Mogadishu weather in May
May is a fair month to visit Mogadishu: highs of 29°C (84°F) and about 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain on average. Nights average 27°C (81°F) and cloud cover 43% (NASA POWER, 2001–2025 averages). The sea averages 29°C (84°F). It is the 4th wettest month of the year and the 3rd warmest. Compared with April, it is cooler and drier; June brings highs of 28°C (82°F) and 23 mm (0.9 in) of rain.
Is May a good time to visit Mogadishu?
fair month Weather score 85/100.
May is a fair month in Mogadishu. The weather is usually best in Sep, Dec–Mar.
Does it rain a lot in Mogadishu in May?
No, it is usually dry: about 40 mm (1.6 in) falls in an average May. It is the 4th wettest month of the year.
How warm is Mogadishu in May?
Days average 29°C (84°F) and nights 27°C (81°F).
Mogadishu weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Cloud | Sea | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°C (82°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 3 mm | 28% | 27°C (81°F) | best |
| February | 28°C (82°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 1 mm | 28% | 28°C (82°F) | best |
| March | 29°C (84°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 9 mm | 28% | 29°C (84°F) | best |
| April | 30°C (85°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 72 mm | 46% | 30°C (87°F) | least pleasant |
| May | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 40 mm | 43% | 29°C (84°F) | fair |
| June | 28°C (82°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 23 mm | 46% | 27°C (81°F) | fair |
| July | 27°C (80°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 22 mm | 55% | 26°C (80°F) | fair |
| August | 26°C (80°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 25 mm | 46% | 26°C (78°F) | fair |
| September | 27°C (81°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 12 mm | 37% | 26°C (79°F) | best |
| October | 28°C (82°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 47 mm | 47% | 27°C (80°F) | least pleasant |
| November | 29°C (83°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 60 mm | 43% | 28°C (82°F) | least pleasant |
| December | 29°C (84°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 14 mm | 29% | 28°C (82°F) | best |
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), sea temperature from Open-Meteo Marine. Page updated . How we rate months