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Zouérat, Mauritania

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55,183 Population 188/sq mi density
1,155 ft Elevation 352 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Zouérat has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 92°F in July. The area gets 333 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 1.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 92°F Jul (33°C)
Annual Average78.6°F
46% above US avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average92°F (33°C)
Sunny Days333 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,155 ft (352 m)
Area293.7 sq mi (760.7 km²)
Population Density188/sq mi
Coordinates22.7354°N, 12.4713°W
TimezoneAfrica/Nouakchott

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 1.7"
95% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 0.94"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

19 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M0.0 on Jul 1, 2021.

Mar 1, 2012 76 km E of Zouerate, Mauritania M4.6 77 km
Aug 7, 2014 39 km ENE of Zouerate, Mauritania M4.5 39 km
Nov 22, 2013 27 km ESE of Zouerate, Mauritania M4.5 28 km
Feb 9, 2015 35 km E of Zouerate, Mauritania M4.4 36 km
Jul 1, 2021 20 km S of Zouerate, Mauritania M4.4 20 km
Jan 6, 2014 38 km E of Zouerate, Mauritania M4.3 38 km
Jun 18, 2014 Mauritania M4.2 19 km
May 9, 2013 8 km SE of Zouerate, Mauritania M4.2 8 km
Jan 8, 2013 31 km E of Zouerate, Mauritania M4.2 32 km
Jul 12, 2008 43 km ENE of Zouerate, Mauritania M4.2 43 km
Aug 21, 2012 21 km ESE of Zouerate, Mauritania M4.1 21 km
Feb 28, 2013 25 km ESE of Zouerate, Mauritania M4.1 26 km
Mar 18, 2014 49 km ESE of Zouerate, Mauritania M4.1 49 km
Jun 3, 2014 66 km E of Zouerate, Mauritania M4.1 66 km
Mar 8, 2006 47 km SW of Zouerate, Mauritania M4.0 48 km
Oct 8, 2001 10 km S of Zouerate, Mauritania M4.0 10 km
Jun 15, 2010 40 km ESE of Zouerate, Mauritania M4.0 41 km
Mar 11, 2014 54 km E of Zouerate, Mauritania M4.0 55 km
Jun 23, 2007 63 km E of Zouerate, Mauritania M4.0 64 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 0.1 in Coldest
February 68°F (20°C) 0.1 in
March 73°F (23°C) 0.1 in
April 76°F (24°C) 0.0 in
May 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in Driest
June 86°F (30°C) 0.0 in
July 92°F (33°C) 0.1 in
August 93°F (34°C) 0.2 in Warmest
September 89°F (32°C) 0.9 in Wettest
October 82°F (28°C) 0.1 in
November 74°F (24°C) 0.0 in
December 67°F (19°C) 0.0 in

Zouérat has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 64°F in January to 93°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 1.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (0.9") and May the driest (0.0").

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