Location & Surroundings
Achemmîm is a water well in Hodh Ech Chargi, Mauritania, at 352 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nema, 33 km to the west. The national capital Nouakchott is about 970 km to the west. The nearest airport is Nema Airport, 39 km away.
Also known as: Achemine · Achemim · Achmîm · Chemmyn · Achemime
Basic Data
- Type well (WLL)
- a cylindrical hole, pit, or tunnel drilled or dug down to a depth from which water, oil, or gas can be pumped or brought to the surface
Geography
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Coordinates
16° 42' 10" N, 6° 57' 30" W
- Elevation DEM: 352 m
- Timezone Africa/Nouakchott
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,204 p/km²
- Built-up 3.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Ouguiya (MRU)
- Phone Prefix +222
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:01
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Achemmim
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Achemmim, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 36.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 30.5 to 38.4 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 622 W/m2.
Temperature
36.6 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NW (322 deg)
Humidity
10 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 36.6 | 1.9 | 322 | 10 | 1,011.1 | - / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 37.4 | 3.7 | 337 | 9 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 622.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.9 | 3.4 | 33 | 13 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.5 | 3.1 | 7 | 16 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 38.4 | 3.6 | 127 | 10 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 520.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 38.2 | 3.2 | 83 | 14 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 616.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.2 | 4.3 | 100 | 22 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.1 | 6.7 | 167 | 53 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 36.8 | 5.2 | 149 | 28 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 504.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 36.4 | 4.5 | 92 | 26 | 1,007.3 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 70 | 442.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.9 | 3.2 | 202 | 55 | 1,012.7 | 0.95 / 1.02 | 52 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.5 | 3.5 | 191 | 57 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 34.0 | 3.8 | 155 | 38 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 463.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Achemmim?
Now 36.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 30.5 to 38.4 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 622 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Achemmim today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Achemmim?
Local time is 20:01. Time zone: Africa/Nouakchott (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Achemmim?
Achemmim is a well.
What is the elevation of Achemmim?
DEM 352 m.
Where is Achemmim located?
It is at 16.70270, -6.95834 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Achemmim in?
It is in Mauritania.