Mogadishu weather in January
January in Mogadishu: hot, dry, with clean air — a great time to visit.
#3 of 12 months in Mogadishu · #267 of 604 destinations to visit in January · comfort 72/100 (tier B)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Mogadishu climate normals — January
| Daytime high | 31°C / 88°F | 🥵 hot |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 25°C / 76°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 33°C / 91°F | |
| Rainfall | 3 mm / 0.1 in | ☀️ dry |
| Rainy days | 1 days | |
| Humidity | 72% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | 21°C / 70°F | |
| Sunshine | 11.1 h/day | |
| Daylight | 12 h | |
| Wind | 28 km/h / 18 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 47 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Mogadishu in January — FAQ
- Is January a good time to visit Mogadishu?
- January in Mogadishu: hot, dry, with clean air — a great time to visit. It ranks #3 of 12 months for Mogadishu on SeasonMap's comfort score (72/100).
- What is the weather like in Mogadishu in January?
- In January, Mogadishu averages a daily high of 31.1°C and a low of 24.5°C, with about 2.7 mm of rain over roughly 0.6 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Mogadishu in January?
- Mogadishu has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 47 in January.