January weather forecast
Atar, Mauritania

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Weather in January

January offers the onset of a new year in Atar, Mauritania with welcoming temperatures ranging from 14.3°C (57.7°F) to 26.2°C (79.2°F). Dominated by dry conditions and vast clear skies, it provides an excellent period for outdoor sightseeing. Compared to its preceding month, January offers more daylight and a higher UV index. The high humidity level from December falls significantly, providing relative comfort for residents and tourists. The remarkable trait lies in the wind speed, as January experiences wind velocities hitting an astounding 29.3km/h (18.2mph), initiating the year with blusterous conditions.

Temperature

January is the month when Atar sees the lowest average temperatures, with a high of 26.2°C (79.2°F) and a low of 14.3°C (57.7°F).

Humidity

In Atar, Mauritania, the average relative humidity in January is 24%.

Rainfall

January through April are months without rainfall.

Daylight

In Atar, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:28 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of January, in Atar, sunrise is at 07:28 and sunset at 18:42 GMT.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 9.4h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Atar is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during January translates into the following directions:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Atar?

January stands out as Atar's coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 26.2°C (79.2°F) and a low-temperature of 14.3°C (57.7°F).

What are January temperatures in Atar?

Atar in January has an average high-temperature of 26.2°C (79.2°F) and an average low-temperature of 14.3°C (57.7°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Atar?

In Atar, the average relative humidity in January is 24%.

What is the driest month in Atar?

January through April are months without rainfall in Atar, Mauritania.

Does it rain in Atar in January?

In January, in Atar, Mauritania, it doesn't rain. December is the latest month when it rains.

How many hours of daylight does Atar have in January?

In January, the average day length is 11h and 3min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Atar?

On the first day of January in Atar, sunrise is at 07:28 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:28 and sunset at 18:42 GMT.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Atar?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 9.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Atar have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Atar is 9.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Atar?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Atar, Mauritania, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in January
Atar, Mauritania

Average temperature in January - Atar, Mauritania
  • Average high temperature in January: 26.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (41.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 14.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (29.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.3°C).

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Average pressure in January
Atar, Mauritania

Average pressure in January - Atar, Mauritania
  • Average pressure in January: 1017.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1009.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Atar, Mauritania

Average wind speed in January - Atar, Mauritania
  • Average wind speed in January: 18km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (14.3km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Atar, Mauritania

Average humidity in January - Atar, Mauritania
  • Average humidity in January: 24%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (27%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (17%).

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Average rainfall in January
Atar, Mauritania

Average rainfall in January - Atar, Mauritania
  • Average rainfall in January: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (11mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March and April (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Atar, Mauritania

Average rainfall days in January - Atar, Mauritania
  • Average rainfall days in January: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (6.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.1 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Atar, Mauritania

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Atar, Mauritania
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are May, July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Atar, Mauritania

Average sunshine days in January - Atar, Mauritania
  • Average sunshine days in January: 30.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (22.5 days).

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Average UV index in January
Atar, Mauritania

Average UV index in January - Atar, Mauritania
  • Average UV index in January: 6

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 9).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in January
Atar, Mauritania

Average cloud cover in January - Atar, Mauritania
  • Average cloud cover in January: 12

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 14).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 7).

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Average visibility in January
Atar, Mauritania

Average visibility in January - Atar, Mauritania
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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