Mogadishu Weather in August

What's the weather like in Mogadishu (Banadir Region) in August 2024?

The climate in Mogadishu during August can be summarized as hot and reasonably dry.

August is in the summer in Mogadishu and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 21°C (71°F) is normal.

Mogadishu weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 29.8°C 85.6°F
Nightly temperature 21.4°C 70.5°F
Average temperature 25.6°C 78.1°F
Daily sunshine 8.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 37 mm 1.5 ins
Rainy days 1 days
Sea temperature 25.6°C 78°F
Humidity 65%
Windspeed 12.6kph 8 mph

On average August is the 6th driest month of the year in Mogadishu with around 37mm 1.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 1 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Mogadishu

Mogadishu average temperature in August

August rainfall

Mogadishu average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Mogadishu average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Mogadishu in August 2024.

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Mogadishu weather stats

Mogadishu weather statistics
Hottest month: April 33°C 91.4°F
Driest month: January 2mm 0.1ins
Sunniest month: February 10hrs
Coldest month: August 29.6°C 85.3°F
Wettest month: November 81mm 3.2ins
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