Location & Surroundings
Bariss is a settlement in Assaba, Mauritania, at 58 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mboutt, 37 km to the southwest. The national capital Nouakchott is about 430 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Mbout Airport, 35 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
16° 18' 12" N, 12° 23' 54" W
- Elevation DEM: 58 m
- Timezone Africa/Nouakchott
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 625 p/km²
- Built-up 2.9%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Ouguiya (MRU)
- Phone Prefix +222
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:21
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bariss
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bariss, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 37.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 29.8 to 40.3 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 651 W/m2.
Temperature
37.5 C
Wind
4.1 m/s N (345 deg)
Humidity
24 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 37.5 | 4.1 | 345 | 24 | 1,009.3 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.5 | 3.6 | 308 | 33 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.8 | 4.3 | 313 | 47 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 37.5 | 4.8 | 354 | 24 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 443.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 40.3 | 4.9 | 30 | 12 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 650.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 34.8 | 2.7 | 6 | 19 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.9 | 1.4 | 267 | 28 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 38.7 | 3.6 | 75 | 15 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 453.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 40.7 | 2.5 | 111 | 13 | 1,005.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 657.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.5 | 7.2 | 196 | 44 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 3.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.9 | 6.1 | 180 | 65 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 35.5 | 6.3 | 194 | 39 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 362.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 37.7 | 3.5 | 208 | 30 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 627.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bariss?
Now 37.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 29.8 to 40.3 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 651 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 Bariss today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Bariss?
Local time is 00:21. Time zone: Africa/Nouakchott (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bariss?
Bariss is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bariss?
DEM 58 m.
Where is Bariss located?
It is at 16.30334, -12.39821 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bariss in?
It is in Mauritania.