🇺🇸 Durham vs 🇳🇬 Lagos

Weather Comparison

Current Weather Right Now

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Durham

overcast clouds

69°F

Overcast Clouds

Feels like 70°F

H 72°F / L 66°F

Humidity: 80%

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Lagos

thunderstorm

83°F

Thunderstorm

Feels like 93°F

H 83°F / L 83°F

Humidity: 89%

Climate Overview

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Durham

Durham is the 'Bull City' with Duke University and NC Central University in the Research Triangle. The city has transformed from tobacco industry to medical research center. Duke's East and West campuses provide significant green space and tree cover that moderates Durham's Piedmont heat island.

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Lagos

Tropical monsoon — hot and humid year-round with distinct wet and dry seasons

Best monthsNovember, December, January
AvoidJune, July (peak of heavy rains and flooding)
Annual rain68 inches (1,726 mm)

Lagos is hot and humid year-round. The wet season (April–October) brings heavy rains and periodic flooding; the dry season (November–March) is the best time to visit. The harmattan wind (December–February) brings dry, hazy air from the Sahara.

Seasonal Comparison

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Durham vs Lagos: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Durham or Lagos have better weather?

Durham and Lagos have very different climates. Durham is the 'Bull City' with Duke University and NC Central University in the Research Triangle. T Lagos: Tropical monsoon — hot and humid year-round with distinct wet and dry seasons. The best city depends on your preferred season and temperature range.

When is the best time to visit Durham vs Lagos?

Best time for Durham: spring and fall. Best time for Lagos: November, December, January.

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