Climate Insights for Rosso

, Wilaya du Trarza, Mauritania

Hottest
October
38°C peak
Coldest
January
18°C low
Wettest
September
56mm rain
Best to Visit
January
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Rosso is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 113mm of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 56mm of rainfall. Rosso is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: October, June, November. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 18°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 33° Average: 24° Min: 18° Feb Max: 33° Average: 25° Min: 19° Mar Max: 35° Average: 27° Min: 20° Apr Max: 36° Average: 27° Min: 20° May Max: 35° Average: 26° Min: 21° Jun Max: 36° Average: 28° Min: 23° Jul Max: 34° Average: 29° Min: 25° Aug Max: 34° Average: 29° Min: 26° Sep Max: 35° Average: 30° Min: 26° Oct Max: 38° Average: 31° Min: 25° Nov Max: 36° Average: 28° Min: 22° Dec Max: 33° Average: 25° Min: 19°
Max
Average
Min

Rosso sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 18°C to 38°C. October is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 38°C and an average of 31°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 18°C and an average of 24°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 13°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between November and December, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 0mm Feb Precipitation: 0mm Mar Precipitation: 1mm Apr Precipitation: 0mm May Precipitation: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 3mm Jul Precipitation: 11mm Aug Precipitation: 32mm Sep Precipitation: 56mm Oct Precipitation: 10mm Nov Precipitation: 1mm Dec Precipitation: 0mm
Precipitation

Rosso is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 113mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 9mm per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 56mm of rainfall. August and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 0mm. That's 55mm less than September, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 5km/h Feb Wind Speed: 5km/h Mar Wind Speed: 5km/h Apr Wind Speed: 6km/h May Wind Speed: 6km/h Jun Wind Speed: 5km/h Jul Wind Speed: 5km/h Aug Wind Speed: 4km/h Sep Wind Speed: 4km/h Oct Wind Speed: 4km/h Nov Wind Speed: 4km/h Dec Wind Speed: 5km/h
Wind Speed

Rosso is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 6km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

92 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Rosso, which began on June 21, 2026. Rosso is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in October at around 38°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 18°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 92 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 20 to 36°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 1mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 23 to 36°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 45mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 22 to 38°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 66mm over the season and a monthly average of 22mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 18 to 33°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 0mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 24°
Feb 25°
Mar 27°
Apr 27°
May 26°
Jun 28°
Jul 29°
Aug 29°
Sep 30°
Oct 31°
Nov 28°
Dec 25°

The best time to visit Rosso is during January, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 24°C with modest rainfall averaging 0mm per month. By contrast, October can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 38°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Rosso based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
18 °C
33 °C
5 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Feb
19 °C
33 °C
5 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Mar
20 °C
35 °C
5 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Apr
20 °C
36 °C
6 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
May
21 °C
35 °C
6 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
23 °C
36 °C
5 km/h
3 mm
0 cm
Jul
25 °C
34 °C
5 km/h
11 mm
0 cm
Aug
26 °C
34 °C
4 km/h
32 mm
0 cm
Sep
26 °C
35 °C
4 km/h
56 mm
0 cm
Oct
25 °C
38 °C
4 km/h
10 mm
0 cm
Nov
22 °C
36 °C
4 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Dec
19 °C
33 °C
5 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
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