The climate in Nouakchott during May can be summarized as very hot and very dry.
May is in the spring in Nouakchott and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 35°C (95°F), whilst at night 21°C (70°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 35°C 94.9°F |
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Nightly temperature | 21.1°C 69.9°F |
Average temperature | 28°C 82.4°F |
Daily sunshine | 9.3 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 0 mm 0 ins |
Rainy days | 0 days |
Sea temperature | 20.3°C 68.5°F |
Humidity | 46% |
Windspeed | 11.9kph 7 mph |
On average May is the driest month of the year in Nouakchott with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.3 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Nouakchott in May 2023.
Hottest month: | September | 35.3°C 95.5°F |
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Driest month: | May | 0mm 0ins |
Sunniest month: | April | 9.7hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 28°C 82.4°F |
Wettest month: | August | 44mm 1.7ins |