Gorgol, Mauritania Weather

  1. Gorgol, Mauritania Weather
  2. Current conditions
  3. Weather forecast
  4. Averages and extremes
  5. Yesterday's Data
  6. Temperature and possibility of rain in Gorgol over the next 12 hours
  7. Temperature and possibility of rain in Gorgol in the coming days
  8. Rainfall in Gorgol in the coming days
  9. Gorgol Weather Summary
  10. Weather averages by month
  11. Gorgol's weather
  12. Frequently asked questions
  13. Comments
Gorgol, Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
32°C
89.6°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast

Pressure: 1,006 hPa

Feel like: 36 °C

Temperature: 32°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 53%

Wind: S - 9 km/h

Visibility: 31.34 km

Weather forecast

Wed
05 Aug
25°C / 29°C
Moderate Rain Showers
Thu
06 Aug
25°C / 35°C
Drizzle
Fri
07 Aug
23°C / 35°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Sat
08 Aug
26°C / 36°C
Mainly Clear
Sun
09 Aug
28°C / 35°C
Overcast
Hourly forecast today:
21:00 PM
21° / 32°
21° / 32°
Overcast
53% 16 km/h
22:00 PM
23° / 24°
23° / 24°
Moderate Rain Showers
93% 69 km/h
23:00 PM
23° / 25°
23° / 25°
Slight Thunderstorm
87% 23 km/h
00:00 AM
24° / 25°
24° / 25°
Moderate Rain Showers
92% 16 km/h
01:00 AM
24° / 25°
24° / 25°
Slight Rain Showers
94% 17 km/h
02:00 AM
24° / 25°
24° / 25°
Overcast
90% 14 km/h
03:00 AM
23° / 25°
23° / 25°
Overcast
90% 12 km/h
04:00 AM
23° / 25°
23° / 25°
Overcast
88% 18 km/h
05:00 AM
23° / 25°
23° / 25°
Overcast
86% 18 km/h
06:00 AM
23° / 25°
23° / 25°
Overcast
85% 15 km/h
07:00 AM
23° / 25°
23° / 25°
Overcast
86% 19 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 34.83°C
  • Average low 25.9°C
  • Hottest day 38°C (20 July 2026)
  • Coldest day 23°C (31 July 2026)
  • Average humidity 61.8%
  • Days with precipitation 24 days
  • Highest precipitation 54 mm (31 July 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 37°C
  • Min: 27°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Gorgol over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Gorgol in the coming days

Rainfall in Gorgol in the coming days

Gorgol Climate Summary

Gorgol features a Subtropical desert (Köppen classification: BWh), with an average annual temperature of 32.84ºC (91.11ºF), which is about 3.08% higher than the national average for Mauritania. Annually, the city experiences approximately 19.97 millimeters (0.79 inches) of rainfall, spread across 30.17 rainy days, accounting for 8.27% of the year.

Longitude 15.9717357
Latitude -12.6216211
Yearly high temperature 37.88ºC (100.18ºF)
Yearly low temperature 26.26ºC (79.27ºF)
Hottest month May 42.42ºC (108.36ºF)
Coldest month January 19.85ºC (67.73ºF)
Yearly precip 19.97mm (0.79in)
Days with rainfall 30.17 days (8.27%)
Driest month January (13.4%)
Wettest month August (46.95%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 32.7° / 19.85° 0.0 days
February 34.95° / 21.26° 0.0 days
March 38.28° / 23.76° 0.27 days
April 40.81° / 26.73° 0.45 days
May 42.42° / 29.06° 0.45 days
June 41.83° / 29.18° 1.91 days
July 38.73° / 29.18° 6.64 days
August 37.26° / 29.01° 10.0 days
September 38.08° / 29.62° 7.27 days
October 39.52° / 30.04° 2.91 days
November 36.82° / 26.2° 0.27 days
December 33.16° / 21.24° 0.0 days

Gorgol's weather

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Gorgol?

May has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 42.42ºC) and January are the coolest (daily mean of 19.85ºC).

2. What should I wear in Gorgol today?

For today's very hot weather in Gorgol, with the high temperatures above 36ºC (96.8ºF), consider wearing:
- Lightweight, loose-fitting shorts
- Light, natural fabrics (like cotton or linen)
- Airy sandals or flip-flops
- High SPF sunscreen for outdoor activities

Temperature

Early
23°C / 29°C
Morning
23°C / 30°C
Afternoon
21°C / 36°C
Evening
21°C / 32°C

Air quality

Moderate

Acceptable air quality, some pollutants present, minor health concerns for sensitive individuals

  • CO2 449
  • CO 109
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 2
  • O3 41
  • PM10 51
  • PM25 20
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,354

Sunrise / Sunset

06:32
19:20