Weather in Lagos for December 2026
In general, the average temperature in Lagos at the beginning of December is 17.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably cool down, reaching an average of 15 °C by the end of December.
The climate of Lagos in December is notably wet, with an average of 15 rainy days, and a total of 58.7 mm of precipitation.
Is December a good time to visit Lagos? check out the best time to travel to Lagos page.
New! Chat with our AI weatherman - it’s amazing and free.
Temperatures
Rain 🌧️
More
Lagos Weather December
Temperatures trend during December in Lagos
December weather in Lagos day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Dec. |  Patchy rain possible | 17° /12° | 6.3 mm | 4 | |
| 2 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 17° /12° | 1.5 mm | 4 | |
| 3 Dec. |  Partly cloudy | 16° /12° | 0.2 mm | 5 | |
| 4 Dec. |  Light rain | 17° /12° | 1.2 mm | 4 | |
| 5 Dec. | Light rain | 17° /12° | 3.9 mm | 4 | |
| 6 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 18° /13° | 0.2 mm | 4 | |
| 7 Dec. |  Overcast | 18° /13° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 8 Dec. | Overcast | 17° /12° | 0.1 mm | 4 | |
| 9 Dec. |  Sunny | 17° /11° | 4.4 mm | 4 | |
| 10 Dec. | Sunny | 16° /11° | 0.3 mm | 5 | |
| 11 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 16° /11° | 0.4 mm | 4 | |
| 12 Dec. |  Cloudy | 16° /12° | 6.1 mm | 3 | |
| 13 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 16° /11° | 1.3 mm | 4 | |
| 14 Dec. | Sunny | 16° /11° | 0.2 mm | 5 | |
| 15 Dec. | Sunny | 17° /10° | 6.6 mm | 4 | |
| 16 Dec. | Sunny | 16° /10° | 6.1 mm | 4 | |
| 17 Dec. | Sunny | 16° /11° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 18 Dec. | Sunny | 17° /12° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 19 Dec. | Sunny | 16° /11° | 1.6 mm | 4 | |
| 20 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 15° /10° | 0.4 mm | 3 | |
| 21 Dec. | Sunny | 15° /9° | 1.6 mm | 3 | |
| 22 Dec. | Sunny | 16° /9° | 1.2 mm | 3 | |
| 23 Dec. | Sunny | 16° /10° | 1.1 mm | 3 | |
| 24 Dec. | Sunny | 15° /10° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 25 Dec. | Sunny | 15° /10° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| 26 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 15° /10° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 27 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 15° /10° | 12.2 mm | 3 | |
| 28 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 15° /10° | 1.1 mm | 4 | |
| 29 Dec. | Sunny | 15° /10° | 0.2 mm | 4 | |
| 30 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 15° /11° | 0.2 mm | 3 | |
| 31 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 15° /11° | 0.2 mm | 3 | |
| Next | |||||
Lagos weather in December vs November vs January
| November | December | January | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather | Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible |
| Temperatures | 19°/14° | 16°/11° | 16°/12° |
| Rainfall | 61 mm | 59 mm | 132 mm |
| Wind | 21 km/h | 19.8 km/h | 26.7 km/h |
| Humidity | 74% | 73% | 77% |
| Rainy days | 12 days | 15 days | 24 days |
| Dry days | 18 days | 16 days | 7 days |
Planning a trip to Lagos? Discover the best time to visit
Lagos in December - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Lagos during December?
How much rainfall should be expected in Lagos during December?
What are the typical wind conditions in Lagos during December?
What to pack to Lagos in December?
As you prepare for your trip to Lagos in December, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Lagos, during December, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long trousers
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
December rainfall patterns in Lagos
Quick links
Where is Lagos?Get accurate weather forecasts for Lagos, located at latitude 37.102 and longitude -8.674. Stay updated with localized weather information tailored for Lagos.