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Sélibaby, Mauritania

Guidimaka · Mauritania

Sélibaby is a mid-size city in Guidimaka, Mauritania with a population of 32,653. Elevation: 210 ft (64 m). Average temperature: 84°F (29°C).

Data updated June 2026

32,653 Population 705/sq mi density
210 ft Elevation 64 meters
84°F Avg Temperature 29°C
18.3 in Annual Rain
Africa / Nouakchott Timezone

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About Sélibaby

Sélibaby

Sélibaby is a capital town and department of the Guidimaka Region, in Mauritania. It is located at around 15°9′33″N 12°11′00″W.

People

Population32,653
Density705/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp84°F (29°C)
Rain18.3 in/yr
Sunny Days303/yr
Elevation210 ft (64 m)
Population32,653
Population Density705 / sq mi
Elevation210 ft (64 m)
Coordinates15.1585°, -12.1843°
TimezoneAfrica/Nouakchott
Country🇲🇷 Mauritania
State / ProvinceGuidimaka
Average Temperature84°F (29°C)
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation18.3 inches (464 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Sélibaby

Sélibaby is a mid-size city in Mauritania (Guidimaka) with a population of 32,653. The city sits at an elevation of 210 feet (64 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 84°F (29°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 85°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.3 inches. The timezone is Africa/Nouakchott.

Climate in Sélibaby

Sélibaby has an average annual temperature of 28.7°C (84°F). The hottest month is May (36.1°C), the coldest is Dec (22.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1070 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 23.8°C / 75°F 12.9° / 37.7° 0.0
Feb 27.5°C / 82°F 15.4° / 40.6° 0.0
Mar 30.8°C / 87°F 17.7° / 43.4° 0.1
Apr 34.5°C / 94°F 22.8° / 45.6° 0.2
May 36.1°C / 97°F 25.8° / 46.3° 16.3
Jun 33.5°C / 92°F 25.5° / 44.5° 120.7
Jul 29°C / 84°F 23.5° / 37.9° 259.1
Aug 27.6°C / 82°F 23.1° / 34.5° 360.4
Sep 27.4°C / 81°F 22.8° / 33.4° 244.3
Oct 27.1°C / 81°F 17° / 34.7° 68.9
Nov 24.1°C / 75°F 14° / 34.9° 0.2
Dec 22.9°C / 73°F 12.6° / 35.5° 0.1
Sélibaby has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 84°F (29°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 303 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 18.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 210 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average84.3°F
56% above Mauritania avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation210 ft (64 m)
Area46.3 sq mi (119.9 km²)
Population Density705/sq mi
Coordinates15.1585°N, 12.1843°W
TimezoneAfrica/Nouakchott

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.3"
52% below Mauritania avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 6.30"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.04"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 81°F (27°C) 0.0 in
March 86°F (30°C) 0.0 in
April 91°F (33°C) 0.0 in
May 93°F (34°C) 0.2 in Warmest
June 90°F (32°C) 1.7 in
July 85°F (29°C) 4.3 in
August 83°F (28°C) 6.3 in Wettest
September 83°F (28°C) 4.5 in
October 85°F (30°C) 0.9 in
November 82°F (28°C) 0.1 in
December 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in

Sélibaby has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 76°F in January to 93°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 18.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (6.3") and January the driest (0.0").

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Hotels in Sélibaby

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Wagadu

Banks in Sélibaby

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BNM البنك الوطني لموريتانيا سيليبابي

Airports Near Sélibaby

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bakel AirportBXEMedium Airport
Kayes Airport-Small Airport
Sélibaby AirportSEYSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sélibaby

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Mosquée El-Bayt

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Nouakchott
Elevation
64 m (210 ft)
Area
119.9 km² (46.3 mi²)

🇲🇷 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 Sélibaby

What is the population of Sélibaby?

Sélibaby has a population of 32,653 residents and is located in Mauritania. The population density is 705 people per square mile, spread across 46.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Sélibaby?

Sélibaby has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 84°F (29°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 303 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.3 inches.

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