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Tenaha, Mauritania
Assaba · Mauritania
Tenaha is a small town in Assaba, Mauritania with a population of 754. Elevation: 220 ft (67 m). Average temperature: 86°F (30°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 754 |
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 220 ft (67 m) |
| Coordinates | 15.1238°, -10.8985° |
| Timezone | Africa/Nouakchott |
| Country | 🇲🇷 Mauritania |
| State / Province | Assaba |
| Average Temperature | 86°F (30°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 86°F (30°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 18.6 inches (472 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Tenaha
Tenaha is a small town in Mauritania (Assaba) with a population of 754. The city sits at an elevation of 220 feet (67 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 86°F (30°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 86°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.6 inches. The timezone is Africa/Nouakchott.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 85.7°F |
| 59% above Mauritania avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 86°F (30°C) |
| Sunny Days | 302 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 220 ft (67 m) |
| Area | 4,995.0 sq mi (12,937.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 15.1238°N, 10.8985°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Nouakchott |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 82°F (28°C) | 0.0 in | |
| March | 88°F (31°C) | 0.0 in | |
| April | 93°F (34°C) | 0.1 in | |
| May | 96°F (35°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest |
| June | 92°F (33°C) | 1.9 in | |
| July | 86°F (30°C) | 4.9 in | |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 6.4 in | Wettest |
| September | 84°F (29°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 86°F (30°C) | 1.0 in | |
| November | 84°F (29°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in |
Tenaha has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 77°F in January to 96°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 18.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (6.4") and January the driest (0.0").
Airports Near Tenaha
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kayes Dag Dag Airport | KYS | Medium Airport |
| Kayes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Yélimané Airport | EYL | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tenaha
What is the population of Tenaha?
Tenaha has a population of 754 residents and is located in Mauritania. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 4,995.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tenaha?
Tenaha has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 86°F (30°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 86°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.6 inches.