What to pack for Mogadishu in the fall

In Mogadishu, Somalia during the fall, it is important to pack lightweight and breathable clothing due to the warm temperatures that can reach up to 30°C (86°F).

Opt for loose and modest clothing that covers your shoulders and knees out of respect for the local culture.

Lightweight long-sleeved tops and pants made of natural fabrics like cotton or linen are ideal for staying cool while remaining culturally appropriate. Don't forget to pack a lightweight scarf or shawl to cover your head in case you visit any religious sites.

Lastly, comfortable closed-toe shoes for walking around the city and a hat to protect against the sun are essential items to include in your packing list for Mogadishu in the fall.

In the fall, Mogadishu experiences a transition from the hot and humid rainy season to drier and cooler weather.

Temperatures begin to decrease from the high 80s to mid-70s Fahrenheit, with occasional rainfall and thunderstorms tapering off towards the end of the season.

The city starts to experience an increase in sunshine and clear skies, making fall a pleasant time for residents and visitors to enjoy outdoor activities and explore the coastal city.

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