When to go · Chinguetti

Chinguetti in April

Mixed month. Outside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Mauritania: Heat in the Adrar; coast still fine.

Key facts

Verdict: Mixed
Temperature: 33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C) / 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C); average high / low
Rain days: 0
Crowds: Low; Mauritania overall
Prices: Low; Mauritania overall

Plan around it

Verdict

MixedMauritania month rating

Outside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Mauritania: Heat in the Adrar; coast still fine.

April is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

ChinguettiHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 0 daysHighs around 91 °F (33 °C), lows around 64 °F (18 °C), rain on about 0 days
Adrar and the desert, Mauritania · Atar, Chinguetti, Ouadane, Terjithot
Cold nights (near 5 °C (41 °F)) and warm days Dec–Feb; 45 °C (113 °F) in summer; sandstorms Mar–Jun.Cold nights (near 41 °F (5 °C)) and warm days Dec–Feb; 113 °F (45 °C) in summer; sandstorms Mar–Jun.

Mauritania overall: Heat in the Adrar; coast still fine.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Chinguetti, side by side.

First month

Second month

April: Outside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Mauritania: Heat in the Adrar; coast still fine.

January: Inside Chinguetti's best window: Nov–Feb.

Chinguetti: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.