Location & Surroundings
Mouftaha is a settlement in Hodh Ech Chargi, Mauritania, at 255 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Abdel Begrou, 16 km to the south. The national capital Nouakchott is about 995 km to the west. The nearest airport is Nara Keibane Airport, 54 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
15° 38' 24" N, 6° 59' 31" W
- Elevation DEM: 255 m
- Timezone Africa/Nouakchott
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 292 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Ouguiya (MRU)
- Phone Prefix +222
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:50
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mouftaha
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mouftaha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.2 to 32.6 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 237 W/m2.
Temperature
28.7 C
Wind
3.0 m/s NW (333 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.15 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 | 28.7 | 3.0 | 333 | 52 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.6 | 3.7 | 86 | 37 | 1,012.7 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 100 | 237.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.9 | 5.3 | 44 | 52 | 1,011.2 | 1.82 / 2.09 | 100 | 205.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.4 | 0.2 | 147 | 55 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 2.08 | 63 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.2 | 2.2 | 309 | 57 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 1.15 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.2 | 1.4 | 63 | 28 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 498.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 36.8 | 2.2 | 148 | 25 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 582.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.8 | 4.9 | 252 | 36 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 29.0 | 3.4 | 253 | 55 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 36.2 | 2.1 | 319 | 25 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 499.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 37.5 | 2.0 | 173 | 24 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 583.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 34.5 | 1.8 | 287 | 30 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 30.8 | 1.7 | 241 | 37 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mouftaha?
Now 28.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.2 to 32.6 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 237 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mouftaha today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Mouftaha?
Local time is 12:50. Time zone: Africa/Nouakchott (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Mouftaha?
Mouftaha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mouftaha?
DEM 255 m.
Where is Mouftaha located?
It is at 15.64000, -6.99184 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mouftaha in?
It is in Mauritania.