Meknes weather in February

In February, Meknes sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 52 mm of rain across 7.5 wet days and about 10.7 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 17°C in the first days to 18°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 18 min at the start of February to 11 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Meknes's 5th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Meknes's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 18°; 10th warmest
Overnight low: 7°; 2nd coldest
Rainfall: 52 mm; 7.5 wet days
Daylight: 10 h 42 min; 7:14 AM – 5:59 PM
Cloud cover: 44%; 5th clearest
Wind: 7 km/h; 3rd windiest
Solar energy: 3.98 kWh/m²
Travel score: 6.3; out of 10

Meknes is city in Morocco.

Density: 1,536/km²; people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 17°C in the first days to 18°C by the end.

A typical February day in Meknes reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 7°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 13°C and 22°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 1°C warmer than January and about 3°C cooler than March.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Avg high (°C)	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	19
Avg low (°C)	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	17	6
2	17	6
3	17	6
4	17	6
5	17	6
6	17	6
7	17	6
8	17	7
9	17	7
10	18	7
11	18	7
12	18	7
13	18	7
14	18	7
15	18	7
16	18	7
17	18	7
18	18	7
19	18	7
20	18	7
21	18	7
22	18	7
23	18	7
24	18	8
25	18	8
26	18	8
27	18	8
28	19	8

How February really feels in Meknes

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

February sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Meknes weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 10th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	16° / 6°	56	7.7	10	5.7
Feb	18° / 7°	52	7.5	10.7	6.3
Mar	20° / 9°	58	8.2	11.7	6.8
Apr	22° / 11°	54	8	12.8	7.2
May	26° / 14°	39	6.6	13.7	7.4
Jun	30° / 17°	12	2.4	14.2	6.1
Jul	34° / 20°	3	0.6	14	4.2
Aug	34° / 20°	4	1.6	13.3	4.1
Sep	30° / 18°	23	3.8	12.2	6.1
Oct	26° / 15°	55	6.7	11.1	7.4
Nov	21° / 10°	66	7.7	10.2	7.0
Dec	18° / 7°	55	7.5	9.8	6.3

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 38%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Clearer (%)	60	61	61	61	61	62	63	63	64	64	64	64	64	65	64	64	64	64	63	63	62	62	62	61	60	61	61	60
Cloudier (%)	40	39	39	39	39	38	37	37	36	36	36	36	36	35	36	36	36	36	37	37	38	38	38	39	40	39	39	40

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	60	40
2	61	39
3	61	39
4	61	39
5	61	39
6	62	38
7	63	37
8	63	37
9	64	36
10	64	36
11	64	36
12	64	36
13	64	36
14	65	35
15	64	36
16	64	36
17	64	36
18	64	36
19	63	37
20	63	37
21	62	38
22	62	38
23	62	38
24	61	39
25	60	40
26	61	39
27	61	39
28	60	40

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Meknes gets around 52 mm of rain over 7.5 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 27% and peaks near 31% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Rain chance (%)	26	26	25	25	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	25	25	26	26	27	28	28	29	30	30	30	31	31	31	31

	Rain chance (%)
1	26
2	26
3	25
4	25
5	24
6	24
7	24
8	24
9	24
10	24
11	24
12	24
13	24
14	25
15	25
16	26
17	26
18	27
19	28
20	28
21	29
22	30
23	30
24	30
25	31
26	31
27	31
28	31

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 99% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Dry (%)	99	99	99	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99
Comfortable (%)	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	99	1
2	99	1
3	99	1
4	98	2
5	98	2
6	98	2
7	98	2
8	98	2
9	98	2
10	98	2
11	98	2
12	98	2
13	98	2
14	98	2
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	99	1
24	99	1
25	99	1
26	99	1
27	99	1
28	99	1

Wind in February

Winds average 7 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Wind speed (km/h)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	7	calm
2	7	calm
3	7	calm
4	7	calm
5	7	calm
6	7	calm
7	7	calm
8	7	calm
9	7	calm
10	7	calm
11	7	calm
12	7	calm
13	7	calm
14	7	calm
15	7	calm
16	7	calm
17	7	calm
18	7	calm
19	7	calm
20	8	calm
21	8	calm
22	8	calm
23	8	calm
24	8	calm
25	8	calm
26	8	calm
27	8	calm
28	8	calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 18 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 54 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 7:26 AM to 7:00 AM, and sunset from 5:46 PM to 6:11 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Daylight (h)	10.3	10.4	10.4	10.4	10.4	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.6	10.6	10.6	10.7	10.7	10.7	10.7	10.8	10.8	10.8	10.9	10.9	10.9	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.1	11.1	11.1	11.2
Sunrise (AM)	7:26	7:25	7:24	7:24	7:23	7:22	7:21	7:21	7:20	7:19	7:18	7:17	7:16	7:15	7:14	7:14	7:13	7:12	7:10	7:09	7:08	7:07	7:06	7:05	7:04	7:03	7:02	7:00
Sunset (PM)	5:46	5:47	5:48	5:49	5:50	5:51	5:52	5:52	5:53	5:54	5:55	5:56	5:57	5:58	5:59	6:00	6:01	6:02	6:03	6:04	6:05	6:05	6:06	6:07	6:08	6:09	6:10	6:11

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	10.3	7:26	5:46
2	10.4	7:25	5:47
3	10.4	7:24	5:48
4	10.4	7:24	5:49
5	10.4	7:23	5:50
6	10.5	7:22	5:51
7	10.5	7:21	5:52
8	10.5	7:21	5:52
9	10.6	7:20	5:53
10	10.6	7:19	5:54
11	10.6	7:18	5:55
12	10.7	7:17	5:56
13	10.7	7:16	5:57
14	10.7	7:15	5:58
15	10.7	7:14	5:59
16	10.8	7:14	6:00
17	10.8	7:13	6:01
18	10.8	7:12	6:02
19	10.9	7:10	6:03
20	10.9	7:09	6:04
21	10.9	7:08	6:05
22	11.0	7:07	6:05
23	11.0	7:06	6:06
24	11.0	7:05	6:07
25	11.1	7:04	6:08
26	11.1	7:03	6:09
27	11.1	7:02	6:10
28	11.2	7:00	6:11

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 3.98 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.73 kWh/m² to a high of 7.7 kWh/m² in July across the year — February's 3.98 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.6	3.6	3.7	3.7	3.8	3.8	3.8	3.9	3.9	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.1	4.1	4.1	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.4	4.4
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	3.5	Moderate
2	3.5	Moderate
3	3.5	Moderate
4	3.6	Moderate
5	3.6	Moderate
6	3.7	Moderate
7	3.7	Moderate
8	3.8	Moderate
9	3.8	Moderate
10	3.8	Moderate
11	3.9	Moderate
12	3.9	Moderate
13	4.0	Moderate
14	4.0	Moderate
15	4.0	Bright
16	4.0	Bright
17	4.1	Bright
18	4.1	Bright
19	4.1	Bright
20	4.2	Bright
21	4.2	Bright
22	4.2	Bright
23	4.3	Bright
24	4.3	Bright
25	4.3	Bright
26	4.3	Bright
27	4.4	Bright
28	4.4	Bright

Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Meknes

In seasonPeak

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

Meknes 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 Meknes?

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

6.3

Sightseeing

6th-best month of the year

1.9

Beach & pool

10th-best month of the year

February is a reasonable time to visit Meknes for sightseeing.

What to pack for Meknes in February

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

In February, Meknes sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 7°C. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Meknes in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Meknes peaks around July 19 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	3	3	8	9	9	9	11	10	7	6	4	3
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Very high	Very high	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Very high	Very high	High	Moderate	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	3	Moderate
Feb	3	Moderate
Mar	8	Very high
Apr	9	Very high
May	9	Very high
Jun	9	Very high
Jul	11	Extreme
Aug	10	Very high
Sep	7	Very high
Oct	6	High
Nov	4	Moderate
Dec	3	Moderate

Air quality in Meknes 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 Meknes is worst in August — around 25 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	20	25	23	23	21	18	21	25	21	22	19	19
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	20	Moderate
Feb	25	Moderate
Mar	23	Moderate
Apr	23	Moderate
May	21	Moderate
Jun	18	Moderate
Jul	21	Moderate
Aug	25	Moderate
Sep	21	Moderate
Oct	22	Moderate
Nov	19	Moderate
Dec	19	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Meknes?

Meknes sits at 33.9°N, 5.5°W, 531 m above sea level, in Morocco. The nearest listed city is Douar Toulal, 5.0 km away.

Topography around Meknes

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Meknes has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 228 m around an average of 510 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 892 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,145 m.

The land around Meknes is covered by artificial surfaces (49%) and trees (24%) within 3 km, cropland (55%) within 16 km, and cropland (47%) and grassland (33%) within 80 km.

3 km

228 m

artificial surfaces 49%

16 km

892 m

cropland 55%

80 km

2,145 m

cropland 47%

treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain

← January Meknes year-round climate March →Best places to visit in February

February weather nearby: Douar Toulal 5.0 km · Ouislane 6.0 km · Sabaa Aiyoun 17 km · El Hajeb 28 km · Agouraï 29 km · Aïn Taoujdat 31 km · Sidi Kacem 39 km · Ras el Ma 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

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 Meknes (33.8935°, -5.5473°, elevation 531 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. 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	17	6
2	17	6
3	17	6
4	17	6
5	17	6
6	17	6
7	17	6
8	17	7
9	17	7
10	18	7
11	18	7
12	18	7
13	18	7
14	18	7
15	18	7
16	18	7
17	18	7
18	18	7
19	18	7
20	18	7
21	18	7
22	18	7
23	18	7
24	18	8
25	18	8
26	18	8
27	18	8
28	19	8

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	60	40
2	61	39
3	61	39
4	61	39
5	61	39
6	62	38
7	63	37
8	63	37
9	64	36
10	64	36
11	64	36
12	64	36
13	64	36
14	65	35
15	64	36
16	64	36
17	64	36
18	64	36
19	63	37
20	63	37
21	62	38
22	62	38
23	62	38
24	61	39
25	60	40
26	61	39
27	61	39
28	60	40

	Rain chance (%)
1	26
2	26
3	25
4	25
5	24
6	24
7	24
8	24
9	24
10	24
11	24
12	24
13	24
14	25
15	25
16	26
17	26
18	27
19	28
20	28
21	29
22	30
23	30
24	30
25	31
26	31
27	31
28	31

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	99	1
2	99	1
3	99	1
4	98	2
5	98	2
6	98	2
7	98	2
8	98	2
9	98	2
10	98	2
11	98	2
12	98	2
13	98	2
14	98	2
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	99	1
24	99	1
25	99	1
26	99	1
27	99	1
28	99	1

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	17	6
2	17	6
3	17	6
4	17	6
5	17	6
6	17	6
7	17	6
8	17	7
9	17	7
10	18	7
11	18	7
12	18	7
13	18	7
14	18	7
15	18	7
16	18	7
17	18	7
18	18	7
19	18	7
20	18	7
21	18	7
22	18	7
23	18	7
24	18	8
25	18	8
26	18	8
27	18	8
28	19	8

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	60	40
2	61	39
3	61	39
4	61	39
5	61	39
6	62	38
7	63	37
8	63	37
9	64	36
10	64	36
11	64	36
12	64	36
13	64	36
14	65	35
15	64	36
16	64	36
17	64	36
18	64	36
19	63	37
20	63	37
21	62	38
22	62	38
23	62	38
24	61	39
25	60	40
26	61	39
27	61	39
28	60	40

	Rain chance (%)
1	26
2	26
3	25
4	25
5	24
6	24
7	24
8	24
9	24
10	24
11	24
12	24
13	24
14	25
15	25
16	26
17	26
18	27
19	28
20	28
21	29
22	30
23	30
24	30
25	31
26	31
27	31
28	31

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	99	1
2	99	1
3	99	1
4	98	2
5	98	2
6	98	2
7	98	2
8	98	2
9	98	2
10	98	2
11	98	2
12	98	2
13	98	2
14	98	2
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	99	1
24	99	1
25	99	1
26	99	1
27	99	1
28	99	1

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	17	6
2	17	6
3	17	6
4	17	6
5	17	6
6	17	6
7	17	6
8	17	7
9	17	7
10	18	7
11	18	7
12	18	7
13	18	7
14	18	7
15	18	7
16	18	7
17	18	7
18	18	7
19	18	7
20	18	7
21	18	7
22	18	7
23	18	7
24	18	8
25	18	8
26	18	8
27	18	8
28	19	8

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	60	40
2	61	39
3	61	39
4	61	39
5	61	39
6	62	38
7	63	37
8	63	37
9	64	36
10	64	36
11	64	36
12	64	36
13	64	36
14	65	35
15	64	36
16	64	36
17	64	36
18	64	36
19	63	37
20	63	37
21	62	38
22	62	38
23	62	38
24	61	39
25	60	40
26	61	39
27	61	39
28	60	40

	Rain chance (%)
1	26
2	26
3	25
4	25
5	24
6	24
7	24
8	24
9	24
10	24
11	24
12	24
13	24
14	25
15	25
16	26
17	26
18	27
19	28
20	28
21	29
22	30
23	30
24	30
25	31
26	31
27	31
28	31

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	99	1
2	99	1
3	99	1
4	98	2
5	98	2
6	98	2
7	98	2
8	98	2
9	98	2
10	98	2
11	98	2
12	98	2
13	98	2
14	98	2
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	99	1
24	99	1
25	99	1
26	99	1
27	99	1
28	99	1