Weather in Lagos in August
In an average August, Lagos sees a daily high around 28°C and a low around 23°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 28°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 26°C to 29°C |
| Average low | 23°C |
| Typical low range | 22°C to 24°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
32°C
2023-08-17
Lowest
24°C
2006-08-03
Low
Highest
25°C
2026-08-28
Lowest
20°C
1986-08-03
Feels-like
Highest
46°C
2023-08-17
Lowest
24°C
2006-08-03
Humidity
Highest
23.1 g/m³
1987-08-10
Lowest
17.6 g/m³
2013-08-14
Wind
Highest
23 km/h
2026-08-02
Lowest
7 km/h
2004-08-30
Gust
Highest
47 km/h
2024-08-27
Lowest
16 km/h
2004-08-25
Precip
Wettest
341 mm
1987
Driest
41 mm
2020
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