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Makkah Weather in February

Makkah in February sees very high temperatures, with highs around 32°C (90°F) and overnight lows of 19°C (66°F). With just 5 mm (0.2 in) of rainfall on average, rain is rarely an issue.

Rainfall in Makkah in February

Historically, approximately 0 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 5 mm (0.2 in). Any rain that does arrive tends to come in a single sharp spell rather than prolonged drizzle.

Temperature in Makkah in February

If you're visiting Makkah in February, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 32°C (90°F) and overnight lows of 19°C (66°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. Nights drop to around 19°C (66°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Makkah in February

There are approximately 244 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January typically offers the best circumstances for Makkah.

Makkah Temperature in February

Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
1%
Precipitation
5 mm (0.2 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
54% *
Sunshine
244 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
80% *

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Makkah typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 17°C (63°F) to 19°C (66°F).

Average temperatures in February

Historical weather records for Makkah in February

Browse day-by-day weather records for Makkah spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Makkah historical weather extremes in February

Based on weather observations in Makkah between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during February.

  • The warmest day in February was on February 29, 2016, with a maximum of 39°C (102°F).
  • Makkah experienced its chilliest February day on February 1, 1992, reaching only 20°C (68°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 4°C (39°F) on February 16, 1998, marking the coldest February night on record.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Makkah in February

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in February. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Makkah in February

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

Makkah 3-Day Forecast

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