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    Algarve

    Lagos weather and climate

    Algarve

    Lagos weather and climate

     

    Day

    17 °C

     

    Night

    9 °C

     

    Sea

    15 °C

     

    Precipitation

    59 mm

    in month

     

    Rainy days

    8 days

    in month

     

    Daylight

    11 hours

    average

     

    Sunshine

    6 hours

    average

     

    Humidity

    79 %

     

    Day

    17 °C

     

    Night

    9 °C

     

    Sea

    15 °C

     

    Precipitation

    59 mm

    in month

     

    Rainy days

    8 days

    in month

     

    Daylight

    11 hours

    average

     

    Sunshine

    6 hours

    average

     

    Humidity

    79 %

    Overview: Lagos
    Nestled in the southern parts of Portugal, the town of Lagos is renowned for its warm climate and inviting beaches. The balmy days in Lagos see temperatures that gently rise from an average of 16 °C (61 °F) in the colder months to a toasty 28 °C (83 °F) in the height of summer. As the sun sets, the mercury dips to its lowest point in January, hitting 8 °C (46 °F), before warming up to evening temperatures of around 18 °C (65 °F) come August. The ocean waters mirror this pattern, with sea temperatures ranging from a cool 15 °C (59 °F) in the heart of winter to a mild 20 °C (68 °F) during the summer peak. An interesting climatic feature of Lagos is that its precipitation varies significantly throughout the year, with July being the driest month, averaging just 0 days of rainfall, while November contrasts sharply, bringing damp conditions for an average of 9 days.

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    Weather overview for Lagos

    Weather overview

    Nestled in the southern parts of Portugal, the town of Lagos is renowned for its warm climate and inviting beaches. The balmy days in Lagos see temperatures that gently rise from an average of 16 °C (61 °F) in the colder months to a toasty 28 °C (83 °F) in the height of summer. As the sun sets, the mercury dips to its lowest point in January, hitting 8 °C (46 °F), before warming up to evening temperatures of around 18 °C (65 °F) come August. The ocean waters mirror this pattern, with sea temperatures ranging from a cool 15 °C (59 °F) in the heart of winter to a mild 20 °C (68 °F) during the summer peak. An interesting climatic feature of Lagos is that its precipitation varies significantly throughout the year, with July being the driest month, averaging just 0 days of rainfall, while November contrasts sharply, bringing damp conditions for an average of 9 days.

    January weather

    In Lagos, the sea temperature drops slightly from the previous month, registering a cool 16 °C (60 °F), while the daytime temperature reaches a low of 16 °C (61 °F). A reduction in rainy days to 8 days is evident, paired with a noticeable drop in rainfall to 59 mm (2.32 in). Night temperatures dip to their lowest point, hitting 8 °C (46 °F), while humidity levels peak at 80 %.

    February weather

    Lagos begins to witness a slight increase in daytime temperatures, with the lowest sea temperature at 15 °C (59 °F) noted. The nighttime temperature edges upward to 9 °C (47 °F), and the number of sunny hours starts to improve, recorded at 6 hours.

    March weather

    March in Lagos ushers in a decline in the frequency of rainy days, with the count falling to 6 days, and a concurrent decrease in rainfall, which is measured at 48 mm (1.90 in). Daytime temperatures continue their ascent, reaching 19 °C (66 °F), and the night becomes a touch warmer at 11 °C (51 °F). The duration of sunlight hours extends further, now averaging 7 hours.

    April weather

    The steady climb of rainy days in Lagos is observed again in April, with an average of 7 days, while a downward trend in rainfall occurs, noted at 43 mm (1.68 in). The surge in daytime temperatures is evident, now sitting at 20 °C (68 °F), and the nights continue their warming trend, marked by 11 °C (53 °F). The consistent rise in sunny hours persists, now offering an estimated 8 hours.

    May weather

    The sea temperature in Lagos begins to warm in May, increasing to 17 °C (62 °F), as does the daytime temperature, which climbs to 22 °C (72 °F). The frequency of rainy days decreases further to 4 days, and the rainfall decreases in tandem to 22 mm (0.87 in). The arid season is almost upon us. The nighttime temperatures keep pace with their ascent, too, reaching 14 °C (56 °F).

    June weather

    The June atmosphere in Lagos continues to heat up, with the daytime temperature reaching a high of 26 °C (79 °F), and the rise in sea temperature also noticeable, now at 18 °C (65 °F). The tourist season is about to commence. Rainy days diminish even more to 2 days, and the rainfall follows suit, decreasing to 7 mm (0.29 in). The increase in sunny hours continues, now measured at 10 hours.

    July weather

    July marks the period of the highest daytime temperatures in Lagos, with the mercury hitting a peak at 28 °C (83 °F), while the sea temperature also continues to climb. The apex of the tourist season is in effect. Rainy days reach their lowest point at just 0 days, and the minimum in rainfall is also seen, recorded at 1 mm (0.03 in). The pinnacle of sunny hours is reached, now averaging 11 hours.

    August weather

    August maintains the tourist and dry spell in Lagos. The zenith of sea temperature is spotted, also marking the crescendo of nighttime temperatures with an average of 18 °C (65 °F). The commencement of a decrease in sunny hours is perceived, yet still high at 11 hours. Humidity drops to its lowest point, averaging 63 %.

    September weather

    September in Lagos marks a gentle downturn in daytime temperatures to 26 °C (78 °F), and the onset of cooler nights becomes noticeable, now at 17 °C (62 °F). A commencement in the uptick of rainfall can also be seen, with its value amounting to 20 mm (0.79 in), as well as a subtle increase in the number of rainy days, currently at 3 days. The continued descent in sunny hours is palpable, dropping to 9 hours.

    October weather

    The cool-down in Lagos progresses in October with daytime temperatures descending to 22 °C (72 °F), and the advent of diminishing sea temperatures, averaging 19 °C (67 °F). The rising number of rainy days continues, averaging 7 days, accompanied by increasing rainfall. The tourist season persists. The falling nighttime temperatures parallel the daytime trend, coming in at 15 °C (58 °F).

    November weather

    November in Lagos sees continued cooling, with sea temperatures falling to a cooler 18 °C (64 °F) and daily temperatures tapering off to 19 °C (66 °F). The acme of rainy days is evident, averaging a sizeable 9 days, and a peak in rainfall volume also becomes noticeable. Nighttime temperatures take a similar downward trajectory, now averaging at 12 °C (53 °F). The shortening of sunny hours is clear, with a current value of 6 hours.

    December weather

    A further drop in daytime temperatures can be discerned in Lagos in December, averaging 17 °C (62 °F), matched by a decrease in sea temperatures to 17 °C (62 °F). Rainfall quantities begin to take a step back, with volumes amounting to 87 mm (3.43 in). The decline in nighttime temperatures continues apace. The shortest days of the year are upon us, with the least amount of sunny hours being observed in December.

    FAQs

    What level of humidity is recorded in Lagos during January?

    In January, Lagos experiences a peak humidity average of 80 %.

    How does the sea temperature change in Lagos in February?

    In February, the sea in Lagos reaches its chilliest temperatures at about 15 °C (59 °F).

    As spring approaches, what changes to the wind speed are observed in Lagos during March?

    The wind speed in Lagos maintains a gentle breeze throughout March, averaging around 4

    What can you anticipate regarding the length of sunlit hours in Lagos for April?

    In April, Lagos enjoys an increase in sunlit hours, averaging around 8 hours

    How significant is the temperature rise in the sea during May in Lagos?

    The sea temperature in Lagos witnesses a modest increase to 17 °C (62 °F) in May.

    As the tourist season kicks off, what are the climatic conditions like in Lagos during June?

    June in Lagos is characterized by an inviting climate, with daytime temperatures around 26 °C (79 °F) and minimal rainy days, amounting to 2 days

    What is the likelihood of experiencing rain in Lagos during the month of July?

    July is exceptionally dry in Lagos, averaging a scant 0 days of rainfall.

    In the height of summer, how does the high temperature affect the overall climate in Lagos during August?

    August in Lagos provides a warm, agreeable climate that often feels comfortable rather than oppressive.

    Is there a shift towards wetter conditions in Lagos as autumn approaches in September?

    September sees a change towards wetter conditions in Lagos, albeit a moderate one, with only 3 days of expected rain.

    What is the general daytime atmosphere like in Lagos during the month of October?

    October in Lagos offers a mild and agreeable daytime climate, with temperatures averaging around 22 °C (72 °F) prompting tourists to stay outdoors.

    As the year wanes, what is the typical pattern for rainy days in Lagos observed during November?

    November is characterized by the peak frequency of rainfall in Lagos, with a high average of 9 days typically damp.

    In the closing month of the year, what does the typical daytime temperature look like in Lagos?

    In December, Lagos experiences a slight cooling with average daytime temperatures settling at 17 °C (62 °F)

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