Mogadishu Weather in October

With daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 25°C (77°F), October in Mogadishu brings high temperatures during the day. Some rainfall is to be expected during the month.

Rainfall in Mogadishu in October

You can expect rain on around 4 days based on historical patterns, with 54 mm (2.1 in) average for the month. Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.

Temperature in Mogadishu in October

In October, Mogadishu sees high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F). Nights drop to around 25°C (77°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights are warm at 25°C (77°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Sunshine in Mogadishu in October

The month enjoys around 267 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Wind Speed in Mogadishu in October

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during October. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

Average water temperature in October

The water temperature is 27°C (81°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

October in Mogadishu has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.