Mahbes
Western Sahara
This remote hamlet in Western Sahara's UN-monitored buffer zone near the Algerian border, set amid vast, flat desert terrain under hazy skies, offering a stark and genuinely frontier experience for adventurous travelers.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population131
- Nearest water from center 3.9 km2.4 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 4.3 km2.6 mi
Nearest airports
Climate · monthly averages
J
13°55°
5mm0.1in
F
15°59°
5mm0.2in
M
19°65°
0mm0.1in
A
21°70°
0mm0.1in
M
24°75°
0mm0.0in
J
27°80°
0mm0.0in
J
32°90°
0mm0.0in
A
32°90°
0mm0.1in
S
28°82°
5mm0.1in
O
24°74°
10mm0.5in
N
18°64°
0mm0.1in
D
14°57°
5mm0.2in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗
Mahbes: quick answers
Where is Mahbes?
Mahbes is in Western Sahara.
How do you get to Mahbes?
The nearest airport is Tindouf (TIN), about 66 hr 48 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Mahbes?
The warmest month is August, averaging 32°C90°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 13°C55°F. The wettest month is October, with about 12 mm0.5 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)