Nouakchott weather in October (Mauritania)
How does the weather in Nouakchott usually fare in October? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.
Temperatures
The month of October in Nouakchott typically includes extremely high temperatures and low rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 35°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 25°C. It's the hottest month of the year. Make sure to come prepared with breezy outfits. Whether you're out exploring or just lounging, being prepared can make your experience in this warm month much more enjoyable.
Precipitation
Nouakchott in October usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 6.8 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 0 days of rain are anticipated.Average sunshine
With approximately 262 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month 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 October
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
35°C
Water Temperature
26°C
Chance of Rain
1%
Precipitation
6.8 mm
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
55%
Windspeed
11 km/h
Sunshine
262 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Mauritania in October
Find out more about the weather in Mauritania and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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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 26°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.
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