December weather forecast
Nouadhibou, Mauritania

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Weather in December

Closing the year, December presents a cooler climate in Nouadhibou, with average low temperatures dropping to 19.4°C (66.9°F). Despite the nip in the air, the city continues to bask in substantial sunshine hours, providing an appealing balance of weather conditions. The gentle winds and the steady atmospheric pressure complement the overall pleasant atmosphere. This month marks the onset of the winter season, with a noticeable decrease in both humidity levels and rainfall, dropping down to just 1mm (0.04"). Therefore, December wraps up the year with comfortable and serene weather conditions.

Temperature

The commencement of December in Nouadhibou introduces an average high-temperature of an agreeable 22.8°C (73°F), closely mirroring the preceding month. A consistent nighttime average temperature of 19.4°C (66.9°F) is maintained in Nouadhibou during December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 56%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are January, March, April and December Rain falls for 1.1 days and accumulates 1mm (0.04") of rain.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:28 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of December, in Nouadhibou, sunrise is at 07:44 and sunset at 18:37 GMT.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Nouadhibou are January, March, October through December, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Nouadhibou are February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Nouadhibou in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Nouadhibou, Mauritania, during December are 22.8°C (73°F) and 19.4°C (66.9°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Nouadhibou?

In Nouadhibou, the average relative humidity in December is 56%.

What is the driest month in Nouadhibou?

January, March, April and December are months with the least rain in Nouadhibou when the rain falls for 1.1 days and typically aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of rain.

How many days does it rain in December in Nouadhibou?

In December, in Nouadhibou, the rain falls for 1.1 days. Throughout December, 1mm (0.04") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Nouadhibou?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 54min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Nouadhibou?

The average day length in December is 10h and 53min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Nouadhibou?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:28 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:44 and sunset at 18:37 GMT.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Nouadhibou?

The months with the least sunshine in Nouadhibou are January, March, October through December, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Nouadhibou have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Nouadhibou is 9.6h.

When is the highest UV index in Nouadhibou?

The months with the highest UV index in Nouadhibou, Mauritania, are February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Nouadhibou?

In Nouadhibou, Mauritania, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in December
Nouadhibou, Mauritania

Average temperature in December - Nouadhibou, Mauritania
  • Average high temperature in December: 22.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (27.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (21.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (24.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (17.8°C).

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Average pressure in December
Nouadhibou, Mauritania

Average pressure in December - Nouadhibou, Mauritania
  • Average pressure in December: 1016.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1011.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Nouadhibou, Mauritania

Average wind speed in December - Nouadhibou, Mauritania
  • Average wind speed in December: 21.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (32km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (21.5km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Nouadhibou, Mauritania

Average humidity in December - Nouadhibou, Mauritania
  • Average humidity in December: 56%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (55%).

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Average rainfall in December
Nouadhibou, Mauritania

Average rainfall in December - Nouadhibou, Mauritania
  • Average rainfall in December: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (31mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, March, April and December (1mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Nouadhibou, Mauritania

Average rainfall days in December - Nouadhibou, Mauritania
  • Average rainfall days in December: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (8.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.4 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Nouadhibou, Mauritania

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Nouadhibou, Mauritania
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 5min

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 December: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, March, October, November and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Nouadhibou, Mauritania

Average sunshine days in December - Nouadhibou, Mauritania
  • Average sunshine days in December: 29.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (19.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Nouadhibou, Mauritania

Average UV index in December - Nouadhibou, Mauritania
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in December
Nouadhibou, Mauritania

Average cloud cover in December - Nouadhibou, Mauritania
  • Average cloud cover in December: 11

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 13).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 8).

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Average visibility in December
Nouadhibou, Mauritania

Average visibility in December - Nouadhibou, Mauritania
  • Average visibility in December: 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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