March 9 is generally a great time to visit Lagos. While there is a slight chance of rain (29%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 18°C weather. Moderate travel demand makes this an excellent time for a balanced Lagos experience.
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Essential Travel Info for Lagos
Currency
EUR
€ Euro
Language
Portuguese
Driving
Right side
Safety
Very High Safety
GPI: 1.301
Lagos Weather Forecast for March 9
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 17.9°C. 29% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Lagos in March
Based on historical data for March 9, Lagos typically experiences temperatures between 11°C and 17.9°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants to stay comfortable. With a 29% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Lagos
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
Average High
17.9°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
11°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
17.9°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
29%
Avg 1.5mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
49%
Overcast
Pressure
1018.3 hPa
High volatility
Lagos Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 93% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
06:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 18:00
Type I-II
🔴 26 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 39 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 65 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
13.4°C
Pleasant
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
❄️ Cold Water Hazard
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Portugal
Flight Traffic
Moderate
45/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
1 vaccine • View Details →
Landing Slots
~62
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Lagos
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:56
☀️ Noon
12:46
🌇 Sunset
18:37
⏱️ Daylight
11h 40m
Wind Speed
22.1 km/h
Moderate wind
Sunshine
9.3 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
75%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Lagos
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Rapid pressure changes detected. High risk for meteosensitive people.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Fish are active due to pressure changes.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Lagos on March 9 averages 17.9°C with a 29% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 90/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Lagos Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
March 14
18.4°C • 15% rain
Score
100
March 16
18.5°C • 15% rain
Score
100
March 13
18.4°C • 18% rain
Score
94
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📍 Is Lagos Worth Visiting on March 9?
Planning a trip to Lagos on March 9? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 17.9°C with a 29% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 62 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 6 vaccinations are recommended for Portugal, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 15.4°C (polar plunge). Wave conditions are generally surfers only with heights around 2.78m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest March 9 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 21.1°C in 2017, while the coldest dropped to 7.9°C in 2016.