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Nouakchott weather in March (Mauritania)

Will it be warm or cold in Nouakchott this March? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

Expect perfect weather in Nouakchott during March, which means very high temperatures and almost no rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 31°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 19°C. With these average temperatures, expect occasional spikes in warmth. Wear light fabrics and stay cool by hydrating regularly.

Precipitation

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, you can expect around 0 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 258 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Nouakchott.

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 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. 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.

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

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