Atar Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

About Atar

Atar is growing in importance due to its proximity to an airport and a regional hospital. Atar has a hot desert climate typical of the Sahara Desert, south of the tropic of Cancer. The weather is usually very hot, very sunny and very dry but it can be overcast sometimes. The annual average temperature is close to 30 °C (86 °F), meaning that excessive heat persists year-round. The annual mean rainfall amount is very low, averaging no more than 35 mm and it mainly falls in August and in September while the sunshine duration is high, at over 3,540 hr of bright sunshine yearly.

Top Attractions in Atar

Explore the best things to see and do in Atar:

• ★Musée Universitaire Atar

Where to Eat in Atar

Must-try local food and restaurants:

• 🍴Auberge Bab Sahara
• 🍴Restaurant Agadir
• 🍴Restaurant De la Coin

Where to Stay in Atar

• 🏨The Auberge Bab Sahara

Atar Travel Guide Sections

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