Mauritania weather
Our guide to the weather in Mauritania during February
We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Mauritania, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Mauritania weather in February.
How warm is it in Mauritania during February?
The temperature reaches around 28℃ during the daytime in February, falling away to 16℃ at night. The UV index will be high at this time of year, so protection against skin and eye damage is needed. Try to limit exposure between 10am and 4pm. Apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every few hours, even if it's cloudy, or more frequently after sweating or swimming, and wear UV-blocking sunglasses too, and bear in mind that bright surfaces, such as sand and water increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Mauritania during February?
The answer is no. Mauritania is typically bone dry in February. You're not likely to see a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Mauritania during February?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a gentle breeze that increases to moderate at times during February. With moderate humidity and mild air temperatures, the breeze will have a slight cooling effect.
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