Climate Overview
The climate in Mahaddayweyne is hot. The average annual temperature is 28°C and approximately 307mm of precipitation falls per year. November is the wettest month, receiving around 85mm of rainfall. Mahaddayweyne sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Mahaddayweyne sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 23°C to 37°C. March is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 37°C and an average of 30°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 23°C and an average of 28°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Mahaddayweyne is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 307mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 26mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 85mm of rainfall. April and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 1mm. That's 84mm less than November, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.
Wind
Mahaddayweyne is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 24km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 30km/h, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 17km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 13km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 24km/h in winter, 21km/h in spring, 29km/h in summer, 21km/h in autumn.
Seasons
89 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Mahaddayweyne, which began on March 20, 2026. Mahaddayweyne sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in March at around 37°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 23°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 25 to 37°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 128mm over the season and a monthly average of 43mm. Winds are moderate at around 21km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 23 to 33°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 19mm for the entire season. Winds are strong, averaging 29km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 23 to 33°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 148mm over the season and a monthly average of 49mm. Winds are moderate at around 21km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.
Winter
Temperatures range from 23 to 36°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 11mm for the entire season. Winds are moderate at around 24km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Mahaddayweyne based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.
