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Weather & Climate in Lekki, Nigeria

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Lekki has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 210 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 69.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 154 feet.

Temperature

81°F Jan (27°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average80.2°F
49% above US avg
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days210 days/yr

Geography

Elevation154 ft (47 m)
Area347.6 sq mi (900.2 km²)
Population Density1,154/sq mi
Coordinates6.4122°N, 4.0947°W
TimezoneAfrica/Lagos

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 69.4"
83% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 11.57"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.

Mar 7, 2000 34 km S of Siluko, Nigeria M4.5 118 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 81°F (27°C) 0.8 in Driest
February 83°F (28°C) 1.7 in
March 83°F (29°C) 3.7 in Warmest
April 82°F (28°C) 5.8 in
May 81°F (27°C) 8.5 in
June 79°F (26°C) 11.6 in Wettest
July 78°F (25°C) 10.9 in
August 77°F (25°C) 5.0 in Coldest
September 78°F (25°C) 9.1 in
October 79°F (26°C) 8.7 in
November 81°F (27°C) 2.9 in
December 81°F (27°C) 0.8 in

Lekki has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 77°F in August to 83°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 69.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (11.6") and January the driest (0.8").

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