Location & Surroundings
Taskaya is a settlement in Assaba, Mauritania, at 263 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kankossa, 44 km to the southeast. The national capital Nouakchott is about 485 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Mbout Airport, 67 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° 7' 56" N, 11° 53' 21" W
- Elevation DEM: 263 m
- Timezone Africa/Nouakchott
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 256 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Ouguiya (MRU)
- Phone Prefix +222
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:34
- Sunrise 06:45
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 11 h 31 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Taskaya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Taskaya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 36.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 10.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 29.6 to 36.9 C, max wind 10.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 550 W/m2.
Temperature
36.8 C
Wind
10.5 m/s E (70 deg)
Humidity
18 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 36.8 | 10.5 | 70 | 18 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 36.9 | 6.8 | 75 | 16 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 550.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.1 | 5.8 | 50 | 21 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.6 | 7.0 | 57 | 27 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 36.9 | 10.1 | 80 | 14 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 371.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 36.3 | 6.5 | 76 | 14 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 554.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.8 | 5.3 | 52 | 17 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.5 | 7.4 | 65 | 20 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 36.0 | 9.9 | 75 | 14 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 407.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 35.2 | 6.2 | 62 | 14 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 557.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.8 | 5.8 | 63 | 19 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.7 | 5.0 | 60 | 23 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 34.7 | 8.8 | 78 | 13 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 411.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taskaya?
Now 36.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 10.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 29.6 to 36.9 C, max wind 10.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 550 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 Taskaya today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 11h 31m.
What is the local time in Taskaya?
Local time is 21:34. Time zone: Africa/Nouakchott (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Taskaya?
Taskaya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Taskaya?
DEM 263 m.
Where is Taskaya located?
It is at 16.13213, -11.88910 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taskaya in?
It is in Mauritania.