Hodh el Gharbi, Mauritania Weather

Hodh el Gharbi,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
26°C
78.8°F
°C °F

Condition: Clear Sky

Pressure: 991 hPa

Feel like: 22 °C

Temperature: 26°C

Cloud: 0%

Humidity: 22%

Wind: NE - 18 km/h

Visibility: 36.38 km

Weather forecast

Mon
09 Nov
22°C / 34°C
Clear Sky
Tue
10 Nov
20°C / 35°C
Mainly Clear
Wed
11 Nov
20°C / 35°C
Overcast
Thu
12 Nov
21°C / 36°C
Clear Sky
Fri
13 Nov
22°C / 36°C
Clear Sky
Hourly forecast today:
02:00 AM
3° / 26°
3° / 26°
Clear Sky
22% 27 km/h
03:00 AM
4° / 26°
4° / 26°
Clear Sky
24% 27 km/h
04:00 AM
4° / 25°
4° / 25°
Clear Sky
25% 27 km/h
05:00 AM
4° / 25°
4° / 25°
Clear Sky
27% 26 km/h
06:00 AM
4° / 24°
4° / 24°
Clear Sky
28% 25 km/h
07:00 AM
5° / 24°
5° / 24°
Clear Sky
28% 24 km/h
08:00 AM
5° / 25°
5° / 25°
Clear Sky
26% 27 km/h
09:00 AM
5° / 28°
5° / 28°
Clear Sky
22% 32 km/h
10:00 AM
5° / 30°
5° / 30°
Clear Sky
20% 39 km/h
11:00 AM
5° / 32°
5° / 32°
Mainly Clear
18% 46 km/h
12:00 PM
5° / 33°
5° / 33°
Mainly Clear
17% 48 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 34.7°C
  • Average low 22.4°C
  • Hottest day 40°C (25 October 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (23 November 2026)
  • Average humidity 18.43%
  • Days with precipitation 3 days
  • Highest precipitation 19 mm (31 October 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 36°C
  • Min: 26°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Hodh el Gharbi over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Hodh el Gharbi in the coming days

Rainfall in Hodh el Gharbi in the coming days

Hodh el Gharbi Climate Summary

Hodh el Gharbi features a Subtropical desert (Köppen classification: BWh), with an average annual temperature of 31.64ºC (88.95ºF), which is about 1.88% higher than the national average for Mauritania. Annually, the city experiences approximately 15.07 millimeters (0.59 inches) of rainfall, spread across 23.17 rainy days, accounting for 6.35% of the year.

Longitude 16.6912149
Latitude -9.5450974
Yearly high temperature 36.7ºC (98.06ºF)
Yearly low temperature 24.77ºC (76.59ºF)
Hottest month May 41.77ºC (107.19ºF)
Coldest month January 15.77ºC (60.39ºF)
Yearly precip 15.07mm (0.59in)
Days with rainfall 23.17 days (6.35%)
Driest month December (17.99%)
Wettest month August (44.27%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 29.4° / 15.77° 0.0 days
February 32.38° / 17.42° 0.0 days
March 36.58° / 20.58° 0.09 days
April 39.85° / 24.56° 0.18 days
May 41.77° / 28.85° 1.36 days
June 42.18° / 30.91° 2.09 days
July 39.48° / 30.51° 5.18 days
August 37.42° / 29.18° 7.64 days
September 38.4° / 29.74° 5.18 days
October 38.44° / 28.77° 1.45 days
November 34.48° / 23.26° 0.0 days
December 29.96° / 17.64° 0.0 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Hodh el Gharbi?

May has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 41.77ºC) and January are the coolest (daily mean of 15.77ºC).

2. What should I wear in Hodh el Gharbi today?

For today's very hot weather in Hodh el Gharbi, with the high temperatures above 35ºC (95.0ºF), consider wearing:
- Ultra-thin, breathable socks
- High SPF sunscreen for outdoor activities
- Lightweight, loose-fitting shorts
- UV-blocking sunglasses

Temperature

Early
4°C / 26°C
Morning
5°C / 28°C
Afternoon
4°C / 35°C
Evening
4°C / 29°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 441
  • CO 101
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 0
  • O3 42
  • PM10 17
  • PM25 8
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,336

Sunrise / Sunset

06:38
18:04