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Nouâmghâr, Mauritania

Dakhlet Nouadhibou · Mauritania

Nouâmghâr is a small town in Dakhlet Nouadhibou, Mauritania with a population of 4,151. Elevation: 10 ft (3 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).

4,151 Population 185/sq mi density
10 ft Elevation 3 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
1.7 in Annual Rain
Africa / Nouakchott Timezone

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About Nouâmghâr

El Mamghar is a village in western Mauritania.

People

Population4,151
Density185/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
Rain1.7 in/yr
Sunny Days333/yr
Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Population4,151
Population Density185 / sq mi
Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Coordinates19.3564°, -16.5139°
TimezoneAfrica/Nouakchott
Country🇲🇷 Mauritania
State / ProvinceDakhlet Nouadhibou
Average Temperature75°F (24°C)
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation1.7 inches (44 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Nouâmghâr

Nouâmghâr is a small town in Mauritania (Dakhlet Nouadhibou) with a population of 4,151. The city sits at an elevation of 10 feet (3 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 1.7 inches. The timezone is Africa/Nouakchott.

Nouâmghâr has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 333 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 1.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 10 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

69°F Jan (20°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average75.1°F
39% above Mauritania avg
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days333 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Area22.5 sq mi (58.2 km²)
Population Density185/sq mi
Coordinates19.3564°N, 16.5139°W
TimezoneAfrica/Nouakchott

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 1.7"
95% below Mauritania avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 0.67"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M0.0 on May 9, 2002.

May 9, 2002 232 km NNW of Rosso, Mauritania M4.4 93 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (20°C) 0.0 in Coldest
February 71°F (22°C) 0.0 in
March 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in
April 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in
May 74°F (24°C) 0.0 in Driest
June 78°F (25°C) 0.0 in
July 78°F (25°C) 0.2 in
August 80°F (27°C) 0.7 in Wettest
September 82°F (28°C) 0.6 in Warmest
October 80°F (27°C) 0.1 in
November 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in
December 70°F (21°C) 0.0 in

Nouâmghâr has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 69°F in January to 82°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 1.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (0.7") and May the driest (0.0").

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Radio Stations near Nouâmghâr

0 stations within ~55 km.

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UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Nouâmghâr

1 UNESCO sites.

SiteCategoryYear
Banc d'Arguin National ParkNatural1989

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Nouakchott

🇲🇷 About Mauritania

Capital Nouakchott
Population 4,403,319
Area 1,030,700 km²
GDP (USD) $10,726,838,461
GDP per capita $2,136
HDI 0.563
Life expectancy 68.5 years
Internet users 37.4%
Urban population 59.7%
Currency MRU (Ouguiya)
Languages Arabic
Calling code +222
TLD .mr
Driving side right

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Nouâmghâr

Banc d'Arguin National Park
Natural · inscribed 1989
Fringing the Atlantic coast, the park comprises sand-dunes, coastal swamps, small islands and shallow coastal waters. The contrast between the harsh desert environment and the biodiversity of the marine zone has resulted in a land- and seascape of outstanding ...

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Frequently Asked Questions About Nouâmghâr

What is the population of Nouâmghâr?

Nouâmghâr has a population of 4,151 residents and is located in Mauritania. The population density is 185 people per square mile, spread across 22.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Nouâmghâr?

Nouâmghâr has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 333 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 1.7 inches.

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