Nouakchott weather in February (Mauritania)

Planning a trip to Nouakchott in February? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In Nouakchott the weather in February is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and almost no rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 29°C. But by evening, they drop to around 18°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.

Nouakchott in February usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 1.3 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 0 days.

With around 218 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, February is a prime time to visit Nouakchott. January, February, March, April, May, July, August, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Nouakchott, monthly averages in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 19°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 1%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 1.3 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 0 days  
HumidityHumidity 39%  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 218 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Mauritania in February

Find out more about the weather in Mauritania in February and which places have the best weather 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 Nouakchott in February?

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. With a water temperature of around 19°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 February.

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

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