Nouakchott climate

Nouakchott Weather in February

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Nouakchott, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 23°C on February 1 to 24°C on February 28, and lows from 17°C to 18°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 3 mm over about 0 wet days.

February day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Nouakchott, in °C, with the record for each date.1015202530351510152025
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

February at a glance

Average high
23°C
Average low
17°C
Precipitation
3 mm
Reanalysis high
31°CFeb 5, 2010
Reanalysis low
13°CFeb 11, 2018
Daylight
11 h 21 min to 11 h 47 min
Cloud cover
38%
Humidity
58%
Dew point
11°C
Wind
20.5 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Feb 123°C17°C28°C 201314°C 20180%
Feb 223°C17°C29°C 202014°C 20010%
Feb 323°C17°C28°C 202014°C 20180%
Feb 423°C17°C28°C 199713°C 20180%
Feb 523°C17°C31°C 201014°C 20180%
Feb 623°C17°C31°C 201014°C 19990%
Feb 723°C17°C28°C 199714°C 20180%
Feb 823°C17°C27°C 201615°C 20050%
Feb 923°C17°C27°C 199314°C 20180%
Feb 1023°C17°C27°C 201914°C 20180%
Feb 1123°C17°C28°C 199713°C 20180%
Feb 1223°C17°C29°C 202014°C 20181%
Feb 1323°C17°C28°C 200213°C 20121%
Feb 1423°C17°C28°C 202015°C 20111%
Feb 1523°C17°C28°C 200415°C 20111%
Feb 1623°C17°C27°C 199215°C 20142%
Feb 1723°C17°C27°C 202013°C 19992%
Feb 1823°C17°C30°C 200814°C 19992%
Feb 1923°C18°C30°C 199514°C 19992%
Feb 2023°C18°C31°C 200814°C 19992%
Feb 2123°C18°C30°C 200814°C 19992%
Feb 2223°C18°C30°C 199614°C 19991%
Feb 2323°C17°C28°C 201015°C 20061%
Feb 2423°C17°C30°C 201014°C 20121%
Feb 2523°C18°C31°C 201015°C 20121%
Feb 2624°C18°C30°C 201015°C 20191%
Feb 2724°C18°C28°C 199815°C 20191%
Feb 2824°C18°C29°C 200814°C 20191%
Feb 2924°C18°C30°C 200816°C 19961%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Nouakchott, in percent.00.511.5211020
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT).

February 1
sunrise 7:37 AM, sunset 6:58 PM
February 28
sunrise 7:23 AM, sunset 7:10 PM

Every day of February: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.