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Lagos Weather in February

Lagos in February

The short of it: Lagos in February averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 25 °C (76 °F), with 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 55 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 25° · rain 28 mm · daylight 11 h 55 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: January & December

Thirty years of records give Lagos an average February high of 33°, a low of 25° and some 28 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 55 min in mid-February.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates February 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Lagos runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Obalende, 2 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

February in Lagos, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 14 mm more rain
Versus March
about the same
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 55 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ObalendeLagos2 km ESE33°25°28 mm
MakokoLagos5 km N33°25°26 mm
AiyetoroLagos6 km W34°25°26 mm
SurulereLagos7 km NW34°25°24 mm
AliayabiagbaLagos7 km W33°25°27 mm
AjegunleLagos7 km W33°25°27 mm
LekkiLagos9 km E33°24°28 mm
MushinLagos9 km NNW34°25°24 mm
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The Almanac · Lagos Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 10th wettest month.

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 in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lagos in February?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 25 °C (76 °F), with about 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Lagos?

The Almanac gives February 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Lagos in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 11 h 55 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 45 min in December to 12 h 30 min in June.

Does it snow in Lagos in February?

Hardly — February nights average 25 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Lagos in February?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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