November · Nigeria
Best time to visit Lagos in November Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Lagos in November
Average temperature 27°C, 74 mm of rain, about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 84% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
November score
5.9/10
Ranked #5 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 27°C
- Rainfall
- 74 mm
- Humidity
- 84%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 21
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
November in Lagos scores 5.9/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 27°C, 74 mm of rain, and roughly 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Lagos spreads across islands and lagoons, with Lekki's beaches, Victoria Island galleries, and mainland markets.
November in Lagos — workable with trade-offs
Days in November average 27°C (81°F) and humidity near 84% — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.
Budget for roughly 74 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.7 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 5.9/10 on the same scale — 5th of 12 months, versus 7.7/10 for the best month here.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a packable rain layer.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
If your dates are flexible, December is materially better in Lagos — 1.8 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Lagos in November?
- In November, Lagos averages 27°C, 74 mm of rain, and about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 5.9/10.
- Is November a good time to visit Lagos?
- November earns a 5.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Lagos in November?
- Expect about 74 mm of rain in November. Average humidity is 84% and there are about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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