Lagos Weather in December

What's the weather like in Lagos (Faro) in December 2024?

The climate in Lagos during December can be summarized as mild and damp.

December is in the winter in Lagos and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 16°C (61°F), whilst at night 11°C (51°F) is normal.

Lagos weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 16.3°C 61.3°F
Nightly temperature 10.6°C 51°F
Average temperature 13.4°C 56.1°F
Daily sunshine 5.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 102 mm 4 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 17.3°C 63.2°F
Humidity 79%
Windspeed 14kph 9 mph

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Lagos with around 102mm 4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Lagos

Lagos average temperature in December

December rainfall

Lagos average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Lagos average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Lagos in December 2024.

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Lagos weather stats

Lagos weather statistics
Hottest month: August 25.3°C 77.5°F
Driest month: July 2mm 0.1ins
Sunniest month: August 11.8hrs
Coldest month: January 15.1°C 59.2°F
Wettest month: December 102mm 4ins
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