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Mogadishu climate

Somalia · Indian Ocean coast · 2.047° N, 45.318° E

Köppen BWhhot desertArid

Hot, dry equatorial coast moderated by sea breezes, with two weak rainy seasons.

Dry — evaporation outpaces what little rain arrives.

What the year looks like

Average monthly temperature — °F / °C
708090JFMAMJJASOND

Average high Average low

Average monthly precipitation — in / mm
5JFMAMJJASOND

Rain

At a glance

Warmest month
April, 88°F / 31°C
Coldest month
August, 74°F / 23°C
Annual swing
15°F / 8°C
Wettest month
November
Driest month
February
Rain per year
22.8" / 579 mm
Elevation
200 ft / 61 m
Time zone
Africa/Mogadishu

Monthly climate normals

2019-2023 averages from Open-Meteo Historical Weather API (ERA5 reanalysis). Imperial / metric.
MonthHigh °F/°CLow °F/°CRain in/mmHumidityWind mph/km/hCloud
January88 / 3175 / 240.24 / 672%14.5 / 23.346%
February87 / 3175 / 240.09 / 273%14.2 / 22.950%
March88 / 3177 / 250.50 / 1374%11.8 / 19.049%
April88 / 3179 / 261.75 / 4474%7.7 / 12.458%
May85 / 3078 / 252.23 / 5778%11.4 / 18.360%
June83 / 2876 / 242.13 / 5478%14.8 / 23.865%
July81 / 2774 / 233.61 / 9279%15.7 / 25.371%
August81 / 2774 / 232.44 / 6280%14.2 / 22.963%
September83 / 2875 / 241.64 / 4279%13.2 / 21.260%
October84 / 2976 / 242.13 / 5480%8.7 / 14.058%
November85 / 3076 / 245.12 / 13080%7.1 / 11.458%
December87 / 3176 / 240.90 / 2375%11.3 / 18.245%

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