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Marsa Matrouh Weather in February

Marsa Matrouh in February averages 19°C (66°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. This is part of the winter season. Some rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Marsa Matrouh in February

You can typically expect 7 days of rain this month, averaging around 20 mm (0.8 in). The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.

Temperature in Marsa Matrouh in February

February is one of the better months to visit Marsa Matrouh. Expect 19°C (66°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. February marks the winter season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows of 12°C (54°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Marsa Matrouh in February

There are approximately 215 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Marsa Matrouh in February

February has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.

Average water temperature in February

With water at 17°C (63°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Marsa Matrouh Temperature in February

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Water Temperature
17°C (63°F) *
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
20 mm (0.8 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
69% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
215 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
68% *
* Data from: Mersa Matruh, Egypt (3 KM, 1 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

46-year average (1979-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Marsa Matrouh typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 19°C (66°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 10°C (50°F).

Average temperatures in February

Daily Historical Precipitation

46-year average (1979-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in February

Historical weather records for Marsa Matrouh in February

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

Marsa Matrouh historical weather extremes in February

Based on weather observations in Marsa Matrouh between 1982 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during February.

  • On February 28, 2004, temperatures climbed to 34°C (93°F), marking the warmest February day on record.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in February was 8°C (46°F), recorded on February 19, 1983.
  • The coldest night in February in Marsa Matrouh was on February 14, 2004, with a minimum of 4°C (39°F).

Best Places in Egypt in February

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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 Marsa Matrouh in February

For Marsa Matrouh in February, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. The water temperature sits at about 17°C (63°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Marsa Matrouh in February

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

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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