July · Mauritania
Best time to visit Nouakchott in July Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Nouakchott in July
Average temperature 26°C, 21 mm of rain, about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 75% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
July score
7.8/10
Ranked #8 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 26°C
- Rainfall
- 21 mm
- Humidity
- 75%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 30
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
July in Nouakchott scores 7.8/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #8 of 12. Expect around 26°C, 21 mm of rain, and roughly 30 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.
July holds up well in Nouakchott — 8th best month
Days in July average 26°C (79°F) and humidity near 75% — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.
With around 21 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13.1 hours of daylight fill the rest.
That is 7.8/10 on the same scale — 8th of 12 months, versus 9/10 for the best month here.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Nouakchott in July?
- In July, Nouakchott averages 26°C, 21 mm of rain, and about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.8/10.
- Is July a good time to visit Nouakchott?
- July earns a 7.8/10 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 July?
- Expect about 21 mm of rain in July. Average humidity is 75% and there are about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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