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Tamchekett, Mauritania

Hodh El Gharbi · Mauritania

Tamchekett is a small town in Hodh El Gharbi, Mauritania with a population of 3,131. Elevation: 640 ft (195 m). Average temperature: 85°F (30°C).

3,131 Population 7/sq mi density
640 ft Elevation 195 meters
85°F Avg Temperature 30°C
6.3 in Annual Rain
Africa / Nouakchott Timezone

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People

Population3,131
Density7/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp85°F (30°C)
Rain6.3 in/yr
Sunny Days325/yr
Elevation640 ft (195 m)
Population3,131
Population Density7 / sq mi
Elevation640 ft (195 m)
Coordinates17.2448°, -10.6698°
TimezoneAfrica/Nouakchott
Country🇲🇷 Mauritania
State / ProvinceHodh El Gharbi
Average Temperature85°F (30°C)
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average92°F (33°C)
Annual Precipitation6.3 inches (159 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Tamchekett

Tamchekett is a small town in Mauritania (Hodh El Gharbi) with a population of 3,131. The city sits at an elevation of 640 feet (195 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 85°F (30°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 92°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 6.3 inches. The timezone is Africa/Nouakchott.

Tamchekett has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 85°F (30°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 92°F in July. The area gets 325 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 6.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 640 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 92°F Jul (33°C)
Annual Average85.4°F
58% above Mauritania avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average92°F (33°C)
Sunny Days325 days/yr

Geography

Elevation640 ft (195 m)
Area455.2 sq mi (1,179.0 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates17.2448°N, 10.6698°W
TimezoneAfrica/Nouakchott

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 6.3"
84% below Mauritania avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.28"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.04"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 76°F (25°C) 0.0 in
March 83°F (28°C) 0.0 in
April 90°F (32°C) 0.1 in
May 95°F (35°C) 0.1 in
June 96°F (36°C) 0.4 in Warmest
July 92°F (33°C) 1.4 in
August 89°F (32°C) 2.3 in Wettest
September 90°F (32°C) 1.5 in
October 89°F (32°C) 0.2 in
November 81°F (27°C) 0.1 in
December 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in

Tamchekett has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 71°F in January to 96°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 6.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.3") and January the driest (0.0").

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Airports Near Tamchekett

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kiffa AirportKFASmall Airport
Tamchakett AirportTHTSmall Airport

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 Tamchekett

What is the population of Tamchekett?

Tamchekett has a population of 3,131 residents and is located in Mauritania. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 455.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tamchekett?

Tamchekett has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 85°F (30°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 92°F in July. The area receives 325 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 6.3 inches.

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