Is Marrakech cold in February?

In February, the weather is most comfortable in the southern sections of Morocco. In Marrakech, days are sunny and highs hover around 70°F, with lows dipping into the lower 50s. It's chillier in the north, with more cloud cover: in Tangier, highs are in the low sixties, and most days are gray.



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July is the hottest month in Marrakesh with an average temperature of 29°C (84°F) and the coldest is January at 12.5°C (55°F) with the most daily sunshine hours at 10.8 in July. The wettest month is November with an average of 40.6mm of rain..

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Morocco can get mighty hot in the summer, with temps often topping 104°F (40°C). Avoiding July and August is a good idea for those uncomfortable with the heat. The best time to visit if you like warm – but not too warm – weather is autumn or spring.

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Marrakech is an inexpensive city compared to any top tourist destination in Europe or the United States. Most of your budget will be destined to the flights and accommodation, since the price of food, drinks, souvenirs, museums and other attractions are relatively cheap.

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However, winter nights in Marrakech can get cold, sometimes below 5°C (41 °F) or even 0°C. During the winter, it's not uncommon for the skies to be cloudy. With that said, winter doesn't always feel like winter in Marrakech – winds blowing from the south raise the temperature to 30°C (86 °F).

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From November to February is the coolest time of the year: between 20 and 25 degrees during the day and about 10 degrees in the evening. During the day, you can only swim in the pools if they are heated, otherwise it is clearly impossible. You can find the list of heated pools here.

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What to wear in Marrakech in February
  • Take some layers with you – while February is slightly warmer than January, it can still get cool.
  • A good SPF as the sun is strong all year round.
  • An umbrella or rain jacket as there's an increased risk of rain in February.
  • Comfy closed toe shoes like trainers or pumps.


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In the winter pack warm layers and a waterproof jacket. Merino wool is a good choice to wear against your skin as it naturally helps to regulate your body temperature. It keeps you warm in the cold, wicks away moisture when it's hot, and doesn't retain odours – even after prolonged wear.

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Are there Mosquitos in Morocco? Mosquitoes are prevalent in Morocco and can bite throughout the year.

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Marrakesh is Morocco's fourth-largest city and one of the country's major tourist spots. To see it, ideally, you'll want to allocate at least two to three days, although those with less time to spare can still enjoy the experience.

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It is warmer in Agadir in the winter than it is in Marrakesh, this is why it is a popular winter-sun holiday destination.

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If you're the kind of person to get up reasonably early and spend a whole day outside, then you won't actually need 3 days in Marrakech – we found 2 full days was more than enough. If this is you, take a day trip to Essaouira on your 3rd day.

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Yes, you can wear jeans in Marrakech. You might want to avoid really tight-fitting jeans, partly because when it's hot they'll be really restrictive, and you might get stared at a little more. You can always wear a longer top that covers you up if you're worried about feeling uncomfortable.

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You might think that wearing shorts in Marrakech is ok. Well, they are as long as they aren't booty shorts/ hot pants/ short shorts or anything that shows too much leg (short skirts are also a no-go)

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Seven days is a perfect stay for all there is to see and do in Marrakech and to delve into the mysteries hidden in the nearby desert.

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A 4-5 day trip to Marrakesh will allow you to spread out your sightseeing, spending longer at each attraction with ample time for breaks.

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Where is hot in February?
  • Phuket (33.1 °C)
  • Cancun (32.3 °C)
  • Singapore (31.6 °C)
  • Barbados (29.2 °C)
  • Dominican Republic (28.9 °C)
  • Cape Town (27.3 °C)
  • Melbourne (26.7 °C)
  • Auckland (24.2 °C)


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What are the hottest places in Europe in February? The hottest destination in Europe in February is the Canary Islands with Tenerife, Lanzarote and La Palma all enjoying temperatures of 20ºC and 7 hours of daily sunshine. In Mainland Europe, the Algarve has temperatures of 16ºC and 6 hours of sun.

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