Atar
Mauritania
Mauritanian desert town and regional capital set atop the Adrar plateau, where a sand-coloured public building with Islamic arched facades opens onto a busy open square under an intense blue sky.
- Population31,133
- Nearest water from center 1.2 km0.7 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 11 km6.9 mi
Nearest airports
Climate · monthly averages
J
19°66°
5mm0.1in
F
21°70°
0mm0.1in
M
24°76°
0mm0.1in
A
28°82°
0mm0.0in
M
31°88°
0mm0.0in
J
34°93°
0mm0.1in
J
34°94°
5mm0.1in
A
34°93°
15mm0.6in
S
33°92°
15mm0.6in
O
30°86°
10mm0.3in
N
24°76°
5mm0.1in
D
20°69°
5mm0.2in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗