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Mogadishu in November: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

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

Weather in Mogadishu in November 2025

OK Weather
Warm
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Rainy
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Warm water
If you plan to visit Mogadishu in November, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +29°C during the day and approximately 3 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 23 rainy days in the month and around 61 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • November is usually the wettest month of the year in Mogadishu;

Average weather

☀️
+29°C
Avg. max. temperature
+23°C
Min.
+32°C
Max.
61 mm
Total precipitation
81%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
3 ☀️
Sunny Days
4 ⛅️
Cloudy
23 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Mogadishu has OK weather in November.

Average temperature in Mogadishu in November

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

Going from a maximum of +32°C during the day to a minimum of +24°C during the night, the temperature in November averages around +30°C.

The average maximum temperature goes up 38% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +29°C to +32°C.

Is Mogadishu warm or cold in November?

Mogadishu is typically warm in November.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +29°C to +29°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +24°C to +25°C.

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

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

Water temperature in Mogadishu in November

Water in Mogadishu in November is Warm. It varies from +27°C to +29°C, with an average of +28°C. This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +29°C.

The water temperature in November is one of the warmest of the entire 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 November?

You can absolutely swim in Mogadishu in November, the water is warm (+28°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
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Warm
25°C - 28°C
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Very warm
+28°C and up
Bring your swimming suit, sunscreen and your favorite inflatable pink flamingo.

Climate in Mogadishu in November

Mogadishu weather looks like this, on average, in November and the surrounding months.
OctoberNovemberDecember
Avg. temperature
+29°C+29°C+30°C
Min. temperature
+22°C+23°C+23°C
Max. temperature
+31°C+32°C+34°C
Rainfall
38 mm61 mm27 mm
Wind
3 m/s3 m/s5 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+27°C+28°C+27°C
Humidity
81%81%78%
Air pressure
1011 HPa1011 HPa1010 HPa
Sunny days
2310
Cloudy days
1049
Rainy days
192312
Snowy days
000

November typically has worse weather conditions compared to October. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +29°C for average maximum temperature during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 38 mm to 61 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 81%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during November, staying around 3 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in November, from 2 to 3.

But maybe it is worth considering traveling in December as the weather gets better.

Wind

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

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Mogadishu is gradually increasing during November, going from 2 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during November in Mogadishu based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 83% chance of rain on an average day in November, with total rainfall of approximately 169 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 19 mm, which is considered light rain. November is a pretty wet month with over 25 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
November is one of the rainiest months in Mogadishu, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Mogadishu wettest month is May, where a typical day has a 87% chance of precipitation and 77 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 7% chance of precipitation and 1 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last November in Mogadishu?

This is the weather in Mogadishu in November 2023:
1 November
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+29°C
2 November
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+28°C
3 November
🌧️
+30°C
4 November
☁️
+30°C
5 November
🌧️
+30°C
6 November
🌧️
+30°C
7 November
🌧️
+30°C
8 November
🌧️
+30°C
9 November
☁️
+30°C
10 November
🌧️
+30°C
11 November
🌧️
+30°C
12 November
☁️
+30°C
13 November
🌧️
+29°C
14 November
☁️
+30°C
15 November
☁️
+31°C
16 November
☁️
+31°C
17 November
🌧️
+30°C
18 November
🌧️
+30°C
19 November
🌧️
+30°C
20 November
🌧️
+30°C
21 November
🌧️
+30°C
22 November
🌧️
+30°C
23 November
🌧️
+29°C
24 November
🌧️
+30°C
25 November
☁️
+31°C
26 November
🌧️
+30°C
27 November
☁️
+28°C
28 November
☁️
+31°C
29 November
☀️
+30°C
30 November
☁️
+32°C
In November 2023 Mogadishu had 1 sunny days, 10 cloudy days, and 19 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +30°C, with an absolute maximum of +32°C and a minimum of +28°C. The average humidity was 85%, with a maximum of 95% and a minimum of 61%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 8 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in November?

Climate Change over Years

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

The climate in Mogadishu in November 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 November:

Is November a good time to visit Mogadishu?

It’s always a good time to visit Mogadishu, but the weather is changeable in November, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Mogadishu in November?

November 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 November?

Yes, you can swim in Mogadishu in November, the water temperature averaging at +28°C. This temperature is considered warm and comfortable for most swimmers.

Is Mogadishu rainy in November?

Mogadishu is often rainy in November. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Mogadishu in November?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Mogadishu in November, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

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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.