Where to stay in Nouakchott

from €49/night11 hotels sampledMR
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3★+ hotels in Nouakchott from €49/night (range €49–275, 11 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Hôtel Hayatt hotel · Nouakchott
from €49/night★ 3
Hôtel Saphir hotel · Nouakchott
from €52/night★ 3
Hôtel Semiramis City Center hotel · Nouakchott
from €87/night★ 4

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Weather in Nouakchott

Fri ⛈️ 31° 24° 💧59%
Sat ☁️ 30° 26° 💧20%
Sun 🌤️ 29° 26° 💧0%
Mon 🌤️ 29° 26° 💧0%
Tue 🌤️ 31° 26° 💧10%
Wed ☁️ 31° 27° 💧20%
Thu 🌦️ 29° 26° 💧4%

In Jul, Nouakchott typically sees ~29°C daytime highs and 2 rainy days.

Best time to visit Nouakchott — climate

Jan: ~29°C daytime, 0 rainy days 29° JanFeb: ~30°C daytime, 0 rainy days 30° FebMar: ~30°C daytime, 1 rainy days 30° MarApr: ~33°C daytime, 3 rainy days 33° AprMay: ~34°C daytime, 1 rainy days 34° MayJun: ~32°C daytime, 0 rainy days 32° JunJul: ~29°C daytime, 2 rainy days 29° JulAug: ~32°C daytime, 5 rainy days 32° AugSep: ~34°C daytime, 5 rainy days 34° SepOct: ~37°C daytime, 0 rainy days 37° OctNov: ~34°C daytime, 2 rainy days 34° NovDec: ~27°C daytime, 4 rainy days 27° Dec

About Nouakchott

Nouakchott is the capital of Mauritania and its largest city, with almost 1.2 million residents in 2019. The city is the hub of the Mauritanian economy and is home to a deepwater port and Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, one of the country's two international airports.

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