Ouarzazate in February pairs 18.3°C days with 9.8 hours of sun, and Taourirt Kasbah is the month’s clearest draw. The 4.4°C nights make early starts sharp, but the city stays calm.
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Month intelligence
Ouarzazate in February ranks #6 of 12 Ouarzazate months by TripTimi score. Against the city's own monthly baseline, it is cooler, wetter, and less sunny. The strongest benchmark is April, which sits 7 points higher mostly because the alternative month has meaningfully less rain.
City rank
#6 of 12
by TripTimi score across all months
Vs best month
-7 pts
against April
City baseline
-9.1C
daytime temperature difference
Temperature
-9.1C
cooler than the city average
Rain pattern
+25.1 mm / +2.1 days
wetter than the usual city month
Sunshine
-1.1 h
fewer bright hours than usual
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Best for
First-time visitors who want Taourirt Kasbah with fewer people around its main rooms.
Travelers who prefer outdoor landmarks like Midi Hemma and Sidi Outhman under clear February skies.
Anyone choosing Ouarzazate over March because the city still feels calm before spring travel picks up.
Travel pulse
Snapshot
| Average daytime temperature | 18.3C |
|---|---|
| Average night temperature | 4.4C |
| Monthly rainfall | 34.1 mm |
| Rainy days | 3.6 days |
| Humidity | 43.7% |
| Average sunshine | 9.8 h |
How The Month Feels
February gives Ouarzazate a bright, spare rhythm, with Taourirt Kasbah and the outdoor landmarks drawing the day’s best light. By night, the city cools fast, so the pace tightens after sunset.
What To Lock In Early
Reserve Taourirt Kasbah and Le Musée Régional de la Résistance et de l'Armée de Liberation first, then fit Midi Hemma and Sidi Outhman around them. Keep one afternoon open, but do not leave the kasbah for last.
How to do it
Plan cue
Book Taourirt Kasbah for a morning slot, then add Le Musée Régional de la Résistance et de l'Armée de Liberation the same day.
Plan cue
Plan your outdoor sequence around Midi Hemma, Sidi Outhman, and Sidi Dâoûd before the light fades.
Plan cue
Reserve your first two sightseeing days in advance, but leave one afternoon open for a weather shift or a longer kasbah visit.
Practical trip tips
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Use these as a benchmark if you want a similar trip feel while keeping the advantage of calmer sightseeing.
Quick answers
Yes. This is one of the easier months to say yes to if you want a broadly comfortable city break.
Expect around 18.3°C by day and 4.4°C at night, with 34.1 mm of rain across roughly 3.6 rainy days.
Average daytime temperature is around 18.3°C, dropping to about 4.4°C at night.
Bring layers, comfortable shoes, and one warmer piece for evenings.
Usually yes, especially if you want lower pressure on stays and flights without dropping into the absolute off-season.
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Climate data: Open-Meteo historical averages. Crowd and price signals: seasonal demand model based on population data and tourism patterns. TripTimi score is an indicative index, not a travel recommendation.