El Ghediya, Mauritania
Tagant · Mauritania
El Ghediya is a small town in Tagant, Mauritania with a population of 1,709. Elevation: 1,198 ft (365 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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People
Climate
| Population | 1,709 |
| Elevation | 1,198 ft (365 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.8283°, -11.5789° |
| Timezone | Africa/Nouakchott |
| Country | 🇲🇷 Mauritania |
| State / Province | Tagant |
| Average Temperature | 84°F (29°C) |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 91°F (33°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 5.6 inches (141 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About El Ghediya
El Ghediya is a small town in Mauritania (Tagant) with a population of 1,709. The city sits at an elevation of 1,198 feet (365 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 84°F (29°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 91°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 5.6 inches. The timezone is Africa/Nouakchott.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 83.6°F |
| 55% above Mauritania avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 91°F (33°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,198 ft (365 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.8283°N, 11.5789°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Nouakchott |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | |
| April | 87°F (30°C) | 0.1 in | |
| May | 92°F (34°C) | 0.1 in | |
| June | 94°F (35°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest |
| July | 91°F (33°C) | 1.1 in | |
| August | 88°F (31°C) | 1.9 in | Wettest |
| September | 89°F (32°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 87°F (31°C) | 0.2 in | |
| November | 80°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 0.0 in |
El Ghediya has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 70°F in January to 94°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 5.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.9") and January the driest (0.0").
Airports Near El Ghediya
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Tidjikja Airport | TIY | Small Airport |
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Meteorites Near El Ghediya
1 meteorite landings recorded by NASA found near El Ghediya.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Boumdeid (2003) | 2003 |
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El Ghediya has a population of 1,709 residents and is located in Mauritania..
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El Ghediya has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 84°F (29°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 91°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 5.6 inches.
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