When to go · Marrakech
Marrakech in February
Good month. Mild days; rain possible.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 20°C68°F / 8°C46°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Medium
- Morocco overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Morocco overall
Verdict
Mild days; rain possible.
Weather in February
- MarrakechHighs around 20 °C, lows around 8 °C, rain on about 5 daysHighs around 68 °F, lows around 46 °F, rain on about 5 days
- Imperial cities and the plains, Morocco · Marrakech, Fes, Meknesfine
Spring and autumn are the window; Marrakech passes 40 °C in July–August; winter days are bright but nights drop near 0 °C and riads are cold.Spring and autumn are the window; Marrakech passes 104 °F in July–August; winter days are bright but nights drop near 32 °F and riads are cold.
Winter season
Cool days, clear skies, snow on the Atlas and Christmas crowds.
Watch: Cold nights and unheated rooms; peak-season rates over New Year.
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.
Ramadan check
About 29–30 days; early 2027 (check the moon sighting) · Whole city
Days are quiet: many local cafés and stalls open late; restaurants for visitors stay open. Evenings after the fast-breaking meal (iftar) are lively until late.
Snow on the High Atlas
December to March · Seen from rooftops and the Menara Gardens
The peaks are white; a clear morning gives the best view.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Morocco overall
- Medium
- Prices · Morocco overall
- Medium
Morocco overall: Almond blossom in the valleys; still cold at night. Ramadan starts about 8 February in 2027 (check).
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings