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Mogadishu in February: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Mogadishu in February will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Mogadishu, based on historical data.
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February

Weather in Mogadishu in February 2025

Good Weather
Warm
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Cloudy
🌊
Warm water
Planning a trip to Mogadishu in February? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +30°C and approximately 11 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 2 rainy days and 1 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+30°C
Avg. max. temperature
+22°C
Min.
+34°C
Max.
1 mm
Total precipitation
76%
Avg. humidity
6 m/s
Avg. wind
11 ☀️
Sunny Days
15 ⛅️
Cloudy
2 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Mogadishu has good weather in February.

Average temperature in Mogadishu in February

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Mogadishu for February based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +30°C during the day to a minimum of +23°C during the night, the temperature in February averages around +28°C.

The average maximum temperature goes down 43% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +29°C to +26°C.

Is Mogadishu warm or cold in February?

Mogadishu is typically warm in February.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +30°C to +30°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +24°C to +24°C.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

Take a look at how February is compared to other months in Mogadishu:

Water temperature in Mogadishu in February

Water in Mogadishu in February is Warm. It varies from +26°C to +27°C, with an average of +26°C. This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +30°C.

In February, water temperatures are average relative to the rest of the year:

The warmest water temperatures in Mogadishu are reached in April, when the average sea temperature rises to +29°C. The coldest water temperatures are in August, with an average of +26°C.

Can you swim in Mogadishu in February?

You can absolutely swim in Mogadishu in February, the water is warm (+26°C in average), similar to heated pools. Suitable for most people, including children and the elderly.
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Cold
Below +16°C
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Fresh
16°C - 21°C
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Comfortable
21°C - 25°C
👙
Warm
25°C - 28°C
🔥
Very warm
+28°C and up
Bring your swimming suit, sunscreen and your favorite inflatable pink flamingo.

Climate in Mogadishu in February

Mogadishu weather looks like this, on average, in February and the surrounding months.
JanuaryFebruaryMarch
Avg. temperature
+30°C+30°C+31°C
Min. temperature
+22°C+22°C+23°C
Max. temperature
+32°C+34°C+34°C
Rainfall
5 mm1 mm8 mm
Wind
6 m/s6 m/s4 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+26°C+26°C+27°C
Humidity
76%76%77%
Air pressure
1010 HPa1010 HPa1009 HPa
Sunny days
13117
Cloudy days
141515
Rainy days
428
Snowy days
000

February weather is still as good as in January. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +30°C for average maximum temperature during the day. As February arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 5 mm to 1 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 76%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during February, staying around 6 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 13 sunny days in January to 11 in February.

March brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Mogadishu in February based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 7 m/s getting up to 9 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Mogadishu is gradually increasing during February, going from 6 m/s to 7 m/s over the course of the month.

How was the weather last February in Mogadishu?

This is the weather in Mogadishu in February 2023:
1 February
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+29°C
2 February
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+29°C
3 February
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+30°C
4 February
☀️
+30°C
5 February
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+29°C
6 February
☁️
+29°C
7 February
☁️
+29°C
8 February
☀️
+29°C
9 February
☀️
+29°C
10 February
☀️
+29°C
11 February
☀️
+29°C
12 February
☀️
+29°C
13 February
☀️
+29°C
14 February
☀️
+29°C
15 February
☀️
+26°C
16 February
☀️
+27°C
17 February
☀️
+27°C
18 February
☁️
+27°C
19 February
☁️
+26°C
20 February
☀️
+26°C
21 February
☀️
+26°C
22 February
☀️
+26°C
23 February
☀️
+26°C
24 February
☁️
+26°C
25 February
☁️
+27°C
26 February
☁️
+26°C
27 February
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+26°C
28 February
☁️
+26°C
In February 2023 Mogadishu had 18 sunny days, 10 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +28°C, with an absolute maximum of +30°C and a minimum of +26°C. The average humidity was 79%, with a maximum of 90% and a minimum of 58%. The average wind speed was 7 m/s, with a maximum of 11 m/s and a minimum of 2 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Mogadishu climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Mogadishu in February has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1984 (+29°C) and the highest in 2019 (+30°C). The driest year was 1996 with only 261 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1997 with 899 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Mogadishu in February:

Is February a good time to visit Mogadishu?

February is a really good time to go to Mogadishu. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Mogadishu.

Can you sunbathe in Mogadishu in February?

February is warm in Mogadishu. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Can you swim in Mogadishu in February?

Yes, you can swim in Mogadishu in February, the water temperature averaging at +26°C. This temperature is considered warm and comfortable for most swimmers.

Is Mogadishu rainy in February?

Mogadishu is usually dry in February. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Mogadishu in February?

The amount of sunny days in Mogadishu during February varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

Other cities in Somalia

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Monthly weather in Mogadishu

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Mogadishu, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.