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Mogadishu weather in March (Somalia)

Wondering what the weather is like in Mogadishu during March? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

The weather in Mogadishu during March is usually perfect, offering very high temperatures and low rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 31°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 26°C.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

Precipitation

Mogadishu in March usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 10 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 1 day days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 282 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. 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 March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 28°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 4%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 10 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 1 day  
HumidityHumidity 77%  
WindspeedWindspeed 14 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 282 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Somalia in March

Find out more about the weather in Somalia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

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 28°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.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
9/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Mogadishu.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Somalia? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Somalia. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.