Location & Surroundings

Pendao is a settlement in Mauritania, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Podor, 15 km to the east. The national capital Nouakchott is about 190 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Podor, 15 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 37' 0" N, 15° 6' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 12 m
  • Timezone Africa/Nouakchott
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Ouguiya (MRU)
  • Phone Prefix +222

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Pendao

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

Now 38.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.7 to 38.0 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 572 W/m2.

Temperature
38.0 C
Wind
5.2 m/s NE (51 deg)
Humidity
13 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 38.0 5.2 51 13 1,012.0 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 32.4 4.6 58 19 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.2 n/a
12h 28.7 4.4 71 23 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
18h 36.0 7.5 90 14 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 364.9 n/a
Tomorrow 36.7 4.6 67 12 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 571.8 n/a
30h 31.3 3.9 44 18 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.2 n/a
36h 28.1 3.3 75 20 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
42h 36.0 4.7 85 11 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 16 363.4 n/a
Tuesday 36.2 4.1 32 11 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 522.8 n/a
54h 31.3 4.2 23 17 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.0 n/a
60h 28.2 3.5 19 20 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
66h 35.3 4.2 35 13 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 355.6 n/a
Wednesday 36.4 4.3 12 12 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 556.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pendao?
Now 38.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.7 to 38.0 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 572 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 Pendao today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 28m.
What is the local time in Pendao?
Local time is 00:58. Time zone: Africa/Nouakchott (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Pendao?
Pendao is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pendao?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Pendao located?
It is at 16.61667, -15.10000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pendao in?
It is in Mauritania.

Sources

Last updated 1993-12-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2377058

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