August Weather in Lagos Island

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Lagos Island, Nigeria, during August is characterized by an average temperature of 25°C (78°F). Highs can soar to 28°C (83°F), while lows may dip to 24°C (75°F). Typically, the humidity level in Lagos Island throughout August hovers around 90%.

24°C (75°F)

Minimum temperature

25°C (78°F)

Average temperature

28°C (83°F)

Maximum temperature

90%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In August, Lagos Island averages 178 mm (7.0 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 24 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 12 hours 18 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 9 hours 57 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 10% probability of sunny days during this period.

178 mm (7.0 inches)

Precipitation

24 rainy days

Rainy days

9 hours 57 minutes

Sunshine hours

10%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In August, the UV Index in Lagos Island reaches a maximum of 11, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 13:00 and 15:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 1 3 6 9 11 12 10 8 4 2 1 0
Exposure Low Moderate High VeryHigh Extreme VeryHigh Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 15 min 10 min 15 min 30 min 45 min

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