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Weather in Lagos - 14-day forecast

Detailed weather forecast for Lagos, Nigeria: daytime and night temperature, rain, sunrise and sunset - today and for the next two weeks.
Forecast for the next days in Lagos
today🌧️ 27°💧 0.6 mm
Sun🌧️ 26°💧 0.3 mm
Mon🌧️ 27°💧 0.3 mm
Tue🌧️ 26°💧 0.2 mm
Wed🌧️ 27°💧 3 mm
Thu🌧️ 28°💧 1.3 mm
Fri🌧️ 28°💧 0.7 mm
Sat🌧️ 27°💧 0.6 mm
Forecast vs 1991-2020 climate normal

How does the current forecast compare with normal?

We compare the coming days with weather usually observed at this time of year.

NASA POWER

Tuesday 8 Sept in Lagos, the forecast high is 26°C. Typical daytime temperatures at this time of year range from 27°C to 28°C, so it will be exceptionally cool. It is cooler than 92% of similar days.

27°Cnear normal
usually 27°C–28°C
night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally dry wind: exceptionally strong
26°Cexceptionally cool
usually 27°C–28°C
cooler than 91% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally dry wind: exceptionally strong
27°Cnear normal
usually 27°C–28°C
night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally dry wind: exceptionally strong
26°Cexceptionally cool
usually 27°C–28°C
cooler than 92% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally dry wind: stronger than usual
27°Cnear normal
usually 27°C–28°C
night: exceptionally warm rain: typical rainfall wind: exceptionally strong
28°Cwarmer than usual
usually 27°C–28°C
warmer than 82% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: less rain than usual wind: exceptionally strong
28°Cnear normal
usually 27°C–28°C
night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally dry wind: exceptionally strong

How warm was this week in previous years?

Each bar shows the average daily high during the same 7-day period in each year.

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20°25°30° 1981: 27°C1982: 26°C1983: 27°C1984: 27°C1985: 26°C1986: 27°C1987: 27°C1988: 27°C1989: 27°C1990: 27°C1991: 27°C1992: 27°C1993: 27°C1994: 27°C1995: 27°C1996: 27°C1997: 28°C1998: 28°C1999: 27°C2000: 27°C2001: 27°C2002: 27°C2003: 27°C2004: 27°C2005: 28°C2006: 27°C2007: 27°C2008: 27°C2009: 27°C2010: 27°C2011: 27°C2012: 27°C2013: 27°C2014: 27°C2015: 28°C2016: 27°C2017: 28°C2018: 27°C2019: 27°C2020: 27°C2021: 28°C2022: 28°C2023: 28°C2024: 28°C2025: 28°C 2026 forecast: 27°C current forecast 27°C 198119902000201020202026
cooler yearstypical rangewarmer years2026 forecastcurrent forecast

From 1981 to 2025, the 5-11 Sept period averaged 27°C by day. The coolest year was 1985 (26°C) and the warmest was 1998 (28°C). The current forecast averages 27°C - close to the historical median.

Historical reference: NASA POWER daily gridded data (MERRA-2), the 1991-2020 normal and a +/- 7-day calendar window. The typical range is the 20th-80th percentile. This is not a city weather-station reading and does not change the current forecast. NASA POWER Daily API.

14-day forecast - Lagos

Lagos - 14-day weather forecast infographic

Lagos 30 & 45-day weather - long-range outlook

Next 16 days · forecast
27°
around 26° at night · days with rain: 4
Weeks 3-4 · avg for September
29°
around 23° at night · rain chance 47%
Weeks 5-7 · avg for October
30°
around 24° at night · rain chance 38%
The 30 & 45-day outlook for Lagos: the next 16 days are a numerical forecast updated daily - on average 27° by day and 26° at night. Further out we rely on multi-year climate averages: around 29° in September, and about 30° in October. Forecasts beyond two weeks are indicative only.

Day-by-day forecast for Lagos

Saturday5 September 2026
🌧️27°light rain
sunrise 06:39 · sunset 18:52 · night 26° · evening 27° · rain 0.62 mm · humidity 76% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 63%
Sunday6 September 2026
🌧️26°light rain
sunrise 06:39 · sunset 18:51 · night 26° · evening 26° · rain 0.32 mm · humidity 81% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 100%
Monday7 September 2026
🌧️27°light rain
sunrise 06:38 · sunset 18:51 · night 26° · evening 26° · rain 0.33 mm · humidity 75% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 94%
Tuesday8 September 2026
🌧️26°light rain
sunrise 06:38 · sunset 18:50 · night 26° · evening 26° · rain 0.22 mm · humidity 81% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 100%
Wednesday9 September 2026
🌧️27°light rain
sunrise 06:38 · sunset 18:49 · night 26° · evening 26° · rain 2.99 mm · humidity 75% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 96%
Thursday10 September 2026
🌧️28°light rain
sunrise 06:38 · sunset 18:49 · night 26° · evening 26° · rain 1.25 mm · humidity 70% · wind 8 m/s · clouds 100%
Friday11 September 2026
🌧️28°light rain
sunrise 06:38 · sunset 18:48 · night 26° · evening 26° · rain 0.72 mm · humidity 72% · wind 8 m/s · clouds 90%
Saturday12 September 2026
🌧️27°light rain
sunrise 06:38 · sunset 18:48 · night 26° · evening 26° · rain 0.58 mm · humidity 72% · wind 8 m/s · clouds 100%
Sunday13 September 2026
🌧️27°light rain
sunrise 06:37 · sunset 18:47 · night 26° · evening 26° · rain 2.97 mm · humidity 74% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 100%
Monday14 September 2026
🌧️27°light rain
sunrise 06:37 · sunset 18:47 · night 26° · evening 26° · rain 0.74 mm · humidity 73% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 90%
Tuesday15 September 2026
🌧️28°light rain
sunrise 06:37 · sunset 18:46 · night 26° · evening 26° · rain 0.78 mm · humidity 72% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 91%
Wednesday16 September 2026
🌧️28°light rain
sunrise 06:37 · sunset 18:46 · night 26° · evening 26° · rain 0.13 mm · humidity 71% · wind 8 m/s · clouds 99%
Thursday17 September 2026
🌧️26°light rain
sunrise 06:37 · sunset 18:45 · night 26° · evening 26° · rain 0.93 mm · humidity 78% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 95%
Friday18 September 2026
🌧️27°light rain
sunrise 06:36 · sunset 18:45 · night 26° · evening 26° · rain 2.7 mm · humidity 73% · wind 8 m/s · clouds 93%
Saturday19 September 2026
🌧️28°light rain
sunrise 06:36 · sunset 18:44 · night 26° · evening 26° · rain 0.89 mm · humidity 72% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 84%
Sunday20 September 2026
🌧️28°light rain
sunrise 06:36 · sunset 18:44 · night 26° · evening 26° · rain 0.9 mm · humidity 74% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 71%

UV index in Lagos - is it safe to sunbathe?

UV INDEX · 16-DAY FORECASTLagos03681111+8UV VERY HIGHtoday, daily maxSPF 50, long sleeves and shade between 10:00 and16:00.Unprotected fair skin may burn in about 25 min8Sat5.098Sun6.097Mon7.096Tue8.096Wed9.098Thu10.098Fri11.097Sat12.093Sun13.097Mon14.098Tue15.097Wed16.097Thu17.098Fri18.097Sat19.098Sun20.090-2 low3-5 moderate6-7 high8-10 very high11+ extremeworld-prices.com · 2026-09-05
Today the UV index in Lagos is 8 (very high) - unprotected fair skin can burn in about 25 minutes. SPF 50, long sleeves and shade between 10:00 and 16:00.

Sea temperature - Lagos

Water today
28°C
Week avg
28°C
Waves today
0.9 m
How's the water?
very warm
16-day sea temperature forecast:
5.09 28°C6.09 28°C7.09 28°C8.09 28°C9.09 28°C10.09 28°C11.09 28°C12.09 28°C13.09 28°C
Average sea temperature through the year:
Jan 29°CFeb 29°CMar 30°CApr 31°CMay 31°CJun 30°CJul 28°CAug 27°CSep 28°COct 29°CNov 30°CDec 30°C
Sea-surface temperature from marine models, updated daily. See also: where the sea is warmest right now.

Lagos weather through the year

Lagos - annual climate

Warmest, driest months on average: June, July, August, September.

Upcoming public holidays in Nigeria: National Day — 1 October · National Youth Day — 1 November · Christmas Day — 25 December.

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FAQ - Lagos weather

What is the weather like in Lagos today?
Today it is about 27° during the day and 26° at night, light rain.
How far ahead can I check the forecast for Lagos?
This page shows a detailed 14-day forecast plus the long-term monthly climate, so you can plan both a short trip and a holiday months ahead.