Climate of Atar
Atar has a desert climate. The daytime temperature is warm to hot, while it can also be cold at night. You won't have rain here anytime soon. The average annual temperature for Atar is 35° degrees and there is about 33 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 336 days a year with an average humidity of 22% and an UV-index of 7.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 26°C and 42°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 14°C and 30°C
- Rain: it rains 20 days and there is a total of approximately 33 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3544 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 26°C and 42°C |
Warmest month: | 42°C in July |
Coldest month: | 26°C in January |
Night temperature: | between 14°C and 30°C |
Dry days: | 345 days |
Days with rain: | 20 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 33 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 3544 hours |
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Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Atar.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Atar.
Climate table of Atar
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Atar. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Atar might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | 26 | 28 | 32 | 35 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 41 | 39 | 36 | 31 | 27 |
Night temp. (°C) | 14 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 21 | 16 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
Days with rain | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | - | - |
Dry days | 31 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 31 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Wind force (Bft) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
UV-index | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
Best time to visit Atar
The best time to visit Atar in Mauritania is from January through March and November and December. In this period you have a hot temperature and almost no precipitation. The highest average temperature in Atar is 42°C in July and the lowest is 26°C in January.
Climate of Atar by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Atar? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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