Lagos weather in December
December in Lagos: sweltering, dry, with poor air quality — one of the best months to visit.
#1 of 12 months in Lagos · #328 of 604 destinations to visit in December · comfort 68/100 (tier C)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Lagos climate normals — December
| Daytime high | 31°C / 88°F | 🔥 sweltering |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 25°C / 77°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 36°C / 97°F | |
| Rainfall | 26 mm / 1 in | ☀️ dry |
| Rainy days | 10 days | |
| Humidity | 77% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 23°C / 73°F | |
| Sunshine | 10.6 h/day | |
| Daylight | 11.8 h | |
| Wind | 14 km/h / 9 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 134 | 😷 poor |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Lagos in December — FAQ
- Is December a good time to visit Lagos?
- December in Lagos: sweltering, dry, with poor air quality — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #1 of 12 months for Lagos on SeasonMap's comfort score (68/100).
- What is the weather like in Lagos in December?
- In December, Lagos averages a daily high of 31.2°C and a low of 25.2°C, with about 26.4 mm of rain over roughly 10 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Lagos in December?
- Lagos has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 134 in December.