Morocco (Marrakech) · February
Low seasonMorocco · Africa
Climate Overview
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ø day, range from coolest to warmest dayØ dayrange | 20° (68°)13– (55–)26 (79) | 21° (70°)13– (55–)28 (82) | 24° (75°)15– (59–)32 (90) | 27° (81°)17– (63–)35 (95) | 31° (88°)21– (70–)40 (104) | 34° (93°)25– (77–)41 (106) | 39° (102°)32– (90–)45 (113) | 39° (102°)32– (90–)45 (113) | 33° (91°)26– (79–)39 (102) | 30° (86°)21– (70–)37 (99) | 24° (75°)16– (61–)31 (88) | 21° (70°)15– (59–)26 (79) |
Ø night, range from coldest to warmest nightØ nightrange | 7° (45°)2– (36–)11 (52) | 9° (48°)3– (37–)12 (54) | 11° (52°)5– (41–)16 (61) | 13° (55°)9– (48–)18 (64) | 16° (61°)11– (52–)22 (72) | 19° (66°)14– (57–)24 (75) | 22° (72°)17– (63–)28 (82) | 22° (72°)17– (63–)28 (82) | 19° (66°)15– (59–)24 (75) | 17° (63°)10– (50–)22 (72) | 12° (54°)6– (43–)16 (61) | 8° (46°)3– (37–)13 (55) |
☀️Sunshine | 9h | 9h | 10h | 11h | 11h | 12h | 12h | 11h | 10h | 9h | 9h | 8h |
🌧Rain Days | 2d28mm (1.1") | 3d25mm (1.0") | 3d31mm (1.2") | 2d20mm (0.8") | 1d11mm (0.4") | 0d1mm (0.1") | 0d3mm (0.1") | 1d6mm (0.2") | 1d17mm (0.7") | 2d17mm (0.7") | 3d32mm (1.2") | 2d16mm (0.6") |
Best travel time current monthØ = average · small figures = range: coolest–warmest day / coldest–warmest nightClimate data 2005–2025 · Source: ERA5 + station data
Still off-season — flights and hotels significantly cheaper than in March.
February in Morocco (Marrakech) at 21°C (70°F) is too cool for a beach holiday, but suitable for sightseeing and hiking. The best travel months are March, April, May, June, September, October, and November.
Daytime highs average 21°C (70°F), cooling to 9°C (48°F) at night (daily average: 15°C (59°F)). Peaks reach around 28°C (82°F), the coldest nights around 3°C (37°F). The sun shines an average of 9 hours per day; there are 3 rain days with 25 mm (1.0 in) total.
A jacket for cool evenings should not be left behind. Sightseeing and excursions can be enjoyed comfortably at this time of year.
Marrakech in winter: cool nights (5–10°C (41–50°F)), warm days (18–22°C (64–72°F)), and Jemaa el-Fnaa steaming with harira soup and snails. The International Film Festival in December brings world stars to the red carpet of the city.
Packing list for Morocco (Marrakech) in February
- Long-sleeved shirts and light trousers
- Light jacket
- Jumper or fleece
- SPF 50 sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Sun hat
- Small umbrella (occasional showers possible)
- Travel first-aid kit
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is February a good time to visit Morocco (Marrakech)?
- February is not an optimal month for Morocco (Marrakech) (Score: 68/100), but it is manageable. For better conditions, consider March, April, May, June, September, October, and November.
- How warm is it in Morocco (Marrakech) in February?
- In February, Morocco (Marrakech) sees daily highs of 21°C (70°F). Nights cool to 9°C (48°F), with a daily average of 15°C (59°F). Peaks reach around 28°C (82°F), the coldest nights around 3°C (37°F).
- How much rain falls in Morocco (Marrakech) in February?
- In February, Morocco (Marrakech) receives an average of 25 mm (1.0 in) of rain over 3 rain days. That is comparatively dry.
- How many sunshine hours does Morocco (Marrakech) get in February?
- Morocco (Marrakech) averages 9 sunshine hours per day in February — close to the annual average.
