Birdwatch at Parc national du banc d'arguin
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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Akjoujt.
Akjoujt, Mauritania, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 43°C (109°F) in June, while winters cool to 29°C (84°F) in January.
With just 47 mm (1.9 in) of annual rainfall, the city has a dry, desert-like climate. The sunniest month is May, with 11.2 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Akjoujt - and find the best time to visit.
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very hot to comfortable in Akjoujt. Average daytime temperatures reach a very hot 43°C (109°F) in June. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 29°C (84°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 29°C (84°F) in June to 16°C (61°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Akjoujt has a dry climate with very low precipitation, averaging 47 mm (1.9 in) of rainfall annually. Akjoujt can be quite wet during September, receiving approximately 15 mm (0.6 in) of precipitation over a single rainy day.
In contrast, during the driest month (April), you will experience much drier conditions, with 0.4 mm (0.02 in) of precipitation spread across 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Akjoujt Precipitation page.
Akjoujt experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 11.2 hours daily sunshine in May, it dips to 8.7 hours in February, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.
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The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Akjoujt.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 54%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 33%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
January typically offers the most optimal weather in Akjoujt. In contrast, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions. Akjoujt has very little rainfall year-round, with very hot summers and warm winters.
Daytime highs range from 29°C (84°F) in January to 43°C (109°F) in June. Nighttime lows range from 16°C (61°F) to 29°C (84°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 47 mm (1.9 in). September is the wettest month with 15 mm (0.6 in), while April is the driest with 0.4 mm (0.02 in).
Akjoujt receives around 3,524 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 337 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 260 hours. Overall, Akjoujt enjoys abundant sunshine.
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