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Tangier in February: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for Tangier in February and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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February

Weather in Tangier in February 2025

OK Weather
Mild
🌧️
Rainy
🌊
Fresh water
February could be a good time to visit Tangier, as the weather is generally fine. The average high temperature is around +16°C, and there are typically 8 sunny days in February. However, expect about 10 rainy days, and total monthly rainfall of approximately 80 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+16°C
Avg. max. temperature
+1°C
Min.
+25°C
Max.
80 mm
Total precipitation
77%
Avg. humidity
4 m/s
Avg. wind
8 ☀️
Sunny Days
9 ⛅️
Cloudy
10 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Tangier has OK weather in February.

Average temperature in Tangier in February

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Tangier for February based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The expected average maximum temperature in February is +17°C with a maximum of +19°C and a minimum of +8°C.

The average maximum temperature goes down 45% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +18°C to +13°C.

Is Tangier warm or cold in February?

Tangier is typically mild in February.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +16°C to +16°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +10°C to +10°C.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

February is one of the coolest months in Tangier, here is the comparison with other months:

Water temperature in Tangier in February

Water in Tangier in February is Fresh. It varies from +15°C to +18°C, with an average of +16°C. Note that the air temperature is lower than the water temperature, averaging around +16°C.

The water temperature in February is one of the coldest of the entire year:

The warmest water temperatures in Tangier are reached in August, when the average sea temperature rises to +23°C. The coldest water temperatures are in February, with an average of +16°C.

Can you swim in Tangier in February?

Water temperature (+16°C) in Tangier in February might be suited for short swims and acclimatized swimmers might find it refreshing.
🦭
Cold
Below +16°C
🏄‍♂️
Fresh
16°C - 21°C
🏊
Comfortable
21°C - 25°C
👙
Warm
25°C - 28°C
🔥
Very warm
+28°C and up
Think of bringing a full-body or shorty wetsuit (3mm-5mm thickness) to provide insulation and maintain body heat.

Climate in Tangier in February

Tangier weather looks like this, on average, in February and the surrounding months.
JanuaryFebruaryMarch
Avg. temperature
+16°C+16°C+18°C
Min. temperature
-4°C+1°C+1°C
Max. temperature
+22°C+25°C+30°C
Rainfall
99 mm80 mm70 mm
Wind
4 m/s4 m/s5 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+17°C+16°C+16°C
Humidity
78%77%76%
Air pressure
1021 HPa1020 HPa1017 HPa
Sunny days
9810
Cloudy days
1099
Rainy days
101010
Snowy days
000

February weather is still as ok as in January. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +16°C for average maximum temperature during the day. As February arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 99 mm to 80 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 78% to 77%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during February, staying around 4 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 9 sunny days in January to 8 in February.

March brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Tangier in February based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 6 m/s getting up to 13 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Tangier is gradually decreasing during February, going from 4 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during February in Tangier based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in February is about 1 mm, with a 4% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 1 mm, which is considered light rain. Tangier is amazing in February with as little as 1 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how February is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Tangier wettest month is December, where a typical day has a 35% chance of precipitation and 121 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 3% chance of precipitation and 2 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last February in Tangier?

This is the weather in Tangier in February 2023:
1 February
☀️
+18°C
2 February
☀️
+17°C
3 February
☀️
+17°C
4 February
☀️
+18°C
5 February
☀️
+19°C
6 February
☀️
+18°C
7 February
☁️
+16°C
8 February
☁️
+17°C
9 February
☁️
+17°C
10 February
☁️
+15°C
11 February
☀️
+16°C
12 February
☀️
+18°C
13 February
☀️
+18°C
14 February
☀️
+18°C
15 February
☁️
+19°C
16 February
☁️
+18°C
17 February
☁️
+18°C
18 February
☀️
+19°C
19 February
☀️
+19°C
20 February
☁️
+17°C
21 February
☀️
+18°C
22 February
☀️
+17°C
23 February
☁️
+14°C
24 February
☁️
+13°C
25 February
🌧️
+12°C
26 February
🌧️
+15°C
27 February
🌧️
+14°C
28 February
☁️
+13°C
In February 2023 Tangier had 14 sunny days, 11 cloudy days, and 3 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +17°C, with an absolute maximum of +19°C and a minimum of +12°C. The average humidity was 80%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 33%. The average wind speed was 6 m/s, with a maximum of 17 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in February?

Climate Change over Years

This is how Tangier climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Tangier in February has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1983 (+20°C) and the highest in 2017 (+23°C). The driest year was 2023 with only 267 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1996 with 1704 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Tangier in February:

Is February a good time to visit Tangier?

It’s always a good time to visit Tangier, but the weather is changeable in February, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Tangier in February?

February has mild temperatures in Tangier. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Can you swim in Tangier in February?

In general, you can swim in Tangier in February, if you want to, at an average water temperature of +16°C. But it will feel quite cool, and some precautions are necessary to ensure your comfort and safety.

Is Tangier rainy in February?

Tangier is often rainy in February. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Tangier in February?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Tangier in February, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Morocco

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Monthly weather in Tangier

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Tangier, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.