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Atar weather in January (Mauritania)

What should you pack for a trip to Atar in January? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

The weather in Atar is usually perfect in January, characterized by high temperatures and almost no rainfall. The winter season takes place during January. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 28°C. At night, they generally drop to 14°C. While this month tends to be on the cooler side compared to others, the days remain pleasantly warm.

Precipitation

Atar in January usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 2.7 mm for the month. Historically, approximately a single day this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 267 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit. January, February, March, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Atar climate page with graphs.

 

Atar, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 2%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 2.7 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days a single day  
HumidityHumidity 39%  
WindspeedWindspeed 11 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 267 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Mauritania in January

Find out more about the weather in Mauritania and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

Interested in more climate information?

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