Lagos: weather and best time to visit

Lagos (Portugal) reaches its warmest daytime temperatures in August at around 29°C; the coolest month is January at around 16°C. The sea is warmest in September at about 20°C.

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Lagos climate, month by month

MonthDay °CNight °CSea °CRain dSun hBeachCityHiking
Jan16°16°88456381
Feb16°10°15°79496985
Mar18°11°15°811507582
Apr20°13°16°712538183
May22°15°17°613618785
Jun26°17°19°114759580
Jul28°18°19°014818872
Aug29°19°20°113838771
Sep26°18°20°311789175
Oct23°16°19°810638279
Nov19°12°18°99487480
Dec17°11°17°98416377

Rain d = average rain days per month · Sun h = average sunshine hours per day · scores 0–100, higher is better.

Every month in detail

Lagos in January

Daytime highs around 16°C, nights near 9°C. January is the coldest month of the year. Expect about 8 rain days and 8 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 16°C — not swimming weather.

Beach: mixedCity: goodHiking: excellentMore destinations for January

Lagos in February

Daytime highs around 16°C, nights near 10°C. Expect about 7 rain days and 9 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 15°C — not swimming weather.

Beach: mixedCity: goodHiking: excellentMore destinations for February

Lagos in March

Daytime highs around 18°C, nights near 11°C. Expect about 8 rain days and 11 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 15°C — not swimming weather.

Beach: mixedCity: goodHiking: excellentMore destinations for March

Lagos in April

Daytime highs around 20°C, nights near 13°C. Expect about 7 rain days and 12 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 16°C — not swimming weather.

Beach: mixedCity: excellentHiking: excellentMore destinations for April

Lagos in May

Daytime highs around 22°C, nights near 15°C. Expect about 6 rain days and 13 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 17°C — not swimming weather.

Beach: goodCity: excellentHiking: excellentMore destinations for May

Lagos in June

Daytime highs around 26°C, nights near 17°C. No month gets more sunshine. Expect about 1 rain day and 14 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is on the fresh side at 19°C.

Beach: goodCity: excellentHiking: excellentMore destinations for June

Lagos in July

Daytime highs around 28°C, nights near 18°C. It is also the driest month of the year. Expect about 0 rain days and 14 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is on the fresh side at 19°C.

Beach: excellentCity: excellentHiking: goodMore destinations for July

Lagos in August

Daytime highs around 29°C, nights near 19°C. August is the warmest month of the year. Expect about 1 rain day and 13 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is on the fresh side at 20°C.

Beach: excellentCity: excellentHiking: goodMore destinations for August

Lagos in September

Daytime highs around 26°C, nights near 18°C. The sea is at its warmest now. Expect about 3 rain days and 11 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is on the fresh side at 20°C.

Beach: goodCity: excellentHiking: goodMore destinations for September

Lagos in October

Daytime highs around 23°C, nights near 16°C. Expect about 8 rain days and 10 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is on the fresh side at 19°C.

Beach: goodCity: excellentHiking: goodMore destinations for October

Lagos in November

Daytime highs around 19°C, nights near 12°C. Expect about 9 rain days and 9 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is on the fresh side at 18°C.

Beach: mixedCity: goodHiking: excellentMore destinations for November

Lagos in December

Daytime highs around 17°C, nights near 11°C. It is the rainiest month of the year. Expect about 9 rain days and 8 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 17°C — not swimming weather.

Beach: mixedCity: goodHiking: goodMore destinations for December

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