Chinguetti Weather in March
During March, Chinguetti experiences very high daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and cooler nights around 17°C (63°F). Rainfall is low, averaging just 1.8 mm (0.1 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Chinguetti in March
This month experiences about 0 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 1.8 mm (0.1 in). Any rain that does arrive is likely to be fairly light and short-lived.
Temperature in Chinguetti in March
Chinguetti has excellent weather in March, with days reaching 31°C (88°F) and nights cooling to 17°C (63°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. At 17°C (63°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Chinguetti in March
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 316 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Chinguetti.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January, February and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Chinguetti Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Chinguetti typically rise from around 30°C (86°F) at the start of March to approximately 33°C (91°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 16°C (61°F) to 21°C (70°F).
Average temperatures in March
Historical weather records for Chinguetti in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Chinguetti spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Chinguetti historical weather extremes in March
Based on 22 years of weather observations in Chinguetti between 2004 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- The hottest March day on record in Chinguetti reached 42°C (108°F) (March 29, 2006).
- On March 5, 2005, Chinguetti saw its coldest March day with temperatures maxing out at 19°C (66°F).
- Chinguetti registered its coldest March night on March 4, 2011, with temperatures dropping to 10°C (50°F).
Best Places in Mauritania in March
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Chinguetti in March
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in March. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Chinguetti in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Barbeque10/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Chinguetti 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in March
Where to go in March - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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36°C (97°F) Akjoujt35°C (95°F) Atar33°C (91°F) Terjit32°C (90°F) Chinguetti31°C (88°F) Nouakchott
31°C (88°F) Banc d'Arguin National Park
30°C (86°F) Nouadhibou23°C (73°F) 
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