Weather in Lagos in May

General weather information about Lagos

Average annual temperature is 27.2 °C

Absolute maximum temperature: 33.5 °C

Absolute minimum temperature: 20.9 °C

Number of sunny days: 55 days

Number of rainy days: 310 days

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* Weather data for Lagos Nigeria is based on climate observations for 2026 year

Lagos air temperature forecast for each month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Absolute maximum temperature (°C)31.333.531.732.032.129.528.528.328.930.431.233.0
Average daytime temperature (°C)30.331.130.830.630.128.127.527.427.729.029.831.1
Average temperature (°C)27.128.228.428.428.026.325.925.826.027.027.627.6
Average night temperature (°C)24.225.526.026.426.124.724.624.524.525.225.624.4
Absolute minimum temperature (°C)20.922.823.924.324.823.823.623.223.323.123.021.7

Lagos monthly weather indicators

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight maximum duration (h)11.011.012.012.012.012.012.012.012.012.011.011.0
Daylight mean duration (h)11.811.912.112.312.412.512.512.312.212.011.811.8
Daylight minimum duration (h)11.011.011.012.012.012.012.012.012.011.011.011.0
Sunshine mean duration (h)9.59.89.18.69.46.98.38.37.58.79.710.2
Precipitation (mm)14137399962742321502201216311
Sunny days181031110002217
Rainy days131828293029313130292814
Snow days000000000000

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The largest precipitation sum in Lagos is at

  • June — 274(mm)
  • July — 232(mm)
  • August — 150(mm)
  • September — 220(mm)

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    Frequently asked questions

    When is the best time to visit Lagos?
    The historical weather data above shows the warmest, sunniest and driest months to help you choose the best time to visit Lagos.
    What is the weather like in Lagos?
    See average temperature, rainfall and daylight hours for Lagos by month in the table above.
    How many sunny days does Lagos have?
    The monthly weather statistics above show sunshine and rainfall patterns for Lagos throughout the year.