Weather in Lagos in August
In an average August, Lagos sees a daily high around 26°C and a low around 24°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 26°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 25°C to 27°C |
| Average low | 24°C |
| Typical low range | 23°C to 25°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 5 mm |
August records
The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.
High
Highest
29°C
2023-08-29
Lowest
24°C
1998-08-18
Low
Highest
26°C
2023-08-25
Lowest
22°C
1986-08-02
Feels-like
Highest
37°C
2023-08-29
Lowest
24°C
1998-08-18
Humidity
Highest
22.6 g/m³
2023-08-29
Lowest
18.1 g/m³
1983-08-15
Wind
Highest
30 km/h
2002-08-05
Lowest
9 km/h
1987-08-04
Gust
Highest
48 km/h
2004-08-06
Lowest
18 km/h
2004-08-25
Precip
Wettest
422 mm
1996
Driest
42 mm
1982
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