Nouadhibou weather in May (Mauritania)

How is the weather in Nouadhibou in May? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In Nouadhibou, May is characterized by high temperatures and almost no rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 23°C, while nights can cool down to about 18°C.

Nouadhibou in May usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 0.7 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 0 days of the month will see rainfall.

With around 315 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Nouadhibou, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 18°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Water Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 0%  

Precipitation 0.7 mm  

Rainy days 0 days  

Humidity 72%  

Windspeed 7 km/h  

Sunshine 315 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Mauritania in May

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

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 Nouadhibou in May?

For visitors traveling to Nouadhibou, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. With a water temperature of around 20°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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