When to go · Tangier
Tangier in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (rain), Jul–Aug (crowds and ferry chaos).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C) / 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Medium
- Morocco overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Morocco overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (rain), Jul–Aug (crowds and ferry chaos).
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in February
- TangierHighs around 17 °C (63 °F), lows around 9 °C (48 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 63 °F (17 °C), lows around 48 °F (9 °C), rain on about 10 days
- Atlantic coast, Morocco · Tangier, Rabat, Casablanca, Essaouira, Agadirfine
Mild all year; Essaouira is windy in summer; winter brings rain in the north.
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 big impact
About 8 Feb – 9 Mar 2027 (lunar — check) · Morocco
Daytime cafés close outside tourist areas; shorter hours; lively evenings; clocks go back an hour.
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).
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Tangier, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Apr: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
Feb: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Apr: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 10
Apr: 8 (better)
Crowds
Feb: Medium
Apr: High
Prices
Feb: Medium
Apr: High
Festivals listed
Feb: 1
Apr: 0
February: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (rain), Jul–Aug (crowds and ferry chaos).
April: Inside Tangier's best window: Apr–Oct.
Tangier: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast