26 to 42°C
temperature
3544 hours
sunshine per day
33 mm
rain
345 days
dry
20 days
rain
0 days
snow

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
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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