When to go · Lagos
Lagos in September
Mixed month. Rain returns.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 29°C84°F / 23°C73°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- Low
- Nigeria overall
- Prices
- Low
- Nigeria overall
Verdict
MixedVoykit month rating for Lagos
Rain returns.
Weather in September
- LagosHighs around 29 °C, lows around 23 °C, rain on about 13 daysHighs around 84 °F, lows around 73 °F, rain on about 13 days
- Lagos and the south-west coast, Nigeria · Lagos, Abeokuta, Ibadanrainy
Two rainy peaks (June, then September–October) with a short dry break in August; floods in Lagos after heavy storms.
August break and second rains season
A short drier spell in August; fewer visitors.
Watch: Rain returns in September and October.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Nigeria overall
- Low
- Prices · Nigeria overall
- Low
Nigeria overall: Second rains in the south-west; New Yam festivals in the south-east.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast