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Weather & Climate in Mogadishu, Somalia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Mogadishu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 302 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 18.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet.
Temperature
81°F Jan (27°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 80.7°F |
| 49% above US avg | |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 302 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Area | 35.1 sq mi (91.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 73,625/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 2.0371°N, 45.3438°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Mogadishu |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | |
| February | 82°F (28°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| March | 83°F (28°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 84°F (29°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 1.1 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| December | 81°F (27°C) | 0.8 in |
Mogadishu has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 78°F in July to 84°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 18.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.4") and February the driest (0.0").