Abidjan vs Lagos: which is better, month by month

Abidjan and Lagos split the year 3–3 — Abidjan wins July to September, Lagos wins April, May and November, and they are within 3 points in the other 6 months.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Abidjan vs Lagos — all 12 months

MonthAbidjanLagosWinnerGap
January68Csweltering, a little rain, muggy air69Csweltering, dry, poor air qualityTie1
February64Csweltering, a little rain, muggy air65Csweltering, a little rain, poor air qualityTie1
March63Csweltering, rainy, muggy air63Csweltering, rainy, muggy airTie0
April60Csweltering, soaked, muggy air64Csweltering, rainy, muggy airLagos4
May53Dsweltering, soaked, clean air57Dsweltering, soaked, muggy airLagos4
June50Dsweltering, soaked, muggy air49Fsweltering, soaked, muggy airTie1
July71Bhot, rainy, clean air59Dhot, soaked, muggy airAbidjan12
August74Bhot, rainy, clean air66Chot, soaked, muggy airAbidjan8
September65Csweltering, soaked, clean air58Dsweltering, soaked, muggy airAbidjan7
October57Dsweltering, soaked, clean air57Dsweltering, soaked, muggy airTie0
November61Csweltering, soaked, clean air67Csweltering, a little rain, muggy airLagos6
December66Csweltering, rainy, muggy air68Csweltering, dry, poor air qualityTie2

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is July (71 vs 59). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Abidjan

🇨🇮 Côte d'Ivoire · tropical climate

Best month
August 74/100
Months won
3 of 12

Lagos

🇳🇬 Nigeria · tropical climate

Best month
January 69/100
Months won
3 of 12

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