Temperature
Warm by day, mild at night.
83°Ftypical December high
Typical range
December climate
December in Atar
Mauritania · Africa
Warm days and plenty of sun.
One of the best months here
Some afternoons can feel hot.
Daytime high
83°F
Lows around 62°F
Rain
Very little rain
Sun
10 h/day
Air feel
Very dry
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Best
Precipitation
Rain is infrequent in December.
~0%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Plenty of sun this month.
9.8 hDecember sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Warm days with mostly dry air.
Very dryDecember Heat feel
Easy airWarm airHot airHumid airVery humid air
Hourly temperature pattern
In December, afternoons feel about 73° and nights feel near 55°.
ColdCoolComfortableWarmHotSwelteringNight hours
Clear sky
Partly cloudy skies this month.
60%December Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
December's typical breeze keeps warmer afternoons from feeling as still.
10 mphDecember Breezy
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical December day
December late afternoons are around 82°F, easing to about 77°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning70°F
Rain1%
Cloud40%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityLow
Midday80°F
Rain0%
Cloud38%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityStrong
Best windowLate afternoon82°F
Rain0%
Cloud36%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Early evening76°F
Rain1%
Cloud38%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityMinimal
Data tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 81 | 59 | 0.1 | 0 | 9.7 | 28 |
| Feb | 85 | 63 | 0.1 | 0 | 10.5 | 26 |
| Mar | 91 | 67 | 0.1 | 0 | 11.6 | 23 |
| Apr | 97 | 73 | 0.0 | 0 | 11.9 | 23 |
| May | 102 | 78 | 0.0 | 0 | 12.2 | 21 |
| Jun | 107 | 84 | 0.1 | 1 | 12.2 | 21 |
| Jul | 107 | 85 | 0.1 | 1 | 12.0 | 27 |
| Aug | 105 | 85 | 0.5 | 4 | 11.7 | 34 |
| Sep | 104 | 84 | 0.5 | 4 | 11.4 | 31 |
| Oct | 100 | 79 | 0.3 | 1 | 10.7 | 28 |
| Nov | 90 | 69 | 0.1 | 1 | 10.4 | 28 |
| Dec | 83 | 62 | 0.1 | 0 | 9.8 | 29 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jul 31, 2026
Data & methodology