Bir Jdid weather in February

In February, Bir Jdid sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 41 mm of rain across 5.8 wet days and about 10.8 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 18°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 24 min at the start of February to 11 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Bir Jdid's 9th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bir Jdid's year-round climate.

Daytime high
18°
11th warmest
Overnight low
2nd coldest
Rainfall
41 mm
5.8 wet days
Daylight
10 h 48 min
7:24 AM – 6:10 PM
Cloud cover
45%
9th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
4 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.6
out of 10

Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 18°C through the month.

A typical February day in Bir Jdid reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 9°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 15°C and 21°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 1°C warmer than January and about 2°C cooler than March.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1179
2179
3179
4179
5179
6189
7189
8189
9189
10189
11189
12189
13189
14189
15189
16189
171810
181810
191810
201810
211810
221810
231810
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261810
271910
281910

Bir Jdid weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 11th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan17° / 446.4106.2
Feb18° / 415.810.86.6
Mar20° / 11°416.611.77.0
Apr21° / 13°345.212.87.4
May23° / 15°153.513.78.3
Jun25° / 17°30.914.28.9
Jul27° / 19°00.1148.9
Aug28° / 20°10.213.28.7
Sep26° / 18°12212.28.4
Oct24° / 16°315.311.28.0
Nov21° / 13°536.610.37.2
Dec18° / 10°476.69.86.7

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 36%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16337
26337
36337
46337
56436
66436
76436
86436
96436
106436
116436
126436
136436
146436
156436
166436
176436
186436
196436
206436
216436
226436
236436
246337
256337
266337
276337
286337

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Bir Jdid gets around 41 mm of rain over 5.8 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 21% and peaks near 24% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202528
Rain chance (%)
121
221
320
420
519
619
718
818
918
1018
1118
1218
1319
1419
1519
1620
1720
1821
1921
2022
2122
2223
2323
2424
2524
2624
2724
2824

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of February feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, February lands in the dry band about 90% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202528
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1955
2955
3946
4946
5937
6937
7928
8928
9919
10919
119010
129010
139010
149010
158911
168911
178911
188911
198911
208911
218911
228911
238911
248911
258812
268812
278812
288713

Wind in February

Winds average 11 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
2111calm
2211calm
2311calm
2411calm
2511calm
2611calm
2712calm
2812calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 24 min at the start of February to 11 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 48 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 7:34 AM to 7:10 AM, and sunset from 5:57 PM to 6:21 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.47:345:57
210.47:345:57
310.47:335:58
410.47:325:59
510.57:326:00
610.57:316:01
710.57:306:02
810.67:306:03
910.67:296:04
1010.67:286:05
1110.67:276:06
1210.77:266:07
1310.77:256:08
1410.77:246:09
1510.87:246:10
1610.87:236:11
1710.87:226:11
1810.97:216:12
1910.97:206:13
2010.97:196:14
2111.07:186:15
2211.07:166:16
2311.07:156:17
2411.17:146:18
2511.17:136:19
2611.17:126:19
2711.27:116:20
2811.27:106:21

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 4 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.79 kWh/m² to a high of 7.61 kWh/m² in July across the year — February's 4 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.5Moderate
23.5Moderate
33.6Moderate
43.6Moderate
53.6Moderate
63.7Moderate
73.7Moderate
83.8Moderate
93.8Moderate
103.9Moderate
113.9Moderate
123.9Moderate
134.0Moderate
144.0Moderate
154.0Bright
164.1Bright
174.1Bright
184.1Bright
194.2Bright
204.2Bright
214.2Bright
224.3Bright
234.3Bright
244.3Bright
254.4Bright
264.4Bright
274.5Bright
284.5Bright
Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Bir Jdid

In seasonPeak

None of Bir Jdid's seasonal hazards are active in February. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Bir Jdid sees seasonal dust haze (July–August), heaviest in July.

Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is February a good time to visit Bir Jdid?

Our two travel scores rate February for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.6
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
2.1
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

February is a reasonable time to visit Bir Jdid for sightseeing.

What to pack for Bir Jdid in February

From February's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In February, Bir Jdid sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 9°C. Little to plan around — just the basics. About 6 days see rain.

Sea temperature near Bir Jdid in February

The nearest coast averages about 17°C in February — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 30 km away) is warmest in August at about 23°C and coldest in February near 17°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 30 to Nov 7 — about 5.3 months when the water holds above 20°C.

16°18°20°22°24°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDeccoolrefreshingwarmcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan17Cool
Feb17Cool
Mar17Cool
Apr18Cool
May19Cool
Jun21Refreshing
Jul22Refreshing
Aug23Refreshing
Sep22Refreshing
Oct21Refreshing
Nov20Cool
Dec18Cool

UV index in Bir Jdid in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bir Jdid peaks around July 17 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 17UV 11Dec 17UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar8Very high
Apr9Very high
May9Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul11Extreme
Aug10Very high
Sep7High
Oct7High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Bir Jdid in February

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where February falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Bir Jdid is worst in February — around 26 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.3× the cleanest month (June, 11 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateModerateFeb 1225 µg/m³Jun 1511 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan23Moderate
Feb26Moderate
Mar20Moderate
Apr17Moderate
May13Moderate
Jun11Good
Jul14Moderate
Aug17Moderate
Sep15Moderate
Oct21Moderate
Nov20Moderate
Dec24Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Bir Jdid?

Bir Jdid sits at 33.4°N, 8.0°W, 104 m above sea level, in Morocco. The nearest listed city is Sidi Rahal, 13 km away.

Topography around Bir Jdid

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bir Jdid.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bir Jdid has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 78 m around an average of 108 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 229 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 719 m.

The land around Bir Jdid is covered by cropland (79%) within 3 km, cropland (72%) within 16 km, and cropland (58%) and water (32%) within 80 km.

3 km
78 m
16 km
229 m
80 km
719 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
February weather nearby: Sidi Rahal 13 km · Had Soualem 14 km · Dar Bouazza 23 km · Bouskoura 33 km · Azemmour 34 km · Zawyat an Nwaçer 35 km · Berrechid 40 km · Ad Darwa 43 km

Morocco travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / E
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 42% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$4,672
2025
Happiness
4.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
80%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.7
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
17
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 492
Religion
Muslim 99%other 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Bir Jdid (33.3736°, -7.9946°, elevation 104 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).