August verdict

Mogadishu, Somalia in August

Weather score81Very good

Very good for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 7.7h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 37mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

August weather

Monthly averages

Temp

30°C

Rain

37mm

Sun

7.7h

Sea

25°C

Weather score

81

Very good

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Drier

Rainfall averages 37mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 7.7h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Swimmable

Sea temperatures average 25°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.

Map

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Compare Mogadishu, Somalia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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August30°C average high

August is cooler than the yearly average, which can make sightseeing feel gentler than in hotter months.

Warmest monthsJanuary to May

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

August37mm average rain

August sits near Mogadishu's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.

Driest monthsJanuary to March, September, and December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

August7.7 hours average sun

August is below Mogadishu's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.

Brightest monthsJanuary to March and December

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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August25°C average sea

August is one of the coolest sea months, so the water may feel fresher than in peak months.

Warmest seaApril to May

Sea temperatures are usually near 29°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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August81 weather score

August sits close to Mogadishu's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.

Best weather monthsJanuary to March and August to December

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.