February · Mauritania
Best time to visit Nouakchott in February Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Nouakchott in February
Average temperature 24°C, 0 mm of rain, about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 28% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
February score
8.7/10
Ranked #4 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 24°C
- Rainfall
- 0 mm
- Humidity
- 28%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 28
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
February in Nouakchott scores 8.7/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 24°C, 0 mm of rain, and roughly 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Nouakchott is Mauritania's Atlantic capital, where camel markets, fishing activity, sandy streets, modern neighborhoods, and desert routes meet.
February is one of the strongest months in Nouakchott (4th)
At 24°C (75°F) this is comfortable city weather in February, with sightseeing easiest before lunch and after the afternoon peak.
At just 0 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.6 hours of daylight.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Nouakchott at 8.7/10 (4th of 12), just behind March at 9/10.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection.
Budget for peak pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Nouakchott in February?
- In February, Nouakchott averages 24°C, 0 mm of rain, and about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.7/10.
- Is February a good time to visit Nouakchott?
- February earns a 8.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Nouakchott in February?
- Expect about 0 mm of rain in February. Average humidity is 28% and there are about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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