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Marrakesh-Safi Weather in February

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco in February.

Considering a trip to Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco this February and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Marrakesh-Safi in February

Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco is a region in Morocco. February in Marrakesh-Safi generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with moderate precipitation. February is a winter month.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is mild in Tacheddirt at 13°C (55°F) to pleasant in Douar Khalifa Ben Mbarek at 21°C (70°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 7°C (45°F) in Douar Khalifa Ben Mbarek and 1°C (34°F) in Tacheddirt.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Douar Khalifa Ben Mbarek with an average of 38 mm (1.5 in) to moderate rainfall in Asni with 54 mm (2.1 in).

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this February. For example, Marrakech gets approximately 209 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

Explore Marrakesh-Safi by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Marrakesh-Safi — and find the best time to visit. (based on Marrakech)

Best Places to Visit in Marrakesh-Safi in February

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Marrakesh-Safi.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Marrakesh-Safi

What is the weather like in February for some of the most popular destinations in Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco?

Temperature range in Marrakesh-Safi (February)

Precipitation variation in Marrakesh-Safi (February)

Marrakech

In February Marrakech generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
20°C (68°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
6°C (43°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
221 hours
209 hours
248 hours
Monthly rainfall
39 mm (1.5 in)
41 mm (1.6 in)
50 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
6 days
6 days
Weather conditions

Essaouira

In February Essaouira generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
12°C (54°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
207 hours
203 hours
249 hours
Monthly rainfall
42 mm (1.7 in)
45 mm (1.8 in)
41 mm (1.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
7 days
7 days
Weather conditions

Imlil

In February Imlil generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
13°C (55°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
1°C (34°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
221 hours
209 hours
248 hours
Monthly rainfall
31 mm (1.2 in)
48 mm (1.9 in)
59 mm (2.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
6 days
7 days
Weather conditions

Dar Caïd Layadi

In February Dar Caïd Layadi generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
21°C (70°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
7°C (45°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
221 hours
209 hours
248 hours
Monthly rainfall
37 mm (1.5 in)
39 mm (1.5 in)
46 mm (1.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
6 days
6 days
Weather conditions

Douar Caïd Layadi

In February Douar Caïd Layadi generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
20°C (68°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
6°C (43°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
221 hours
209 hours
248 hours
Monthly rainfall
39 mm (1.5 in)
43 mm (1.7 in)
52 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
6 days
6 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Marrakesh-Safi, in Morocco.

In our records: Morocco February extremes

Notable February records observed across cities in Morocco in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the coldest February daytime high in Morocco was -3°C (27°F) in Imilchil on February 16, 2016.

Popular cities in February

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Marrakesh-Safi in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Marrakech 20°C (68°F) 6°C (43°F) 41 mm (1.6 in)
Essaouira 19°C (66°F) 12°C (54°F) 45 mm (1.8 in)
Imlil 13°C (55°F) 1°C (34°F) 48 mm (1.9 in)
Dar Caïd Layadi 21°C (70°F) 7°C (45°F) 39 mm (1.5 in)
Douar Caïd Layadi 20°C (68°F) 6°C (43°F) 43 mm (1.7 in)
Sidi Kaouki 19°C (66°F) 13°C (55°F) 46 mm (1.8 in)

Marrakesh-Safi weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco in February?

In February, Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco generally has perfect weather conditions. Marrakech sees daytime temperatures near 20°C (68°F), with nights cooling to roughly 6°C (43°F).

What is the average temperature in Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco in February?

In Marrakech, the average daytime high in February is 20°C (68°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 6°C (43°F).

Does Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco get a lot of rain in February?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco during February, with Marrakech averaging close to 41 mm (1.6 in).

Is February a Good Time to Visit Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco?

We consider February to be one of the best times to travel to Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco. Typically, the climate in Marrakech is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in February, March, April, May, October, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Marrakech. The weather in July and August, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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