Nouakchott, Mauritania Hourly Forecast

About Nouakchott weather

Nouakchott is in Mauritania at 18.09°, -15.98°. Right now it’s 33° and mostly clear; today’s high is 33° with a 0% chance of rain.

Mauritania is one of the hottest and driest countries in the world, with the Sahara Desert covering more than two-thirds of its territory. The northern regions receive less than 100mm of rainfall annually and experience extreme temperature swings, with daytime highs often exceeding 45°C in summer while winter nights can drop below 10°C. Relentless sand and dust storms sweep across the desert landscape, particularly during the spring and early summer months.