourist crowds and above average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 79/100, with January being the strongest month of the season at 84/100.
Crowd and cost data estimated from regional travel patterns for this destination.
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