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Climate in Nouakchott
Nouakchott experiences a hot desert climate with distinct wet and dry seasons. Temperatures generally range from cool in winter to very hot in summer. Expect high daytime heat and dry conditions with infrequent, intense rainfall.
Temperature in °C · Rainfall in mm · Monthly climate averages
Temperature
Precipitation
Monthly Averages
Monthly detail · Scroll the table to see all measurements →
| Month | High °C | Avg °C | Low °C | Rain | Days | Sun (h) | Comfort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May | 34° | 31° | 26° | 0mm | 0 |
All-time Records
Record High40.3°CMay
Record Low26.1°CMay
Driest Month0mmMay
Sunniest MonthhMay