Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Lagos, Nigeria in January

In an average January, Lagos sees a daily high around 30°C and a low around 24°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high30°C
Typical high range28°C to 31°C
Average low24°C
Typical low range20°C to 25°C
Average daily precipitation0 mm

January records

The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.

High

Highest 32°C 1987-01-21
Lowest 25°C 2009-01-24

Low

Highest 27°C 1998-01-30
Lowest 15°C 2015-01-13

Feels-like

Highest 44°C 1999-01-27
Lowest 25°C 2009-01-24

Humidity

Highest 24.3 g/m³ 2006-01-23
Lowest 10.9 g/m³ 2015-01-13

Wind

Highest 23 km/h 1993-01-08
Lowest 7 km/h 2008-01-03

Precip

Wettest 106 mm 2014
Driest 0 mm 1989

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