Lagos Weather in September
Lagos in September
The short of it: Lagos in September averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 201 mm (7.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 29° · low 23° · rain 201 mm · daylight 12 h 9 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & December
Thirty years of records give Lagos an average September high of 29°, a low of 23° and some 201 mm of rain. Much like August: highs about 29°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 201 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 9 min in mid-September.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates September 2 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 September. Obalende, 2 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.
September in Lagos, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus August
- 1° warmer, 116 mm more rain
- Versus October
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 9 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h