Location & Surroundings
Tanouchert is a water well in Adrar, Mauritania, at 437 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Atar, about 140 km to the west. The national capital Nouakchott is about 535 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Chinguetti, 74 km away.
Also known as: Tanoucherte
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
20° 44' 41" N, 11° 44' 6" W
- Elevation DEM: 437 m
- Timezone Africa/Nouakchott
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Ouguiya (MRU)
- Phone Prefix +222
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:27
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 18:33
- Day length 11 h 56 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Tanouchert
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tanouchert, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 30.3 C, max wind 7.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 279 W/m2.
Temperature
29.3 C
Wind
5.0 m/s E (83 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
68 %
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 | 29.3 | 5.0 | 83 | 41 | 1,014.5 | - / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.7 | 4.9 | 153 | 50 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.3 | 7.9 | 142 | 44 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 268.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.9 | 6.6 | 137 | 44 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 278.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.9 | 2.8 | 184 | 58 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.3 | 2.0 | 166 | 59 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.7 | 2.5 | 260 | 76 | 1,017.2 | 1.77 / 1.77 | 100 | 109.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.3 | 0.5 | 126 | 60 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 156.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.0 | 3.3 | 40 | 63 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.3 | 3.0 | 48 | 62 | 1,015.4 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.1 | 5.1 | 95 | 55 | 1,016.3 | 0.18 / 0.31 | 95 | 78.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.6 | 4.8 | 105 | 48 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 322.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.3 | 4.5 | 74 | 59 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tanouchert?
Now 29.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 30.3 C, max wind 7.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 279 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 Tanouchert today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Tanouchert?
Local time is 08:27. Time zone: Africa/Nouakchott (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Tanouchert?
Tanouchert is a well.
What is the elevation of Tanouchert?
DEM 437 m.
Where is Tanouchert located?
It is at 20.74471, -11.73504 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tanouchert in?
It is in Mauritania.