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Nouakchott weather in March (Mauritania)

Curious about the March weather in Nouakchott? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In Nouakchott the weather in March is generally perfect, characterized by very high temperatures and almost no rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 31°C. But by evening, they drop to around 19°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.

Nouakchott in March usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 0.5 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 0 days of rain.

With around 258 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February, March, April, May, July, August, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Nouakchott, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 18°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 0%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 0.5 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 0 days  
HumidityHumidity 42%  
WindspeedWindspeed 11 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 258 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Mauritania in March

Find out more about the weather in Mauritania in March 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 March?

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 18°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

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

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