🇳🇬 Lagos vs Volcanoes NP 🇷🇼

Lagos, Nigeria vs Volcanoes NP, Rwanda — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Lagos is the warmer of the two — about 16 degrees warmer on average across the year. Volcanoes NP is drier, with roughly 51 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇳🇬 Lagos🇷🇼 Volcanoes NP
Avg annual high30°C14°C
Hottest monthFebruary (32°C)February (15°C)
Coldest monthAugust (24°C low)July (7°C low)
Rainy days / year313262
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Best months to visitJanuary, August, DecemberJune, July, August

🇳🇬 Lagos

Best around January, August, December. Hottest in February (32°C), coldest lows in August (24°C).

🇷🇼 Volcanoes NP

Best around June, July, August. Hottest in February (15°C), coldest lows in July (7°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Lagos or Volcanoes NP warmer?

Lagos is warmer overall, averaging about 16 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Lagos or Volcanoes NP?

Lagos is rainier — Volcanoes NP sees about 51 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Lagos vs Volcanoes NP?

Lagos is best around January, August, December; Volcanoes NP is best around June, July, August.

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