Mogadishu Weather in October
Somalia · October climate averages and travel tips
Avg high28°C (82°F)
Avg low26°C (79°F)
Rainfall47 mm (1.9 in)
RatingExcellent 8.6/10
In October, Mogadishu has average highs of 28°C (82°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F). The month is fairly dry, with about 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain spread over 7 days. Humidity averages 81%, so it feels sticky and hotter than the thermometer suggests. You get roughly 12 hours of daylight and a mix of sun and cloud.
Is October a good time to visit Mogadishu?
Yes — October is one of the best months to visit Mogadishu. The weather rates excellent (8.6/10) on our comfort score.
October weather at a glance
| Average high | 28°C (82°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | 26°C (79°F) |
| Daily mean | 27°C (80°F) |
| Rainfall | 47 mm (1.9 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 7 |
| Humidity | 81% |
| Cloud cover | 45% |
| Daylight | 12 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 7.3 hours/day |
| Wind | 15.8 km/h |
| vs September | 1°C warmer than September, with 29 mm more rain. |
What to pack for Mogadishu in October
- light, breathable clothing
- sunscreen and a hat
- swimwear
Mogadishu weather in other months
Jan28°C / 25°C4 mmExcellentFeb28°C / 26°C3 mmExcellentMar29°C / 27°C9 mmExcellentApr30°C / 28°C74 mmGoodMay29°C / 27°C54 mmExcellentJun28°C / 26°C41 mmExcellentJul27°C / 25°C46 mmExcellentAug27°C / 25°C52 mmExcellentSep27°C / 25°C18 mmExcellentOct28°C / 26°C47 mmExcellentNov29°C / 26°C70 mmExcellentDec29°C / 26°C15 mmExcellent
← SeptemberBest time to visit MogadishuNovember →
Better weather in October nearby
- Essaouira23°C · 22 mm · Excellent
- Algiers27°C · 52 mm · Excellent
- Tripoli27°C · 37 mm · Excellent
- Gqeberha21°C · 49 mm · Excellent
- Asmara24°C · 19 mm · Excellent
- Johannesburg27°C · 55 mm · Excellent
Nearby in October
- Mombasa32°C · 92 mm
- Nairobi29°C · 48 mm
- Addis Ababa21°C · 47 mm
- Djibouti34°C · 26 mm
- Arusha29°C · 62 mm
- Zanzibar29°C · 62 mm
Where else is good in October? See where to go in October.