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El Ghayra

Tagant, Mauritania · 17.20°, -12.24°

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What is the climate like in El Ghayra?

El Ghayra is comfortable to visit year-round; trip comfort peaks in December (7.8/10). El Ghayra is warmest in May, when daily highs average 108°F (42°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 65°F (18°C). The wettest month is typically August and the driest is January; the year sees roughly 4.9 in (125 mm) of precipitation.

  • Best time to visitYear-round — comfort peaks in December (7.8/10)
  • Warmest monthMay — average high 108°F (42°C)
  • Coolest monthJanuary — average low 65°F (18°C)
  • Wettest monthAugust (2.0 in (51 mm))
  • Driest monthJanuary (0.0 in (0 mm))
  • Annual precipitation4.9 in (125 mm)
  • Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)