Weather in Nouakchott, Mauritania
Historical monthly conditions · 2021–2025
Monthly averages
Average daily air-temperature lows/highs and peak wind gusts. Rain is the average monthly total.
| Month | Avg low | Avg high | Rain | Cloud cover | Avg peak gust |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18°C | 28°C | 0.2 mm | 45% | 36.4 km/h |
| February | 18°C | 28°C | 0.0 mm | 38% | 38.9 km/h |
| March | 19°C | 29°C | 0.2 mm | 22% | 38.8 km/h |
| April | 20°C | 30°C | 0.4 mm | 24% | 40.6 km/h |
| May | 22°C | 31°C | 0.2 mm | 26% | 41.5 km/h |
| June | 24°C | 31°C | 1.7 mm | 16% | 41.1 km/h |
| July | 25°C | 29°C | 1.4 mm | 25% | 40.7 km/h |
| August | 26°C | 31°C | 21.9 mm | 41% | 38.6 km/h |
| September | 27°C | 33°C | 7.5 mm | 41% | 38.2 km/h |
| October | 26°C | 34°C | 0.8 mm | 30% | 36.1 km/h |
| November | 22°C | 32°C | 0.3 mm | 39% | 33.0 km/h |
| December | 18°C | 28°C | 1.7 mm | 44% | 34.6 km/h |
Weather match by month
Feels like 15°C–30°C · cloud ≤60% · rain ≤0.1 mm/h · gust ≤50 km/h
Feels-like temperature accounts for humidity and wind in shade. Percentages cover 08:00–20:00 local solar time.
| Month | Match rate | |
|---|---|---|
| January | 50.4% | |
| February | 58.9% | |
| March | 76.9% | |
| April | 80.1% | |
| May | 72.5% | |
| June | 68.3% | |
| July | 67.8% | |
| August | 27.3% | |
| September | 13.2% | |
| October | 30.0% | |
| November | 52.9% | |
| December | 55.5% |
About this location and data
- Urban-centre population
- 1,561,617
- Elevation
- 3 m
- Coordinates
- 18.09°N, 15.96°W
- Urban area
- 188 km²
Weather averages use 2 ERA5 grid cells, weighted by the area of the urban centre in each cell.
2021-2025 recent-weather sample (not a 30-year normal).
How the weather scores are calculated