Trarza · Mauritania

Rosso travel guide

Rosso is a city in Trarza, Mauritania, home to about 61,000 people.

Currency
MRUMauritanian ouguiya
Time zone
Africa/Nouakchott
Language
Arabic, French

When to go

The best time to visit Rosso

Rosso has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. May is the warmest month, with average highs of 37 °C; August is the wettest, with about 92 mm of rain.

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Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Questions

Rosso: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Rosso?

Rosso has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. May is the warmest month, with average highs of 37 °C; August is the wettest, with about 92 mm of rain.

What currency is used in Rosso?

Mauritanian ouguiya (MRU).

Nearby

Destinations near Rosso

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.