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Ikeja weather

Lagos · 313,196 inhabitants · Thursday, October 29 · updated 21:21

Clear sky
29°
Clear sky
Feels like 39°C
Wind
14 km/h
Gusts
17 km/h
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1013 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Storm
No
Rise 06:33 Set 18:27 Day 11 h 54 min UV 6 · High

Morning, afternoon, evening

Trend
Evening
Rain showers
Rain showers
29°
Feels like 39°
Wind ↑ SSW 14 km/h
Humidity 73 %
💧 1.2 mm
⚡ storm
22:00
Clear sky
29°
SSW 14

Ikeja forecast in charts · next 7 days

The week ahead: highs and lows

≈ A week close to the usual temperatures
Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)
24°26°29°31°33°TodayFriSatSunMonTueWed30°26°Thu 29 Oct: max 31° · min 29° · normal 27.2°Fri 30 Oct: max 31° · min 26° · normal 27.2°Sat 31 Oct: max 31° · min 26° · normal 27.3°Sun 1 Nov: max 31° · min 26° · normal 27.3°Mon 2 Nov: max 31° · min 27° · normal 27.3°Tue 3 Nov: max 30° · min 26° · normal 27.4°Wed 4 Nov: max 30° · min 26° · normal 27.4°

Hourly detail

ThuFriSatSunMonTueWedThu24°29°33°31°26°02
Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)

Ikeja climate: what a normal year looks like

The thermometer moves little from one season to the next: typical afternoon highs range from 27 °C in August to 31 °C in February, and the coolest nights (August) average 23 °C.

A normal year brings roughly 1,720 mm of rain — more than 82% of the towns of 20,000+ people we compared it with.

Days are almost the same length all year: 12 h 30 min of daylight in late June, 11 h 44 min in late December.

Forecast highs for the coming week average 31 °C, 2 °C warmer than a normal October (29 °C).

30-year averages (1991–2020)
MonthTypical highTypical lowRainfall
Jan31 °C24 °C37 mm
Feb31 °C26 °C54 mm
Mar31 °C26 °C100 mm
Apr31 °C26 °C141 mm
May30 °C25 °C223 mm
Jun28 °C24 °C279 mm
Jul27 °C24 °C209 mm
Aug27 °C23 °C149 mm
Sep28 °C24 °C203 mm
Oct29 °C24 °C196 mm
Nov30 °C25 °C91 mm
Dec31 °C24 °C39 mm
Whole year29 °C25 °C1,720 mm

Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 6.60° N, 3.34° E, 1991–2020. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.

Air you breathe in Ikeja: pollution and pollen

2/6
Fair
European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS
PM2.516µg/m³
PM1019µg/m³

Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.

Rain radar around Ikeja

Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Ikeja, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.

Full-screen rain radar and next-hour rain on RainAtlas
Rain radar Last two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline

No open weather radar covers Ikeja yet: the map shows our hour-by-hour rain forecast (ICON, GFS).

Moon over Ikeja

Waning gibbous
87 % illuminated · 18.3 days
Rise 07:30 Set 20:40
Fri 30/10 79%
Sat 31/10 69%
Sun 1/11 59%
Mon 2/11 49% Last quarter
Tue 3/11 38%
Wed 4/11 28%
Thu 5/11 19%
Fri 6/11 12%
Sat 7/11 6%
Sun 8/11 2%
Mon 9/11 0%
Tue 10/11 1% New moon

Moonrise and moonset in local time (Africa/Lagos); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.

Look up a past day in Ikeja

Curious about the weather in Ikeja on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.

Ikeja weather at a glance

This page gathers everything about the weather in Ikeja, Lagos: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “clear sky”, it is 29 °C (feels like 39 °C) and the wind blows at 14 km/h.

Expected range today: 29 °C to 31 °C and around 1 mm of rain; keep an eye on thunderstorms. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms.

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Where does this forecast come from? Our engine, checked every day against 1125 weather stations