Cathedral Church of Christ, Lagos Cathedral Church of Christ
The Cathedral Church of Christ is an Anglican or Episcopal cathedral in Lagos, Nigeria, dedicated to Jesus Christ. Built in 1946, it features Gothic architecture and is the 9th most looked-up sight in Nigeria on English Wikipedia.
Planning a visit
The driest months are January and December, with about 2 and 4 rainy days. The wettest months are June and September, with 27 rainy days and rainfall of about 382 mm and 210 mm. Daily high temperatures range from 26 °C to 30 °C, and daily lows range from 24 °C to 26 °C. Rainfall varies throughout the year, with about 225 mm in May, 161 mm in October, 138 mm in April, 65 mm in March, 28 mm in February, and 98 mm in August.
The cathedral is 16 km from Murtala Muhammed International Airport and 537 km from Abuja. Nearby locations include Tafawa Balewa Square (1.3 km), Victoria Island (3.6 km), the National Theatre (3.7 km), and Ikoyi (5 km). More information can be found at http://www.thecathedrallagos.org/.
Weather by month
The warmest month is February, with an average high of 30 °C. The wettest is June, with about 382 mm of rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 |
| Average low, °C | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
| Rainfall, mm | 14 | 28 | 65 | 138 | 225 | 382 | 228 | 98 | 210 | 161 | 55 | 15 |
| Rainy days | 2 | 6 | 20 | 21 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 19 | 27 | 28 | 18 | 4 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
