When to go · Choum
Choum in June
Avoid month. Outside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Mauritania: Extreme heat and dust.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 48°C (118°F)118°F (48°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 0
- Crowds
- Low
- Mauritania overall
- Prices
- Low
- Mauritania overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Mauritania: Extreme heat and dust.
Is another month better than June?
June is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in June
- ChoumHighs around 48 °C (118 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 0 daysHighs around 118 °F (48 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 0 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Mauritania overall
- Low
- Prices · Mauritania overall
- Low
Mauritania overall: Extreme heat and dust.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Choum, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jun: 48 °C (118 °F)118 °F (48 °C)
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Jun: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Jan: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 0
Jan: 0
Crowds
Jun: Low
Jan: Medium
Prices
Jun: Low
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Jun: 0
Jan: 0
June: Outside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Mauritania: Extreme heat and dust.
January: Inside Choum's best window: Nov–Feb.
Choum: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen