Location & Surroundings
Sett is a settlement in Assaba, Mauritania, at 63 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mboutt, 52 km to the southwest. The national capital Nouakchott is about 430 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Mbout Airport, 51 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° 25' 38" N, 12° 19' 47" W
- Elevation DEM: 63 m
- Timezone Africa/Nouakchott
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 157 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Ouguiya (MRU)
- Phone Prefix +222
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:41
- Sunrise 06:43
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 11 h 40 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sett
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sett, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 34.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 31.0 to 38.8 C, max wind 8.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 545 W/m2.
Temperature
34.0 C
Wind
3.7 m/s NE (63 deg)
Humidity
16 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
12 %
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 | 34.0 | 3.7 | 63 | 16 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.0 | 4.4 | 99 | 20 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 38.6 | 8.2 | 97 | 13 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 407.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 38.8 | 4.3 | 95 | 12 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 545.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 34.2 | 5.6 | 67 | 17 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.8 | 6.1 | 76 | 22 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 38.3 | 10.6 | 75 | 15 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 416.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 37.3 | 6.6 | 54 | 14 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 576.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 31.6 | 4.7 | 61 | 13 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.1 | 3.7 | 68 | 14 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 34.9 | 5.0 | 81 | 8 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 410.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 35.2 | 3.7 | 36 | 8 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 565.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 30.7 | 3.7 | 44 | 12 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sett?
Now 34.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 31.0 to 38.8 C, max wind 8.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 545 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 Sett today?
Sunrise around 06:43 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Sett?
Local time is 09:41. Time zone: Africa/Nouakchott (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sett?
Sett is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sett?
DEM 63 m.
Where is Sett located?
It is at 16.42718, -12.32959 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sett in?
It is in Mauritania.