Location & Surroundings

Khouda is a water in Mauritania, at 131 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kiffa, 4 km to the east. The national capital Nouakchott is about 510 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kiffa Airport, 6 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type lake (LK)
  • a large inland body of standing water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 38' 0" N, 11° 26' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 131 m
  • Timezone Africa/Nouakchott
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 942 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Ouguiya (MRU)
  • Phone Prefix +222

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Khouda

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Khouda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 29.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 29.2 to 36.0 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 550 W/m2.

Temperature
29.7 C
Wind
3.6 m/s SW (212 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.09 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 29.7 3.6 212 56 1,010.9 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 36.0 3.0 160 34 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 24 445.8 n/a
12h 35.7 4.7 146 34 1,008.3 0.14 / 0.14 70 549.7 n/a
18h 31.6 5.7 155 46 1,011.6 1.87 / 2.01 75 1.1 n/a
Tomorrow 29.2 2.7 200 59 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.09 32 0.0 n/a
30h 33.0 3.2 142 44 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 27 310.3 n/a
36h 35.2 1.7 69 35 1,009.4 0.09 / 0.09 75 567.0 n/a
42h 31.7 3.2 318 47 1,011.1 0.71 / 0.79 69 1.0 n/a
Sunday 30.1 2.4 198 52 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.17 77 0.0 n/a
54h 31.9 5.2 235 52 1,012.6 0.16 / 0.34 100 367.1 n/a
60h 31.6 1.3 271 51 1,010.7 0.48 / 0.81 100 253.0 n/a
66h 27.5 5.3 92 70 1,013.3 3.04 / 3.86 100 1.3 n/a
Monday 25.8 2.3 186 77 1,012.7 4.16 / 8.01 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Khouda?
Now 29.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 29.2 to 36.0 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 550 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Khouda today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Khouda?
Local time is 14:07. Time zone: Africa/Nouakchott (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Khouda?
Khouda is a lake.
What is the elevation of Khouda?
DEM 131 m.
Where is Khouda located?
It is at 16.63333, -11.43333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Khouda in?
It is in Mauritania.

Sources

Last updated 1993-12-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2378554

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