🇳🇬 Lagos vs Stone Town 🇹🇿
Lagos, Nigeria vs Stone Town, Tanzania — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Both cities run similar average temperatures year-round. Lagos is drier, with roughly 3 fewer rainy days a year.
Drier · Lagos
Climate at a glance
| 🇳🇬 Lagos | 🇹🇿 Stone Town | |
|---|---|---|
| Avg annual high | 30°C | 30°C |
| Hottest month | February · 32°C | February · 32°C |
| Coldest month | August (24°C low) | August (22°C low) |
| Rainy days / year | 313 | 316 |
| 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).
🇹🇿 Stone Town
Best around May, June, July. Hottest in February (32°C), coldest lows in August (22°C).
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Frequently asked questions
Is Lagos or Stone Town warmer?
Lagos and Stone Town have very similar average temperatures.
Which is rainier, Lagos or Stone Town?
Stone Town is rainier — Lagos sees about 3 fewer rainy days per year.
When is the best time to visit Lagos vs Stone Town?
Lagos is best around January, August, December; Stone Town is best around May, June, July.
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