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Oualaldé Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

A Clear Night Under the Stars

Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.

Warmest Saturday at 39° · coldest night Tuesday at 23°

The short of it: Oualaldé weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 34 °C (93 °F) with clear skies, feeling like 34 °C (93 °F). Today’s high 39 °C (101 °F), low 25 °C (77 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: heat warning. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 19:00 local time.

OUALALDÉ, Sunday. — Folk about town may expect clear skies today, the mercury reaching near 39° and falling to 25° after dark. That is some 2° milder than a typical November afternoon in Oualaldé, where the average high is 37°. Winds are light from the NNE, gusting to 11 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Saturday the pick at about 39°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at 23°. The week looks dry — no rain worth measuring. Nights run 3° milder than the November norm of 22°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Oualaldé runs from 22° at night to 37° by day, with some 0.0 mm of rain. May is the warmest month here at 42°, January the coldest at 17°, and August the wettest with 84 mm. The best months to ride in are January and December.

The sun is up 11 h 27 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 12 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowClear sky34°34°5 km/h–
8 PMClear sky32°32°5 km/h–
9 PMClear sky31°31°4 km/h–
10 PMClear sky29°30°4 km/h–
11 PMClear sky28°29°4 km/h–
12 AMClear sky27°27°5 km/h–
1 AMClear sky26°27°5 km/h–
2 AMClear sky26°26°5 km/h–
3 AMClear sky25°25°5 km/h–
4 AMClear sky25°24°5 km/h–
5 AMClear sky24°24°5 km/h–
6 AMClear sky24°23°5 km/h–
7 AMClear sky23°23°5 km/h–
8 AMClear sky24°24°5 km/h–
9 AMClear sky26°26°6 km/h–
10 AMMostly clear30°29°8 km/h–
11 AMClear sky33°31°11 km/h–
12 PMOvercast35°32°14 km/h–
1 PMOvercast36°33°14 km/h–
2 PMOvercast37°34°13 km/h–
3 PMClear sky37°34°12 km/h–
4 PMClear sky37°34°11 km/h–
5 PMClear sky37°34°10 km/h–
6 PMClear sky35°33°7 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): clear sky, high 39°, low 25°, dry, gusts to 23 km/h. Sun up 6:57 AM, down 6:24 PM. Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today25°39°dry23 km/h11 h 27 min
Monday23°37°dry24 km/h11 h 26 min
Tuesday23°37°dry21 km/h11 h 25 min
Wednesday23°37°dry11 km/h11 h 25 min
Thursday23°38°dry13 km/h11 h 23 min
Friday24°38°dry18 km/h11 h 23 min
Saturday25°39°dry19 km/h11 h 22 min

Warmest: Saturday at 39°. A dry week, by the wire. Strongest gusts: Monday, 24 km/h.

The Almanac · Oualaldé Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Oualaldé, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus October
2° colder, 14 mm less rain
Versus December
4° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 20 min
Average wind
7 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Days run hot, near 37° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Oualaldé in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Oualaldé by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°17°1.0 mm10 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
February34°18°1.0 mm11 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦
March38°21°1.0 mm11 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
April40°24°0.0 mm11 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
May42°25°1.0 mm11 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦✦
June41°26°14 mm12 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦
July38°27°42 mm10 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦
August37°26°84 mm9 km/h12 h 41 min✦
September37°26°56 mm6 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
October39°25°14 mm6 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦
November37°22°0.0 mm7 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦
December33°18°1.0 mm9 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Oualaldé

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Oualaldé today?

Right now it is 34 °C (93 °F) with clear skies; it feels like 34 °C (93 °F). Today’s high is 39 °C (101 °F) and tonight’s low 25 °C (77 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Oualaldé this week?

No — the next 7 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Oualaldé?

Yes: heat warning. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Oualaldé?

May, with an average high of 42 °C (107 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 17 °C (62 °F). The wettest month is August, with 84 mm (3.3 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Oualaldé?

January and December. January brings highs near 32 °C (89 °F) and about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain; December highs near 33 °C (91 °F) and 1.0 mm (0.04 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Oualaldé?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 17 °C (62 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DémètSaint-Louis10 km NW36°22°0.0 mm
DemetteSaint-Louis11 km NW36°22°0.0 mm
BoguéBrakna11 km NNW36°22°0.0 mm
BodéSaint-Louis17 km WSW37°22°0.0 mm
Haïré LaoSaint-Louis18 km SW37°22°0.0 mm
GoléréSaint-Louis30 km SSE37°22°1.0 mm
BababéBrakna33 km SE38°22°2.0 mm
Fondé ElimaneBrakna37 km SE38°22°2.0 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor