Nouakchott Sud, Mauritania Weather

Nouakchott Sud,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
28°C
82.4°F
°C °F

Condition: Mainly Clear

Pressure: 1,010 hPa

Feel like: 30 °C

Temperature: 28°C

Cloud: 20%

Humidity: 60%

Wind: W - 14 km/h

Visibility: 17.68 km

Weather forecast

Sat
20 Jun
23°C / 32°C
Mainly Clear
Sun
21 Jun
28°C / 46°C
Overcast
Mon
22 Jun
25°C / 36°C
Clear Sky
Tue
23 Jun
24°C / 28°C
Clear Sky
Wed
24 Jun
22°C / 26°C
Mainly Clear
Hourly forecast today:
14:00 PM
20° / 28°
20° / 28°
Mainly Clear
60% 34 km/h
15:00 PM
19° / 29°
19° / 29°
Clear Sky
56% 37 km/h
16:00 PM
20° / 28°
20° / 28°
Clear Sky
60% 37 km/h
17:00 PM
20° / 27°
20° / 27°
Clear Sky
64% 37 km/h
18:00 PM
19° / 26°
19° / 26°
Clear Sky
67% 37 km/h
19:00 PM
20° / 25°
20° / 25°
Clear Sky
71% 34 km/h
20:00 PM
20° / 24°
20° / 24°
Clear Sky
76% 30 km/h
21:00 PM
20° / 24°
20° / 24°
Clear Sky
77% 30 km/h
22:00 PM
20° / 24°
20° / 24°
Clear Sky
79% 28 km/h
23:00 PM
20° / 24°
20° / 24°
Clear Sky
82% 25 km/h
00:00 AM
20° / 23°
20° / 23°
Clear Sky
82% 25 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 31.13°C
  • Average low 22.87°C
  • Hottest day 46°C (21 June 2026)
  • Coldest day 20°C (09 June 2026)
  • Average humidity 65.2%
  • Days with precipitation 2 days
  • Highest precipitation 2 mm (15 June 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 38°C
  • Min: 24°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Nouakchott Sud over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Nouakchott Sud in the coming days

Rainfall in Nouakchott Sud in the coming days

Nouakchott Sud Climate Summary

Nouakchott Sud features a Subtropical desert (Köppen classification: BWh), with an average annual temperature of 27.56ºC (81.61ºF), which is about -2.2% lower than the national average for Mauritania. Annually, the city experiences approximately 12.41 millimeters (0.49 inches) of rainfall, spread across 21.37 rainy days, accounting for 5.85% of the year.

Longitude 18.0735299
Latitude -15.9582372
Yearly high temperature 31.15ºC (88.07ºF)
Yearly low temperature 23.22ºC (73.8ºF)
Hottest month March 30.74ºC (87.33ºF)
Coldest month January 18.82ºC (65.88ºF)
Yearly precip 12.41mm (0.49in)
Days with rainfall 21.37 days (5.85%)
Driest month December (33.77%)
Wettest month September (62.71%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 28.52° / 18.82° 0.27 days
February 29.07° / 19.21° 0.64 days
March 30.74° / 20.26° 0.27 days
April 30.98° / 21.13° 0.55 days
May 32.05° / 22.72° 0.91 days
June 33.0° / 24.4° 2.09 days
July 30.67° / 24.88° 3.27 days
August 30.95° / 26.44° 5.64 days
September 33.26° / 28.03° 4.82 days
October 34.49° / 27.89° 2.36 days
November 31.37° / 24.43° 0.55 days
December 28.71° / 20.49° 0.0 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Nouakchott Sud?

March has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 30.74ºC) and January are the coolest (daily mean of 18.82ºC).

2. What should I wear in Nouakchott Sud today?

For today's very hot weather in Nouakchott Sud, with the high temperatures above 29ºC (84.2ºF), consider wearing:
- Loose and airy fabrics like linen or cotton
- Lightweight t-shirt or tank top
- Breathable shorts or skirts
- Thin, moisture-wicking socks

Temperature

Early
20°C / 24°C
Morning
20°C / 26°C
Afternoon
19°C / 29°C
Evening
20°C / 24°C

Air quality

Unhealthy

Unhealthy air quality, health risks for all, emergency conditions possible

  • CO2 446
  • CO 107
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 0
  • O3 60
  • PM10 272
  • PM25 96
  • SO2 1
  • CH4 1,343

Sunrise / Sunset

06:28
19:41