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Lekki Weather in August

Lekki in August

The short of it: Lekki in August averages a high of 28 °C (83 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 88 mm (3.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 20 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 23° · rain 88 mm · daylight 12 h 20 min

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

Thirty years of records give Lekki an average August high of 28°, a low of 23° and some 88 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Lekki: highs scarcely reach 28°, nights fall to 23°. Wet spells are common — about 88 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 20 min in mid-August.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Lekki runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Obalende, 7 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

August in Lekki, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 114 mm less rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 20 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ObalendeLagos7 km W28°23°85 mm
LagosLagos9 km W28°23°85 mm
MakokoLagos11 km WNW28°23°84 mm
SurulereLagos15 km WNW29°23°83 mm
AiyetoroLagos15 km W29°23°82 mm
ShomoluLagos15 km NW29°23°83 mm
AliayabiagbaLagos16 km W28°23°78 mm
AjegunleLagos16 km W28°23°78 mm
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The Almanac · Lekki Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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The dead of winter in Lekki: highs scarcely reach 28°, nights fall to 23°. Wet spells are common — about 88 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Lekki by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°23°14 mm9 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
February33°24°28 mm10 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦
March33°25°60 mm12 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
April33°25°112 mm11 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
May32°24°196 mm9 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦
June30°24°307 mm9 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦
July29°23°202 mm9 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
August28°23°88 mm10 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
September29°23°207 mm9 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October30°23°184 mm8 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦
November32°24°63 mm8 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
December33°24°12 mm8 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lekki in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lekki in August?

Days average 28 °C (83 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 88 mm (3.5 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Lekki: highs scarcely reach 28°, nights fall to 23°. Wet spells are common — about 88 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Lekki?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Lekki in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 20 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 45 min in December to 12 h 30 min in June.

Does it snow in Lekki in August?

Hardly — August nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Lekki in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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