Gorgol, Mauritania Weather

Gorgol,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
33°C
91.4°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast

Pressure: 1,004 hPa

Feel like: 32 °C

Temperature: 33°C

Cloud: 99%

Humidity: 27%

Wind: NNW - 15 km/h

Visibility: 24.14 km

Weather forecast

Thu
13 Nov
25°C / 34°C
Overcast
Fri
14 Nov
22°C / 35°C
Overcast
Sat
15 Nov
23°C / 38°C
Partly Cloudy
Sun
16 Nov
25°C / 38°C
Partly Cloudy
Mon
17 Nov
23°C / 37°C
Overcast
Hourly forecast today:
17:00 PM
12° / 33°
12° / 33°
Overcast
27% 24 km/h
18:00 PM
12° / 32°
12° / 32°
Overcast
31% 25 km/h
19:00 PM
13° / 30°
13° / 30°
Overcast
35% 20 km/h
20:00 PM
13° / 29°
13° / 29°
Overcast
38% 15 km/h
21:00 PM
13° / 28°
13° / 28°
Overcast
41% 12 km/h
22:00 PM
14° / 26°
14° / 26°
Overcast
45% 12 km/h
23:00 PM
14° / 26°
14° / 26°
Overcast
47% 11 km/h
00:00 AM
13° / 26°
13° / 26°
Overcast
45% 8 km/h
01:00 AM
11° / 26°
11° / 26°
Overcast
40% 7 km/h
02:00 AM
11° / 26°
11° / 26°
Overcast
39% 6 km/h
03:00 AM
11° / 25°
11° / 25°
Overcast
40% 6 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 34.97°C
  • Average low 22.8°C
  • Hottest day 39°C (02 November 2025)
  • Coldest day 0°C (27 November 2025)
  • Average humidity 32.7%
  • Days with precipitation 0 days
  • Highest precipitation 1 mm (25 November 2025)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 34°C
  • Min: 25°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

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 34ºC (93.2ºF), consider wearing:
- Sleeveless tops or vests
- Ultra-thin, breathable socks
- Light, natural fabrics (like cotton or linen)
- High SPF sunscreen for outdoor activities

Temperature

Early
15°C / 25°C
Morning
13°C / 25°C
Afternoon
10°C / 34°C
Evening
13°C / 28°C

Air quality

Moderate

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

  • CO2 441
  • CO 114
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 0
  • O3 52
  • PM10 41
  • PM25 8
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,349

Sunrise / Sunset

06:52
18:17