When to go · Lagos
Lagos in June
Avoid month. Wettest month; floods and long delays.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 29°C84°F / 24°C75°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 17
- Crowds
- Low
- Nigeria overall
- Prices
- Low
- Nigeria overall
Verdict
AvoidVoykit month rating for Lagos
Wettest month; floods and long delays.
Weather in June
- LagosHighs around 29 °C, lows around 24 °C, rain on about 17 daysHighs around 84 °F, lows around 75 °F, rain on about 17 days
- Lagos and the south-west coast, Nigeria · Lagos, Abeokuta, Ibadanstorm or typhoon risk
Two rainy peaks (June, then September–October) with a short dry break in August; floods in Lagos after heavy storms.
First rains season
Greener, cooler days between storms.
Watch: Flooded roads and long delays, especially May–July.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Democracy Day
12 June · Citywide
Public holiday; some road and office closures.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Nigeria overall
- Low
- Prices · Nigeria overall
- Low
Nigeria overall: Heaviest rain in Lagos; Democracy Day on 12 June.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
- A spare day in the plan: storms can cancel flights and ferries