Thermograph

Lagos weather records

Record high and low temperatures for Lagos, by month, by season, and all-time, with the dates they occurred, across 1980–2026 of daily climate history. Its hottest day on record reached 33°C on 2020-02-08; its coldest fell to 21°C on 1983-01-19.

Records by month

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have ever been in each calendar month, so each column shows its record high and its record low. Tap a month for its full averages and typical range.

MonthDaytime highOvernight low
January
33°C2025-01-10
27°C2004-01-21
28°C2010-01-30
21°C1983-01-19
February
33°C2020-02-08
27°C1999-02-16
28°C2010-02-18
22°C1983-02-01
March
33°C1998-03-09
27°C1999-03-13
29°C2024-03-31
23°C1993-03-20
April
33°C2024-04-12
27°C2001-04-03
29°C2024-04-01
23°C1991-04-10
May
32°C2023-05-10
26°C2004-05-31
29°C2024-05-05
23°C2008-05-31
June
31°C2025-06-05
25°C1985-06-15
27°C2021-06-15
23°C1997-06-16
July
29°C2024-07-01
24°C1986-07-31
26°C2023-07-20
22°C1986-07-29
August
29°C2023-08-29
24°C1998-08-18
26°C2023-08-25
22°C1986-08-02
September
29°C2023-09-28
25°C1986-09-04
26°C2023-09-11
22°C1999-09-17
October
31°C2023-10-29
25°C1986-10-18
27°C2023-10-22
23°C1986-10-18
November
32°C2024-11-30
26°C2015-11-02
27°C2023-11-19
23°C1982-11-01
December
33°C2024-12-01
27°C1982-12-07
27°C2016-12-01
22°C2015-12-16

Records by season

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have reached in each meteorological season (Northern Hemisphere, each a three-month span).

SeasonDaytime highOvernight low
Winter (Dec–Feb)
33°C2020-02-08
27°C1982-12-07
28°C2010-02-18
21°C1983-01-19
Spring (Mar–May)
33°C1998-03-09
26°C2004-05-31
29°C2024-04-01
23°C1993-03-20
Summer (Jun–Aug)
31°C2025-06-05
24°C1986-07-31
27°C2021-06-15
22°C1986-08-02
Autumn (Sep–Nov)
32°C2024-11-30
25°C1986-09-04
27°C2023-11-19
22°C1999-09-17

All-time records

The most extreme value Lagos has recorded for each metric across its entire history.

High

Highest 33°C 2020-02-08
Lowest 24°C 1986-07-31

Low

Highest 29°C 2024-04-01
Lowest 21°C 1983-01-19

Feels-like

Highest 49°C 2020-02-23
Lowest 24°C 1986-07-31

Humidity

Highest 26.1 g/m³ 2024-02-13
Lowest 10.5 g/m³ 1983-01-06

Wind

Highest 30 km/h 2002-08-05
Lowest 6 km/h 1997-12-13

Gust

Highest 50 km/h 2020-04-26
Lowest 16 km/h 1984-07-12

Precip

Wettest 168 mm 2014-05-06
Driest 26-day dry spell 2015-12-04

For rainfall, the “driest” figure is the longest run of consecutive days without measurable rain, dated to when that dry spell began.

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