Hot
Average highs reach 36°C, so days can feel very hot.
September verdict
Good for holiday weather
Average highs reach 36°C, so days can feel very hot. Sunshine averages 7.6h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 36mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Monthly averages
Temp
36°C
Rain
36mm
Sun
7.6h
Sea
28°C
Weather score
70
Good
Hot
Average highs reach 36°C, so days can feel very hot.
Drier
Rainfall averages 36mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 7.6h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Warm sea
Sea temperatures average 28°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.
Map
Compare Nouakchott, Mauritania with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
September36°C average high
September sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.
Warmest monthsMay to June and September to October
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
September36mm average rain
September is wetter than Nouakchott's yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.
Driest monthsJanuary to July and October to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
September7.6 hours average sun
September sits close to Nouakchott's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsMarch to May
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
September28°C average sea
September is one of Nouakchott's warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.
Warmest seaJuly to October
Sea temperatures are usually near 25°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
September70 weather score
September is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsJanuary to April, July to August, and November to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.