When to go · Dakhla
Dakhla in February
Good month. Cool, breezy; some wind days.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 23°C73°F / 14°C57°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 1
- Crowds
- Low
- Western Sahara overall
- Prices
- Low
- Western Sahara overall
Verdict
Cool, breezy; some wind days.
Weather in February
- DakhlaHighs around 23 °C, lows around 14 °C, rain on about 1 dayHighs around 73 °F, lows around 57 °F, rain on about 1 day
- Atlantic desert coast, Western Sahara · Dakhla, Boujdour, Laayoune coastfine
Mild all year (20–28 °C) thanks to the cold Canary current; trade winds strongest Apr–Sep; occasional sand haze.Mild all year (68–82 °F) thanks to the cold Canary current; trade winds strongest Apr–Sep; occasional sand haze.
Winter season
Quiet, mild days, cheaper beds.
Watch: Lighter and less reliable wind; cold nights and cold water.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Kite and windsurf competitions check
Varies · Lagoon camps
More people on the water and in camps; book early.
Kitesurf and windsurf competitions on the lagoon
Feb–Mar (moves yearly)
More people on the water and in camps; book beds and transfers early. Check the year's calendar.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Western Sahara overall
- Low
- Prices · Western Sahara overall
- Low
Western Sahara overall: Pleasant; Ramadan begins about 8 Feb in 2027 (check).
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.