worldweather36°Cexceptionally warm
usually 28°C–31°C
warmer than 99% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm
rain: typical rainfall
wind: exceptionally strong
Weather in Nouakchott - 14-day forecast
Detailed weather forecast for Nouakchott, Mauritania: daytime and night temperature, rain, sunrise and sunset - today and for the next two weeks.
Forecast for the next days in Nouakchott
today☀️
36°💧 0.1 mm
Sun🌤️
29°night 27°
Mon🌤️
28°night 28°
Tue☁️
28°💧 0.2 mm
Wed🌧️
29°💧 0.2 mm
Thu☁️
28°night 27°
Fri☀️
30°night 28°
Sat🌤️
31°💧 0.1 mm
Forecast vs 1991-2020 climate normal
NASA POWERHow does the current forecast compare with normal?
We compare the coming days with weather usually observed at this time of year.
Saturday 5 Sept in Nouakchott, the forecast high is 36°C. Typical daytime temperatures at this time of year range from 28°C to 31°C, so it will be exceptionally warm. It is warmer than 99% of similar days.
29°Ccooler than usual
usually 28°C–31°C
cooler than 77% of similar days
night: warmer than usual
rain: less rain than usual
wind: exceptionally strong
28°Ccooler than usual
usually 28°C–31°C
cooler than 80% of similar days
night: warmer than usual
rain: less rain than usual
wind: exceptionally strong
28°Ccooler than usual
usually 28°C–31°C
cooler than 84% of similar days
night: warmer than usual
rain: typical rainfall
wind: typical
29°Cnear normal
usually 29°C–31°C
night: warmer than usual
rain: typical rainfall
wind: exceptionally strong
28°Cexceptionally cool
usually 29°C–31°C
cooler than 91% of similar days
night: near normal
rain: less rain than usual
wind: stronger than usual
30°Cnear normal
usually 29°C–31°C
night: warmer than usual
rain: less rain than usual
wind: exceptionally strong
How warm was this week in previous years?
Each bar shows the average daily high during the same 7-day period in each year.
cooler yearstypical rangewarmer years2026 forecastcurrent forecast
From 1981 to 2025, the 5-11 Sept period averaged 30°C by day. The coolest year was 1994 (27°C) and the warmest was 2022 (31°C). The current forecast averages 30°C - close to the historical median.
Historical reference: NASA POWER daily gridded data (MERRA-2), the 1991-2020 normal and a +/- 7-day calendar window. The typical range is the 20th-80th percentile. This is not a city weather-station reading and does not change the current forecast. NASA POWER Daily API.
14-day forecast - Nouakchott
Nouakchott 30 & 45-day weather - long-range outlook
Next 16 days · forecast
29°
around 27° at night · days with rain: 1
Weeks 3-4 · avg for September
35°
around 26° at night · rain chance 21%
Weeks 5-7 · avg for October
37°
around 25° at night · rain chance 5%
The 30 & 45-day outlook for Nouakchott: the next 16 days are a numerical forecast updated daily - on average 29° by day and 27° at night. Further out we rely on multi-year climate averages: around 35° in September, and about 37° in October. Forecasts beyond two weeks are indicative only.
Day-by-day forecast for Nouakchott
Saturday5 September 2026
☀️36°clear sky
Sunday6 September 2026
🌤️29°a few clouds
Monday7 September 2026
🌤️28°scattered clouds
Tuesday8 September 2026
☁️28°overcast clouds
Wednesday9 September 2026
🌧️29°light rain
Thursday10 September 2026
☁️28°broken clouds
Friday11 September 2026
☀️30°clear sky
Saturday12 September 2026
🌤️31°scattered clouds
Sunday13 September 2026
☀️29°clear sky
Monday14 September 2026
☁️28°broken clouds
Tuesday15 September 2026
☁️29°overcast clouds
Wednesday16 September 2026
🌤️28°scattered clouds
Thursday17 September 2026
☁️28°broken clouds
Friday18 September 2026
🌤️28°a few clouds
Saturday19 September 2026
☀️28°clear sky
Sunday20 September 2026
☀️32°clear sky
UV index in Nouakchott - is it safe to sunbathe?
Today the UV index in Nouakchott is 8 (very high) - unprotected fair skin can burn in about 25 minutes. SPF 50, long sleeves and shade between 10:00 and 16:00.
Sea temperature - Nouakchott
Water today
30°C
Week avg
30°C
Waves today
1.1 m
How's the water?
very warm
16-day sea temperature forecast:
Average sea temperature through the year:
Sea-surface temperature from marine models, updated daily. See also: where the sea is warmest right now.
Nouakchott weather through the year
Warmest, driest months on average: January, February, March, April.
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FAQ - Nouakchott weather
What is the weather like in Nouakchott today?
Today it is about 36° during the day and 28° at night, clear sky.
How far ahead can I check the forecast for Nouakchott?
This page shows a detailed 14-day forecast plus the long-term monthly climate, so you can plan both a short trip and a holiday months ahead.