Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Agege features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (78 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 21 °C (70 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (93 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1671 mm (65.8 inches) and receives 256 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Agege enjoys an average of 3618 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 44 minutes to 12 hours 28 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Agege are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 28 °C (83 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 26 °C (78 - 79 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Agege experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 33°C (91°F) |
Mean maximum | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) |
Average high | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (87°F) |
Daily mean | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) |
Average low | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) |
Mean minimum | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Minimum | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Agege, Lagos, Nigeria with other places around the world.
Agege usually has the most precipitation in June, July and October, with an average of 27 rainy days and 247 mm (9.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Agege are January, February and December. On average, 40 mm (1.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 24 (1.0) | 60 (2.3) | 95 (3.7) | 92 (3.6) | 164 (6.4) | 290 (11.4) | 223 (8.8) | 163 (6.4) | 209 (8.2) | 227 (8.9) | 89 (3.5) | 36 (1.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 7 | 15 | 21 | 19 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 27 | 29 | 24 | 12 |
The sunniest months in Agege are May, August and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 17 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Agege: January, February and June receive an average of 9 hours 15 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 260 | 287 | 310 | 312 | 322 | 286 | 297 | 315 | 290 | 309 | 307 | 318 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 46m | 11h 54m | 12h 4m | 12h 15m | 12h 24m | 12h 28m | 12h 26m | 12h 18m | 12h 8m | 11h 57m | 11h 48m | 11h 44m |
Agege experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Agege UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 |