Temperature in Mauritania in December

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities across Mauritania this December.

Mauritania, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in December ranging from 23°C (73°F) in Nouadhibou to 32°C (90°F) in Boutilimit. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 19°C (66°F) in Boutilimit and 18°C (64°F) in Nouadhibou.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Mauritania in December?

Curious about the December temperatures in the prime spots of Mauritania? Navigate the map below and tap on a destination dot for more detailed stats.

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Best Places to Visit in Mauritania in December

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in December: blue is cold, red is hot.

Mauritania temperatures in December: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Mauritania in December?

Nouakchott averages a daytime high of 29°C (84°F) in December, which is high for Mauritania.

How cold does it get at night in Mauritania in December?

Nouakchott sees nighttime lows close to 19°C (66°F) in December.

What is the warmest city in December in Mauritania?

According to our recent database analysis, Boutilimit is the warmest city. It experiences an average maximum daytime temperature of approximately 32°C (90°F) and rarely drops below 19°C (66°F) during the night.

What is the coldest city in December in Mauritania?

When looking through our records, we find that Nouadhibou stands out as the coolest city in Mauritania for the month of December. Daytime highs average 23°C (73°F) and it cools down to about 18°C (64°F) at night.

How much sun does Mauritania get in December?

Nouakchott enjoys approximately 225 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

What is the water temperature in December?

The water temperature averages approximately 21°C (70°F) in Nouakchott this month, a refreshing temperature for swimming and cooling off.

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