Climate averages 1991–2020
Mogadishu weather
in June.
A hot, moderately wet month: the 10th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
June is a hot month in Mogadishu: daytime highs average 28.9°C and nights cool to about 24.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 45 mm of rain on roughly 16 days, which makes June a moderately wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 14 min on an average June day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Marka (73 km away). In June its highs average 28.6°C, about as warm as Mogadishu, with 44 mm of rain.
Among the 14 cities listed in Somalia, Mogadishu ranks 12th of 14 for the warmest June highs and 13th of 14 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 14 cities is 31.6°C; Mogadishu is 2.7°C cooler than that mean.
From June to July, average highs fall by 0.9°C to 28.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 45 mm to 44 mm.
The annual picture
June in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Mogadishu climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31.7°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 6.3 | 1.1 | 12.012 h |
| February | 32.0°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 0.6 | 0.1 | 12.112 h |
| March | 32.2°C25.6°C | 25.6°C | 6.2 | 1.9 | 12.112 h |
| April | 31.8°C26.0°C | 26.0°C | 56 | 11.3 | 12.212 h |
| May | 30.2°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 73 | 17.1 | 12.212 h |
| June, selected | 28.9°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 45 | 15.5 | 12.212 h |
| July | 28.0°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 44 | 14.4 | 12.212 h |
| August | 28.2°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 32 | 11.1 | 12.212 h |
| September | 29.2°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 21 | 6.3 | 12.112 h |
| October | 30.0°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 42 | 8.6 | 12.112 h |
| November | 30.2°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 64 | 13.1 | 12.012 h |
| December | 31.2°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 27 | 5.4 | 12.012 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
June in nearby cities
- Marka in JuneSomalia · 73 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 24.4°C · 44 mm rain
- Baidoa in JuneSomalia · 223 kmHigh 30.2°C · Low 21.1°C · 8.5 mm rain
- Kismayo in JuneSomalia · 410 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 24.3°C · 33 mm rain
- Mandera in JuneKenya · 441 kmHigh 33.5°C · Low 24.5°C · 0.7 mm rain
- Cabudwaaq in JuneSomalia · 478 kmHigh 33.5°C · Low 23.6°C · 1.4 mm rain
- Warder in JuneEthiopia · 549 kmHigh 31.5°C · Low 23.0°C · 1.2 mm rain
- Kaambooni in JuneSomalia · 584 kmHigh 28.2°C · Low 24.1°C · 65 mm rain
- Wajir in JuneKenya · 588 kmHigh 31.9°C · Low 22.7°C · 2.1 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Mogadishu) is explained once on the Mogadishu year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.