🇵🇹 Weather in Lagos in October
This is what the weather in Lagos (Algarve, Portugal) was like in October in 2016–2025.
Key facts at a glance
Avg. daytime high
21.9 °C
20.5 °C – 23.1 °C
Avg. night-time low
18.1 °C
16.3 °C – 20.0 °C
Avg. rain days in period
8.6
28 % of days · ≥ 1.0 mm
Avg. precipitation in period
110 mm
16.0 mm – 280 mm
Avg. cloud cover
37 %
This data source has no sunshine hours – average cloud cover shown instead.
Avg. sea temperature
19.4 °C
Sea point approx. 3 km from the location
Extremes: Highest temperature 28.0 °C (3 Oct 2023) · Lowest temperature 12.2 °C (28 Oct 2018) · Avg. daily peak wind 24 km/h
Weather mix of all days
- 144Sunny
- 64Partly cloudy
- 16Cloudy
- 46Light rain
- 40Rain
Summary
- On average 21.9 °C during the day and 18.1 °C at night.
- On average 8.6 rain days (Rain day = at least 1.0 mm of precipitation) with 110 mm of precipitation in total.
- The sea averaged 19.4 °C.
- Prevailing: Sunny.
- Warmest year: 2017 (avg. 23.1 °C), coolest: 2019 (avg. 20.5 °C).
- Wettest year: 2023 (280 mm), driest: 2017 (16.0 mm).
- Extremes: 28.0 °C on 3 Oct 2023 and 12.2 °C on 28 Oct 2018.
Overall values from all 10 years. How is this calculated?
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Temperatures per year
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Precipitation & rain days
Year by year
2025
Avg. max22.5°Avg. min18.9°- Rain days
- 5 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 89.6 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 35 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- 19.8 °C
Max 26.3 °C · Min 16.9 °C
2024
Avg. max21.0°Avg. min18.1°- Rain days
- 15 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 145 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 45 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- 18.8 °C
Max 23.2 °C · Min 14.4 °C
2023
Avg. max22.9°Avg. min20.0°- Rain days
- 14 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 280 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 45 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- 20.9 °C
Max 28.0 °C · Min 16.6 °C
2022
Avg. max22.5°Avg. min18.6°- Rain days
- 9 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 99.3 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 45 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- 18.7 °C
Max 26.4 °C · Min 15.7 °C
2021
Avg. max22.7°Avg. min18.0°- Rain days
- 4 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 20.4 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 29 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- 19.4 °C
Max 26.1 °C · Min 15.9 °C
2020
Avg. max20.6°Avg. min16.3°- Rain days
- 6 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 234 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 27 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- 16.9 °C
Max 25.6 °C · Min 13.8 °C
2019
Avg. max20.5°Avg. min16.9°- Rain days
- 6 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 38.0 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 33 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- 18.1 °C
Max 25.0 °C · Min 14.4 °C
2018
Avg. max21.6°Avg. min18.1°- Rain days
- 16 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 90.9 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 40 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- 21.5 °C
Max 26.1 °C · Min 12.2 °C
2017
Avg. max23.1°Avg. min18.9°- Rain days
- 4 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 16.0 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 23 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- 20.7 °C
Max 27.0 °C · Min 15.4 °C
2016
Avg. max21.1°Avg. min17.7°- Rain days
- 7 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 85.3 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 44 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- 19.5 °C
Max 24.7 °C · Min 16.0 °C
Frequently asked questions
- How warm is it in Lagos in October?
- Daytime highs averaged 21.9 °C, night-time lows 18.1 °C. The highest value of the past 10 years was 28.0 °C (3 Oct 2023), the lowest 12.2 °C (28 Oct 2018).
- How often does it rain in Lagos in October?
- On average there were 8.6 rain days (at least 1 mm) with 110 mm of precipitation in total.
- How warm is the sea in Lagos in October?
- The sea temperature averaged 19.4 °C (open-sea point approx. 3 km from the town).
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Data sources
- Weather data
- Data obtained from the NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) POWER Project funded through the NASA Earth Science/Applied Science Program
Reanalysis (weather model constrained by observations) on a coarse grid of about 50 km. Values represent a large area and can differ from local conditions, especially on islands, coasts and in mountains. No sunshine duration.
Reanalysis (weather model constrained by observations)
Reanalysis values represent a grid cell (approx. 25–50 km) and may differ from local measurements on coasts, islands and in mountains. - Sea temperature
- MUR SST data were provided by JPL under support by NASA MEaSUREs program; accessed via NOAA CoastWatch ERDDAP
Daily multi-scale ultra-high resolution (≈ 1 km) analysis of satellite measurements (infrared, microwave) and in-situ data. Represents the foundation temperature below the daily warm surface layer. (Satellite and in-situ analysis) - Sea point approx. 3 km from the location (37.070, -8.660)
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