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What is the rainiest month in Lagos?

What is the rainiest month in Lagos?

June
A lot of rain (rainy season) falls in the months: April, May, June, July and October. Lagos has dry periods in January and December. On average, June is the wettest month with 356.0 mm (14.02 inch) of precipitation. On average, January is the driest month with 9.0 mm (0.35 inch) of precipitation.

What month does it rain the most in Nigeria?

The raining season in most parts of Northern Nigeria begins in the month of June/July and ends in September. Most parts of Northern Nigeria experience the peak of the rainy season during the month of August, although not as high as the heavy rainfall experienced in Southern Nigeria.

How often does it rain in Lagos?

Throughout the year, in Lagos, Nigeria, there are 102.8 rainfall days, and 1538mm (60.55″) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it rain in Lagos?

The average temperature in Lagos is 26.7 °C | 80.0 °F. The annual rainfall is 1783 mm | 70.2 inch.

What month has the most rainfall and why?

Frequently, July has the highest rainfall due to violent thunderstorms but how many days out of the month is there measurable precipitation compared to the month of May?

What are the seasons in Lagos?

Lagos has a tropical wet and dry climate with two distinct rainy seasons; the more intense season occurs between April and July, with a milder one from October to November. At the peak of the rainy season, the weather in Lagos is wet about half the time.

What season is rain heavily?

Monsoons always blow from cold to warm regions. The summer monsoon and the winter monsoon determine the climate for most of India and Southeast Asia. The summer monsoon is associated with heavy rainfall. It usually happens between April and September.

What time of day does it rain the most?

Both tend to be most frequent around 3-8 AM. This makes a lot of sense. We don’t get many thunderstorms around here and low clouds and drizzle sometimes occur when the region is flooded by marine air. Often the clouds burn off or lift by late morning.