🇳🇬 Lagos vs Lubumbashi 🇨🇩
Lagos, Nigeria vs Lubumbashi, DR Congo — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Lagos is the warmer of the two — about 3 degrees warmer on average across the year. Lubumbashi is drier, with roughly 147 fewer rainy days a year.
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Climate at a glance
| 🇳🇬 Lagos | 🇨🇩 Lubumbashi | |
|---|---|---|
| Avg annual high | 30°C | 27°C |
| Hottest month | February · 32°C | October · 32°C |
| Coldest month | August (24°C low) | July (12°C low) |
| Rainy days / year | 313 | 166 |
| Snow | Rare | Rare |
| Best months to visit | January, August, December | May, June, July |
🇳🇬 Lagos
Best around January, August, December. Hottest in February (32°C), coldest lows in August (24°C).
🇨🇩 Lubumbashi
Best around May, June, July. Hottest in October (32°C), coldest lows in July (12°C).
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Frequently asked questions
Is Lagos or Lubumbashi warmer?
Lagos is warmer overall, averaging about 3 degrees higher across the year.
Which is rainier, Lagos or Lubumbashi?
Lagos is rainier — Lubumbashi sees about 147 fewer rainy days per year.
When is the best time to visit Lagos vs Lubumbashi?
Lagos is best around January, August, December; Lubumbashi is best around May, June, July.
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