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Nouadhibou Weather in February

Nouadhibou in February averages 22°C (72°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. Minimal rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Nouadhibou in February

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about a single day with rain, averaging 1.4 mm (0.1 in) for the month. If rain does fall, it tends to be very light and barely worth getting out an umbrella for.

Temperature in Nouadhibou in February

Nouadhibou has perfect weather in February, with days reaching 22°C (72°F) and nights cooling to 17°C (63°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 17°C (63°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Nouadhibou in February

With approximately 239 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Wind Speed in Nouadhibou in February

February sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

Average water temperature in February

At 18°C (64°F), the water is getting there — comfortable enough for most swimmers, though those used to warmer seas may still find it a touch cool.

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Nouadhibou Temperature in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 2%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 1.4 mm (0.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days a single day  
HumidityHumidity 67%  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s (4 knots)  
SunshineSunshine 239 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

48-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Nouadhibou typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 22°C (72°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 16°C (61°F).

Average temperatures in February

Historical weather for Nouadhibou in February

Browse day-by-day weather records for Nouadhibou spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Nouadhibou historical weather extremes in February

Based on weather observations in Nouadhibou between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during February.

  • Nouadhibou recorded its highest February temperature of 36°C (97°F) on February 17, 2024.
  • Nouadhibou experienced its chilliest February day on February 15, 2018, reaching only 17°C (63°F).
  • Nouadhibou registered its coldest February night on February 23, 2014, with temperatures dropping to 10°C (50°F).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Nouadhibou in February

For Nouadhibou in February, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. The water temperature sits at about 18°C (64°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Nouadhibou in February

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

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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