Weather in April in Mauritania
Planning a getaway to Mauritania this April and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Mauritania in April?
In April, Mauritania experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from warm to very hot and almost no precipitation.
Temperatures
During the day temperatures vary from warm in Nouadhibou at 23°C to very hot in Boutilimit at 38°C. At night it cools down to 23°C in Boutilimit and 18°C in Nouadhibou. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.
Precipitation
April is a very dry month with an average rainfall of around 0.2 mm in Nouakchott. Going by our weather data, this month in Nouakchott usually has the least rain, making it the driest month of the year.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Nouakchott enjoys approximately 272 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Mauritania in April, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Mauritania climate page.
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What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Mauritania?
Nouakchott
In April Nouakchott generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Nouadhibou
In April Nouadhibou generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Chinguetti
In April Chinguetti generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Atar
In April Atar generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 36°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Banc d'Arguin National Park
In April Banc d'Arguin National Park generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Mauritania.
Is April the best time to visit Mauritania?
We believe that April is one of the best times to visit Mauritania with overall perfect weather in Nouakchott.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, April, May, July, August, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Nouakchott. On the other hand, the months of September and October tend to have tolerable weather conditions.
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