Weather in Mogadishu in January
Mogadishu, Somalia averages a high of 30.7°C (87.3°F) and low of 24.2°C (75.6°F) in January, with 1 rain days and 11.7 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 89.9/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Mogadishu is February.
High
31°C87°F
Low
24°C76°F
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1
rain days
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11.7
hrs/day sunshine
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73%
humidity
90— Excellent
January in Mogadishu is hot and dry — excellent conditions for exploring.
What are the average temperatures in Mogadishu?
How much does it rain in Mogadishu in January?
Mogadishu receives an average of 5.9mm of rainfall across 1 rainy days in January. The annual total is 452.3mm.
What should I pack for Mogadishu in January?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light, breathable clothing
Hot weather with highs around 31°C
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Sun hat or cap
Protection from intense sun
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
12 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Recommended
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Windbreaker
Windy conditions (29 km/h average)
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31