May Weather in Nouadhibou, Mauritania

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Nouadhibou, Mauritania, the average temperature in May is a pleasant 20°C (69°F), with minimums dipping to 16°C (61°F) and maximums soaring to 28°C (82°F). Expect 0 mm (0.0 in) of precipitation over 0 days, making it an ideal time to enjoy the outdoors. The average humidity sits comfortably at 42%, ensuring a delightful atmosphere for all.

May Temperature in Nouadhibou

In May in Nouadhibou, the average temperature is 20°C (69°F). Maximums can reach 28°C (82°F) and minimums can be as low as 16°C (61°F). This pleasant climate makes Nouadhibou an ideal destination for travelers seeking comfortable weather during this time of year.

May Weather in Nouadhibou: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Nouadhibou, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Nouadhibou, May typically has an average temperature of 20°C (69°F), with highs reaching up to 28°C (82°F) and lows dropping to around 16°C (61°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Nouadhibou generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Nouadhibou

In Nouadhibou in May, the precipitation amount is 0 mm (0.0 in) during 0 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Nouadhibou

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Nouadhibou, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Nouadhibou, May typically receives around 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 0 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Nouadhibou

In Nouadhibou in May, humidity is 42%. With an average temperature of 20°C (69°F), this humidity feels like a comfortable and refreshing environment for traveling, making outdoor explorations enjoyable and pleasant.

May Average Humidity in Nouadhibou

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Nouadhibou, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Nouadhibou is approximately 42%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Nouadhibou

In Nouadhibou in May, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Nouadhibou.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Nouadhibou for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Nouadhibou in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Nouadhibou typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Nouadhibou May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Nouadhibou Compares to Other Months

Weather in Nouadhibou varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Nouadhibou, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Nouadhibou, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather19°C (66°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)32%high
February Weather19°C (66°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)36%very high
March Weather19°C (67°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)38%extreme
April Weather19°C (67°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)38%extreme
May Weather20°C (69°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)42%extreme
June Weather22°C (71°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)47%extreme
July Weather22°C (72°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)50%very high
August Weather23°C (74°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)58%extreme
September Weather25°C (77°F)7 mm (0.3 inches)53%extreme
October Weather24°C (75°F)4 mm (0.1 inches)51%very high
November Weather21°C (70°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)39%very high
December Weather19°C (67°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)35%high

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