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Baidoa Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Monday at 32° · coldest night Thursday at 23°

The short of it: Baidoa weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 29 °C (85 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 32 °C (89 °F). Today’s high 31 °C (88 °F), low 23 °C (73 °F). Chance of rain 30% in the next 24 hours, about 0.1 mm (0.00 in). Warnings in force: thunder & hail. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 18:00 local time.

BAIDOA, Sunday. — Those stepping out in Baidoa this morning will find an overcast sky; the afternoon should top out near 31°, the night near 23°. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Baidoa is 32°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the ESE, gusting to 14 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Monday the pick at about 32°, while Thursday night will be the coldest at 23°. Rain or snow is due on 5 of them, some 71 mm in all. Nights run 2° milder than the November norm of 21°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Baidoa runs from 21° at night to 32° by day, with some 81 mm of rain. March is the warmest month here at 37°, July the coldest at 20°, and April the wettest with 136 mm. The best months to ride in are July and August.

Daylight holds steady at 12 h 0 min. The station stands 472 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast29°32°5 km/h0.1 mm
7 PMOvercast28°31°3 km/h–
8 PMOvercast27°30°6 km/h–
9 PMOvercast27°30°5 km/h–
10 PMOvercast26°30°4 km/h–
11 PMOvercast26°30°2 km/h–
12 AMOvercast25°29°4 km/h–
1 AMOvercast25°27°8 km/h–
2 AMOvercast24°27°8 km/h–
3 AMOvercast24°27°7 km/h–
4 AMOvercast24°27°8 km/h–
5 AMOvercast23°27°8 km/h–
6 AMOvercast23°27°8 km/h–
7 AMOvercast24°27°9 km/h–
8 AMOvercast25°28°9 km/h–
9 AMPartly cloudy26°29°9 km/h–
10 AMPartly cloudy28°31°9 km/h–
11 AMPartly cloudy30°32°8 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy31°33°8 km/h–
1 PMPartly cloudy32°34°8 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy32°35°6 km/h–
3 PMPartly cloudy32°35°6 km/h–
4 PMPartly cloudy32°34°7 km/h–
5 PMPartly cloudy32°34°7 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): overcast, high 31°, low 23°, 0.4 mm of rain, gusts to 22 km/h. Sun up 5:49 AM, down 5:49 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today23°31°0.4 mm22 km/h12 h 0 min
Monday23°32°dry18 km/h12 h 0 min
Tuesday23°31°13 mm19 km/h12 h 0 min
Wednesday23°29°12 mm16 km/h12 h 0 min
Thursday23°30°24 mm17 km/h11 h 59 min
Friday23°31°13 mm13 km/h11 h 59 min
Saturday23°29°8.5 mm18 km/h11 h 59 min

Warmest: Monday at 32°. Wettest: Thursday, 24 mm. Strongest gusts: today, 22 km/h.

The Almanac · Baidoa Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Baidoa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus October
about the same, 24 mm less rain
Versus December
2° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 58 min
Average wind
8 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 81 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Baidoa in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Baidoa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January35°21°2.0 mm9 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
February36°21°1.0 mm11 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
March37°22°11 mm9 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
April35°22°136 mm8 km/h12 h 11 min✦
May32°21°60 mm10 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
June31°21°7.0 mm15 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
July30°20°9.0 mm17 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
August31°20°4.0 mm14 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
September32°20°11 mm12 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
October32°21°105 mm9 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦
November32°21°81 mm8 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦
December34°21°12 mm8 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Baidoa

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Baidoa today?

Right now it is 29 °C (85 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 32 °C (89 °F). Today’s high is 31 °C (88 °F) and tonight’s low 23 °C (73 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 30%, with 0.1 mm (0.00 in) expected.

Will it rain in Baidoa this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 5 of the next 7 days, about 71 mm (2.8 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Thursday.

Are there any weather warnings for Baidoa?

Yes: thunder & hail. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Baidoa?

March, with an average high of 37 °C (98 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 20 °C (68 °F). The wettest month is April, with 136 mm (5.4 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Baidoa?

July and August. July brings highs near 30 °C (86 °F) and about 9.0 mm (0.35 in) of rain; August highs near 31 °C (87 °F) and 4.0 mm (0.16 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Baidoa?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 20 °C (68 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BuurhakabaBay59 km SE36°25°77 mm
WaajidBakool89 km NNW34°22°66 mm
DiinsoorBay108 km SW33°22°116 mm
XuddurBakool115 km NNE33°20°55 mm
TayeeglowBakool139 km NE34°21°63 mm
LuuqGedo145 km WNW37°24°67 mm
WanlaweynLower Shabeelle149 km ESE34°23°91 mm
GarbahaarreyGedo160 km W35°23°81 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor