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Lagos Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Clouds Gather on the Horizon

Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.

Warmest today at 32° · coldest night tonight at 28°

The short of it: Lagos weather on Saturday, 7 November 2026: local time, 32 °C (89 °F) with partly cloudy skies, feeling like 37 °C (98 °F). Today’s high 32 °C (90 °F), low 28 °C (82 °F). Chance of rain 30% in the next 24 hours, about 0.3 mm (0.01 in). Warnings in force: high risk of thunder. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 15:15 local time.

LAGOS, Saturday. — An overcast sky is the word from the Lagos station, with a high of 32° and a low of 28°. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Lagos is 32°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the SSW, gusting to 20 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Looking over the next 4 days, our correspondent reckons today the pick at about 32°, while tonight will be the coldest at 28°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 3.9 mm in all. Nights run 3° milder than the November norm of 24°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Lagos runs from 24° at night to 32° by day, with some 64 mm of rain. March is the warmest month here at 33°, August the coldest at 23°, and June the wettest with 310 mm. The best months to ride in are January and December.

Daylight holds steady at 11 h 52 min. The station stands 35 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowPartly cloudy32°37°9 km/h–
4 PMPartly cloudy31°36°9 km/h–
5 PMMostly clear31°36°9 km/h–
6 PMMostly clear30°35°8 km/h–
7 PMMostly clear29°35°8 km/h–
8 PMMostly clear29°35°7 km/h–
9 PMMostly clear29°35°7 km/h–
10 PMMostly clear29°35°6 km/h–
11 PMPartly cloudy29°35°6 km/h–
12 AMPartly cloudy28°35°5 km/h–
1 AMPartly cloudy28°35°5 km/h–
2 AMOvercast28°35°5 km/h–
3 AMOvercast28°35°5 km/h–
4 AMOvercast28°35°5 km/h–
5 AMPartly cloudy28°35°5 km/h–
6 AMPartly cloudy28°35°4 km/h–
7 AMPartly cloudy28°35°4 km/h–
8 AMPartly cloudy29°35°3 km/h0.1 mm
9 AMPartly cloudy30°36°4 km/h0.1 mm
10 AMPartly cloudy30°36°5 km/h0.1 mm
11 AMPartly cloudy31°36°6 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy31°37°8 km/h–
1 PMPartly cloudy32°37°9 km/h–
2 PMMostly clear32°37°10 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 7): overcast, high 32°, low 28°, dry, gusts to 20 km/h. Sun up 6:34 AM, down 6:26 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · Lagos Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Lagos, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus October
2° warmer, 118 mm less rain
Versus December
about the same
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 49 min
Average wind
9 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Lagos in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Lagos by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°24°14 mm9 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
February33°25°28 mm11 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
March33°25°59 mm12 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
April32°25°112 mm12 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
May31°24°197 mm10 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦
June30°24°310 mm10 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦
July29°23°194 mm10 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
August28°23°85 mm10 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
September29°23°201 mm10 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October30°23°182 mm9 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦
November32°24°64 mm9 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
December32°24°12 mm9 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lagos

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Lagos today?

Right now it is 32 °C (89 °F) with partly cloudy skies; it feels like 37 °C (98 °F). Today’s high is 32 °C (90 °F) and tonight’s low 28 °C (82 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 30%, with 0.3 mm (0.01 in) expected.

Will it rain in Lagos this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 4 days, about 3.9 mm (0.15 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Tuesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Lagos?

Yes: high risk of thunder. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Lagos?

March, with an average high of 33 °C (92 °F). The coldest is August, when nights average 23 °C (73 °F). The wettest month is June (310 mm (12.2 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Lagos?

January and December. January brings highs near 32 °C (90 °F) and about 14 mm (0.55 in) of rain; December highs near 32 °C (90 °F) and 12 mm (0.47 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Lagos?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 23 °C (73 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ObalendeLagos2 km ESE32°24°64 mm
MakokoLagos5 km N32°24°59 mm
AiyetoroLagos6 km W32°24°59 mm
SurulereLagos7 km NW32°24°55 mm
AliayabiagbaLagos7 km W32°24°58 mm
AjegunleLagos7 km W32°24°58 mm
LekkiLagos9 km E32°24°63 mm
MushinLagos9 km NNW32°24°55 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor