Location & Surroundings
Kosa is a water well in Hodh Ech Chargi, Mauritania, at 259 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Abdel Begrou, 28 km to the south. The national capital Nouakchott is about 1000 km to the west. The nearest airport is Nara Keibane Airport, 69 km away.
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
15° 45' 4" N, 6° 55' 11" W
- Elevation DEM: 259 m
- Timezone Africa/Nouakchott
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 66 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Ouguiya (MRU)
- Phone Prefix +222
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:28
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Weather in Kosa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kosa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 37.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 29.9 to 38.3 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 603 W/m2.
Temperature
37.1 C
Wind
3.5 m/s W (292 deg)
Humidity
17 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
47 %
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 | 37.1 | 3.5 | 292 | 17 | 1,011.0 | - / 0.00 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 37.3 | 3.1 | 309 | 16 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 603.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.5 | 2.9 | 330 | 14 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.9 | 2.7 | 233 | 16 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 38.3 | 2.9 | 156 | 13 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 520.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 38.6 | 2.8 | 121 | 17 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 614.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.5 | 4.6 | 137 | 28 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.1 | 6.1 | 161 | 57 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 37.1 | 5.2 | 148 | 29 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 502.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.4 | 5.1 | 156 | 40 | 1,008.0 | 0.38 / 0.38 | 85 | 420.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.2 | 2.6 | 271 | 57 | 1,012.7 | 3.71 / 4.09 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.5 | 3.1 | 180 | 66 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 33.8 | 4.1 | 149 | 41 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 436.8 | 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 Kosa?
Now 37.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 29.9 to 38.3 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 603 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 Kosa today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Kosa?
Local time is 19:28. Time zone: Africa/Nouakchott (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kosa?
Kosa is a well.
What is the elevation of Kosa?
DEM 259 m.
Where is Kosa located?
It is at 15.75121, -6.91978 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kosa in?
It is in Mauritania.