Mauritania weather in July

Are you planning a trip to Mauritania in July and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Mauritania in July?

In July, Mauritania experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from warm to very warm and precipitation levels ranging from almost none to low.

During the day the temperature is warm in Nouadhibou at 25°C and very warm in Atar at 42°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 28°C in Atar and 21°C in Nouadhibou. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Nouadhibou with an average of 0.2 mm to low rainfall in Boutilimit with 5.1 mm. Meanwhile, Nouakchott enjoys close to 237 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.

For specific regional insights in Mauritania for July, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Mauritania climate page.

Where to go in Mauritania in July

Find the average weather conditions in July for the most popular destinations in Mauritania on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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).

Popular destinations in Mauritania

What is the weather like in July for the 5 most popular destinations in Mauritania?

Average weather in Nouakchott

In July Nouakchott generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Nouakchott
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
34°C 
23°C 
242 hours 
0.4 mm 
0 days 
32°C 
24°C 
237 hours 
1.6 mm 
1 day 
August   >> August
>>  
33°C 
26°C 
256 hours 
14 mm 
2 days 
Climate in Nouakchott

Average weather in Nouadhibou

In July Nouadhibou generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Nouadhibou
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
25°C 
19°C 
278 hours 
0.2 mm 
0 days 
25°C 
21°C 
262 hours 
0.2 mm 
0 days 
August   >> August
>>  
27°C 
22°C 
275 hours 
2.3 mm 
1 day 
Climate in Nouadhibou

Average weather in Chinguetti

In July Chinguetti generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 41°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 28°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Chinguetti
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
41°C 
27°C 
315 hours 
1 mm 
0 days 
41°C 
28°C 
311 hours 
1.5 mm 
1 day 
August   >> August
>>  
40°C 
28°C 
302 hours 
8.2 mm 
2 days 
Climate in Chinguetti

Average weather in Atar

In July Atar generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 42°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 28°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Atar
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
42°C 
28°C 
315 hours 
1.5 mm 
0 days 
42°C 
28°C 
311 hours 
2.6 mm 
1 day 
August   >> August
>>  
41°C 
29°C 
302 hours 
15 mm 
2 days 
Climate in Atar

Average weather in Banc d'Arguin National Park

In July Banc d'Arguin National Park generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Banc d'Arguin National Park
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
36°C 
23°C 
0.2 mm 
0 days 
35°C 
24°C 
0.2 mm 
0 days 
August   >> August
>>  
36°C 
25°C 
5.5 mm 
1 day 
Climate in Banc d'Arguin National Park

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Is July the best time to visit Mauritania?

We believe that July is one of the best times to visit Mauritania with overall perfect weather in Nouakchott.

Generally speaking, January, February, March, April, May, July, August, November and December provide perfect weather in Nouakchott. On the other hand, the months of September and October tend to have tolerable weather conditions.

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