Mogadishu weather in May
May in Mogadishu: sweltering, a little rain, with clean air — a good time to visit.
#12 of 12 months in Mogadishu · #470 of 604 destinations to visit in May · comfort 69/100 (tier C)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Mogadishu climate normals — May
| Daytime high | 30°C / 86°F | 🔥 sweltering |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 26°C / 79°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 34°C / 93°F | |
| Rainfall | 60 mm / 2.4 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 15 days | |
| Humidity | 78% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 23°C / 74°F | |
| Sunshine | 11.2 h/day | |
| Daylight | 12.2 h | |
| Wind | 24 km/h / 15 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 36 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Mogadishu in May — FAQ
- Is May a good time to visit Mogadishu?
- May in Mogadishu: sweltering, a little rain, with clean air — a good time to visit. It ranks #12 of 12 months for Mogadishu on SeasonMap's comfort score (69/100).
- What is the weather like in Mogadishu in May?
- In May, Mogadishu averages a daily high of 30.1°C and a low of 25.9°C, with about 59.8 mm of rain over roughly 14.8 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Mogadishu in May?
- Mogadishu has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 36 in May.