Akjoujt, Mauritania
Inchiri · Mauritania
Akjoujt is a small city in Inchiri, Mauritania with a population of 18,138. Elevation: 449 ft (137 m). Average temperature: 84°F (29°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Akjoujt
Akjoujt is a small city in western Mauritania. It is the capital of the Inchiri region. "Akjoujt" (ɑk'ʤuʤt) means 'wells'. The city's main industry is gold and copper mining.
People
Climate
| Population | 18,138 |
| Elevation | 449 ft (137 m) |
| Coordinates | 19.7416°, -14.3853° |
| Timezone | Africa/Nouakchott |
| Country | 🇲🇷 Mauritania |
| State / Province | Inchiri |
| Average Temperature | 84°F (29°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 92°F (33°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 2.1 inches (54 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Akjoujt
Akjoujt is a small city in Mauritania (Inchiri) with a population of 18,138. The city sits at an elevation of 449 feet (137 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 84°F (29°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 92°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 2.1 inches. The timezone is Africa/Nouakchott.
Climate in Akjoujt
Akjoujt has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 88 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 83.8°F |
| 55% above Mauritania avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 92°F (33°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 449 ft (137 m) |
| Coordinates | 19.7416°N, 14.3853°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Nouakchott |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | |
| April | 84°F (29°C) | 0.0 in | |
| May | 88°F (31°C) | 0.0 in | |
| June | 92°F (34°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| July | 92°F (33°C) | 0.2 in | |
| August | 92°F (33°C) | 0.8 in | |
| September | 92°F (33°C) | 0.8 in | Wettest |
| October | 88°F (31°C) | 0.1 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 0.0 in |
Akjoujt has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 71°F in January to 92°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 2.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (0.8") and January the driest (0.0").
Radio Stations near Akjoujt
0 stations within ~55 km.
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Farmers Markets in Akjoujt
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Souk |
Hotels in Akjoujt
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Akjoujt
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Akjoujt
6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Akjoujt
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Akjoujt Airport | AJJ | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Akjoujt
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Mauripost مكتب بريد |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Akjoujt
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Mosquée d'Akjoujt مسجد اكجوجت |
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Akjoujt has a population of 18,138 residents and is located in Mauritania..
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Akjoujt has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 84°F (29°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 92°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 2.1 inches.
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