NouakchottReport this photo · linked, not stored
Nouakchott in October
The weather in October
In October, Nouakchott averages daytime highs of 33° and night-time lows of 24° — very hot weather by day. Expect around 4 mm of precipitation spread over about 3 wet days, with average cloud cover near 20%.
Temperatures are much the same as in September, and November is cooler again by about 2.8°. The sea averages 25°, comfortably warm for swimming.
October scores 59/100 — fair conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 10th of the twelve months for Nouakchott. For the most comfortable weather, consider January, February and December instead.
Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:58 and sets at 18:43 local time, giving 11 h 45 min of daylight. Days shorten by 29 minutes over the month.
Why 59/100?
How the score for October is builtBeach score this month: 82/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).
Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).
Mauritania's best in October
Zouérat
.JPG){kind=link}
Nouakchott in October: quick answers
Is October a good time to visit Nouakchott?
October scores 59/100 for Nouakchott, which we rate as fair. Average highs are 33°C with 3 wet days.
How warm is Nouakchott in October?
Daytime highs average 33°C and night-time lows 24°C in October.
Does it rain a lot in Nouakchott in October?
Nouakchott receives about 4 mm of precipitation in October, falling on around 3 days.
Can you swim in Nouakchott in October?
The sea averages 25°C in October, warm enough for most swimmers.