When to go · Tichit
Tichit in October
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Mauritania: Cooling at month's end; agencies reopen.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 37°C (99°F)99°F (37°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 1
- Crowds
- Low
- Mauritania overall
- Prices
- Low
- Mauritania overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Mauritania: Cooling at month's end; agencies reopen.
Is another month better than October?
October is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in October
- TichitHighs around 37 °C (99 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 1 dayHighs around 99 °F (37 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 1 day
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Mauritania overall
- Low
- Prices · Mauritania overall
- Low
Mauritania overall: Cooling at month's end; agencies reopen.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Tichit, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 37 °C (99 °F)99 °F (37 °C)
Jan: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Night low
Oct: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Jan: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 1
Jan: 0 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Low
Jan: Medium
Prices
Oct: Low
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jan: 0
October: Outside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Mauritania: Cooling at month's end; agencies reopen.
January: Inside Tichit's best window: Nov–Feb.
Tichit: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen