Location & Surroundings

Touïhir is a water well in Trarza, Mauritania, at 25 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mederdra, 49 km to the east. The national capital Nouakchott is about 130 km to the north. The nearest airport is Saint-Louis, about 100 km away.

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

  • Coordinates
    16° 54' 22" N, 16° 7' 14" W
  • Elevation DEM: 25 m
  • Timezone Africa/Nouakchott
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 26 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Ouguiya (MRU)
  • Phone Prefix +222

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Touihir

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

Now 28.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 6.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.8 to 33.0 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 676 W/m2.

Temperature
28.6 C
Wind
6.6 m/s N (351 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
77 %
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 28.6 6.6 351 67 1,009.9 - / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
6h 26.8 4.0 314 77 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
12h 33.0 2.9 246 46 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 52 409.6 n/a
18h 30.8 6.7 275 60 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 40 676.5 n/a
Tomorrow 28.4 3.8 246 73 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 48 6.3 n/a
30h 27.6 3.5 227 79 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
36h 32.5 3.2 223 53 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 83 385.8 n/a
42h 30.6 4.0 285 64 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 97 490.7 n/a
Sunday 28.0 5.3 304 80 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 67 4.4 n/a
54h 24.5 6.1 92 78 1,013.3 9.13 / 9.13 100 0.0 n/a
60h 26.3 5.4 135 68 1,013.1 0.00 / 7.14 100 32.3 n/a
66h 29.0 1.8 72 55 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 79 203.2 n/a
Monday 27.2 2.5 354 68 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 56 4.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Touihir?
Now 28.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 6.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.8 to 33.0 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 676 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 Touihir today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 18:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Touihir?
Local time is 09:54. Time zone: Africa/Nouakchott (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Touihir?
Touihir is a well.
What is the elevation of Touihir?
DEM 25 m.
Where is Touihir located?
It is at 16.90605, -16.12054 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Touihir in?
It is in Mauritania.

Sources

Last updated 2008-05-02
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2375858

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