Dakar vs Nouakchott in August

Nouakchott is the better pick in August — 69 vs 58 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Nouakchott is sweltering, dry, while Dakar is sweltering, rainy, muggy air.

Dakar vs NouakchottAugust climate, side by side

DakarNouakchott
Comfort score58/100 (D)69/100 (C)
Feels-like high35°C35°C
Avg high / low30° / 26°32° / 25°
Rainfall149 mm15 mm
Rainy days133
Humidity81%72%
Air quality (AQI)5482

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Dakar vs Nouakchott in August — FAQ

Is August better in Dakar or Nouakchott?
Nouakchott is the better pick in August — 69 vs 58 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Nouakchott is sweltering, dry, while Dakar is sweltering, rainy, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Dakar vs Nouakchott in August?
In August, Dakar averages 30°C high / 26°C low with about 149 mm of rain; Nouakchott averages 32°C high / 25°C low with about 15 mm.