Nouakchott weather in January 2025

Q: How hot is it in Nouakchott in January?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 28°C in Nouakchott in January with moderate heat and humidity, falling to 16°C at night.

Q: How sunny is it in Nouakchott in January?

There are normally 8 hours of bright sunshine each day in Nouakchott in January - that's 67% of daylight hours.

Q: How warm is the sea around Nouakchott in January?

The average sea temperature around Nouakchott in January is 18°C.

Q: Does it ever rain in Nouakchott in January?

There is usually 1 day with some rain in Nouakchott in January and the average monthly rainfall is 1mm.

Expect 28°C daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 8 hours of sunshine per day in Nouakchott in January. Check more long-term weather averages for Nouakchott in January before you book your next holiday to Mauritania in 2025/2026.

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28°C max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
1
1 day with some rainfall
16
16°C min night temperature
11
11 hours of daylight per day
M
Moderate heat & humidity
1
1 mm of monthly rainfall
8
8 (Very High) UV index
18
18°C sea temperature

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The January weather guide for Mauritania (Nouakchott) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

Metric (°C / mm) | Imperial (°F / inches)

How hot is it in Nouakchott in January?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 28°C in Nouakchott in January with moderate heat and humidity, falling to 16°C at night.

How sunny is it in Nouakchott in January?

There are normally 8 hours of bright sunshine each day in Nouakchott in January - that's 67% of daylight hours.

How warm is the sea around Nouakchott in January?

The average sea temperature around Nouakchott in January is 18°C.

Does it ever rain in Nouakchott in January?

There is usually 1 day with some rain in Nouakchott in January and the average monthly rainfall is 1mm.

Nouakchott January sunrise & sunset times

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