When to go · Nouakchott
Nouakchott, month by month
The best months for Nouakchott: Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec. Months to avoid: Jul, Aug, Sep.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatCool and dry; best season.29 °C / 16 °C, 0 rain days84 °F / 61 °F, 0 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- FebruaryGreatWarm, dry; good month.30 °C / 17 °C, 0 rain days86 °F / 63 °F, 0 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchMixedWarming; dust winds start.31 °C / 18 °C, 0 rain days88 °F / 64 °F, 0 rain daysCrowds: Low · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilMixedHot; sandstorms possible.32 °C / 19 °C, 0 rain days90 °F / 66 °F, 0 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MayMixedHot and dusty.33 °C / 21 °C, 0 rain days91 °F / 70 °F, 0 rain daysCrowds: Low · 4 festivals or holidays
- JuneMixedHot; coastal breeze helps.34 °C / 23 °C, 0 rain days93 °F / 73 °F, 0 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- JulyAvoidHot and humid; rare downpours flood streets.35 °C / 25 °C, 1 rain days95 °F / 77 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustAvoidHot and humid; flooded streets.36 °C / 26 °C, 2 rain days97 °F / 79 °F, 2 rain daysCrowds: Low
- SeptemberAvoidHottest and most humid month.37 °C / 26 °C, 2 rain days99 °F / 79 °F, 2 rain daysCrowds: Low
- OctoberMixedStill warm; cooling late.36 °C / 24 °C, 1 rain days97 °F / 75 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberGreatDry and warm; season opens.33 °C / 20 °C, 0 rain days91 °F / 68 °F, 0 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberGreatCool and dry; best season.30 °C / 17 °C, 0 rain days86 °F / 63 °F, 0 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday