Mogadishu weather in December (Somalia)
Planning a trip to Mogadishu in December? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In December, Mogadishu generally has very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 31°C. But by evening, they drop to around 25°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.
Mogadishu in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 32 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 2 days.
With around 259 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Mogadishu. January, February, March, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mogadishu climate page with graphs.
Mogadishu, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
31°C
Water Temperature
27°C
Chance of Rain
8%
Precipitation
32 mm
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
79%
Windspeed
14 km/h
Sunshine
259 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Somalia in December
Find out more about the weather in Somalia in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Mogadishu in December?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 27°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
Interested in more climate information?
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