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Oujeft, Mauritania

Adrar · Mauritania

Oujeft is a small town in Adrar, Mauritania with a population of 3,134. Elevation: 719 ft (219 m). Average temperature: 84°F (29°C).

3,134 Population 17/sq mi density
719 ft Elevation 219 meters
84°F Avg Temperature 29°C
2.6 in Annual Rain
Africa / Nouakchott Timezone

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People

Population3,134
Density17/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp84°F (29°C)
Rain2.6 in/yr
Sunny Days331/yr
Elevation719 ft (219 m)
Population3,134
Population Density17 / sq mi
Elevation719 ft (219 m)
Coordinates19.9622°, -13.0594°
TimezoneAfrica/Nouakchott
Country🇲🇷 Mauritania
State / ProvinceAdrar
Average Temperature84°F (29°C)
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average94°F (35°C)
Annual Precipitation2.6 inches (65 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Oujeft

Oujeft is a small town in Mauritania (Adrar) with a population of 3,134. The city sits at an elevation of 719 feet (219 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 84°F (29°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 94°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 2.6 inches. The timezone is Africa/Nouakchott.

Oujeft has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 84°F (29°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 94°F in July. The area gets 331 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 2.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 719 feet.

Temperature

69°F Jan (21°C) 94°F Jul (35°C)
Annual Average84.0°F
56% above Mauritania avg
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average94°F (35°C)
Sunny Days331 days/yr

Geography

Elevation719 ft (219 m)
Area183.1 sq mi (474.2 km²)
Population Density17/sq mi
Coordinates19.9622°N, 13.0594°W
TimezoneAfrica/Nouakchott

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 2.6"
93% below Mauritania avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 0.91"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M0.0 on Sep 3, 1993.

Sep 3, 1993 Mauritania M4.6 27 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (21°C) 0.0 in Coldest
February 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in
March 78°F (26°C) 0.0 in
April 84°F (29°C) 0.0 in
May 89°F (32°C) 0.0 in Driest
June 94°F (35°C) 0.1 in Warmest
July 94°F (35°C) 0.3 in
August 93°F (34°C) 0.9 in Wettest
September 92°F (34°C) 0.9 in
October 88°F (31°C) 0.1 in
November 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in
December 71°F (22°C) 0.1 in

Oujeft has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 69°F in January to 94°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 2.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (0.9") and May the driest (0.0").

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Hotels in Oujeft

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

L'Auberge des Sables

Gas Stations in Oujeft

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

MR #5249728151

Airports Near Oujeft

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Atar International AirportATRMedium Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Oujeft

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Mosquée Al-Taqwa مسجد التقوي بجامز
Mosquée d'Aoujeft مسجد المركزي اوجفت

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

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Frequently Asked Questions About Oujeft

What is the population of Oujeft?

Oujeft has a population of 3,134 residents and is located in Mauritania. The population density is 17 people per square mile, spread across 183.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Oujeft?

Oujeft has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 84°F (29°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 94°F in July. The area receives 331 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 2.6 inches.

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