Today, 14 August, Friday, in Mogadishu (Somalia): cloudy, light rain in places, warm. During the day the air will warm up to +28°, at night around +24°. Wind up to 28 km/h. High chance of rain — be sure to take an umbrella or a raincoat. Light summer clothing will do — a T-shirt and shorts or light trousers. The sea has warmed up to +26° — great for swimming. The sun will rise at 05:57 and set at 18:08 — daylight lasts 12 hours.
Hourly weather in Mogadishu
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💧 The bars at the bottom show the hourly precipitation probability. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).
Weather in Mogadishu for 14 days
Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).
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Today 14.8
🌦️
💧 54%
+24°+28°
Morning
🌦️
+25°
Day
🌦️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+24°
Drizzle · precipitation 54% · wind up to 28 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Tomorrow 15.8
🌦️
💧 38%
+24°+29°
Morning
🌤️
+26°
Day
🌦️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+26°
Night
🌙
+24°
Drizzle · precipitation 38% · wind up to 29 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Sun 16.8
🌦️
💧 95%
+24°+28°
Morning
🌦️
+25°
Day
🌦️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+25°
Night
🌙
+24°
Drizzle · precipitation 95% · wind up to 27 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Mon 17.8
🌦️
💧 92%
+23°+28°
Morning
🌦️
+25°
Day
🌦️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+23°
Light rain · precipitation 92% · wind up to 21 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Tue 18.8
🌦️
💧 65%
+24°+28°
Morning
🌦️
+25°
Day
🌦️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+24°
Drizzle · precipitation 65% · wind up to 23 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Wed 19.8
🌦️
💧 37%
+24°+28°
Morning
🌦️
+25°
Day
🌦️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+24°
Drizzle · precipitation 37% · wind up to 23 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Thu 20.8
🌦️
💧 27%
+24°+29°
Morning
🌦️
+26°
Day
🌦️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+24°
Drizzle · precipitation 27% · wind up to 19 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Fri 21.8
🌦️
💧 47%
+24°+28°
Morning
🌦️
+25°
Day
🌦️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+24°
Drizzle · precipitation 47% · wind up to 24 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Sat 22.8
🌦️
💧 61%
+24°+28°
Morning
🌦️
+25°
Day
🌦️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+24°
Drizzle · precipitation 61% · wind up to 24 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Sun 23.8
🌦️
💧 54%
+25°+28°
Morning
🌦️
+26°
Day
🌦️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+25°
Drizzle · precipitation 54% · wind up to 24 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Mon 24.8
🌦️
💧 53%
+24°+27°
Morning
🌦️
+25°
Day
🌦️
+27°
Evening
🌇
+26°
Night
🌙
+24°
Drizzle · precipitation 53% · wind up to 22 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Tue 25.8
🌦️
💧 67%
+24°+28°
Morning
🌦️
+25°
Day
🌦️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+24°
Drizzle · precipitation 67% · wind up to 25 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Wed 26.8
🌦️
💧 69%
+24°+28°
Morning
🌦️
+25°
Day
🌦️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+24°
Drizzle · precipitation 69% · wind up to 26 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Thu 27.8
🌦️
💧 65%
+24°+28°
Morning
🌦️
+25°
Day
🌦️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+24°
Drizzle · precipitation 65% · wind up to 22 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
🗺️ Precipitation radar
Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.
Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy
🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day
Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.
🏖️ Beach
52 / 100
for sea and sun · Average
🏊 Swimming
46 / 100
water 26° · Average
🏃 Running
0 / 100
comfort for running · Bad
🧴 UV
0%
moderate · low
☂️ Rain
54%
likely · moderate
✨ Stars
50 / 100
evening visibility · Average
🧺 Laundry drying
8 / 100
will dry outside · Bad
🚗 Car wash
30 / 100
better to wait · So-so
🌫️ Air quality
21
Good air
European AQI
PM2.5: 8PM10: 14O₃: 53NO₂: 0
The air is clean — you can walk and exercise outside.
🌅 Sun, moon and sea
Sunrise
05:57
Sunset
18:08
Golden hour
17:40
Daylight
12 h (+0 min vs yesterday)
Sea temperature
+26°
🌊 moderate, waves 2 m.
Mogadishu climate by month
Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.
+31°
+24°
Jan
+31°
+25°
Feb
+31°
+26°
Mar
+31°
+26°
Apr
+30°
+26°
May
+28°
+25°
Jun
+27°
+24°
Jul
+27°
+24°
Aug
+28°
+24°
Sep
+29°
+25°
Oct
+29°
+25°
Nov
+30°
+25°
Dec
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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit
Month
Day
Night
Sea
Precipitation
What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances)
January
+31°
+24°
+27°
7 mm
Gentle warmth — about +31° daytime, great walking weather. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +27° — great for swimming.
February
+31°
+25°
+27°
1 mm
A comfortable month: +31° by day without exhausting heat. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +27° — great for swimming. One of the driest months — rain is very unlikely.
March
+31°
+26°
+28°
7 mm
Warm and comfortable: +31° by day, +26° at night. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +28° — great for swimming. This is the hottest month of the year in Mogadishu.
April
+31°
+26°
+30°
56 mm
Gentle warmth — about +31° daytime, great walking weather. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +30° — like a warm bath. The sea is at its warmest of the year this month.
May
+30°
+26°
+29°
72 mm
A comfortable month: +30° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (72 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +29° — great for swimming. Statistically the wettest month of the year.
June
+28°
+25°
+27°
47 mm
Warm and comfortable: +28° by day, +25° at night. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +27° — great for swimming. The longest daylight hours of the year — more time for everything.
July
+27°
+24°
+26°
48 mm
Gentle warmth — about +27° daytime, great walking weather. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +26° — great for swimming. This is the coldest month of the year.
August
+27°
+24°
+26°
37 mm
A comfortable month: +27° by day without exhausting heat. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +26° — great for swimming. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
September
+28°
+24°
+26°
24 mm
Warm and comfortable: +28° by day, +24° at night. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +26° — great for swimming. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
October
+29°
+25°
+27°
43 mm
Gentle warmth — about +29° daytime, great walking weather. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +27° — great for swimming.
November
+29°
+25°
+28°
65 mm
A comfortable month: +29° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (65 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +28° — great for swimming.
December
+30°
+25°
+28°
28 mm
Warm and comfortable: +30° by day, +25° at night. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +28° — great for swimming. The shortest daylight of the year — it gets dark early.
When to visit Mogadishu
✅ Recommended time to visit
🌟 Best time: February, August, September
Daytime air+27…+31°
Sea temperature+26…+27°
Precipitationrare
Why: comfortable +27…+31° by day, little rain, warm sea (+26…27°).
⚠️ Doable, with caveats
🌤️ Shoulder season: January, March, June, July, October, December
Daytime air+27…+31°
Sea temperature+26…+28°
Precipitationrare
Why: already/still hot (+27…+31°) but bearable; fewer crowds, lower prices.
🔴 Not the best time
🌤️ Shoulder season: April, May, November
Daytime air+29…+31°
Sea temperature+28…+30°
Precipitationoften
Why: the rainy season (56–72 mm/month) — downpours almost daily.
Bottom line: the best time to visit Mogadishu is February, August, September, and the most comfortable months are February, August, September. The toughest months to visit are April, May, November: frequent rain.
🌡️ Today vs the climate normal
Today's high
+28°
Normal for August
+27°
Deviation
1° warmer than normal
A year ago on this day
+28°
Record for this date
+29° (2023)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).
Weather archive for Mogadishu
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