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Matmata Weather in February

Matmata in February

The short of it: Matmata in February averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 10 h 55 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 7° · rain 45 mm · daylight 10 h 55 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: February & May

February in Matmata brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 7°, with about 45 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 18°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 55 min in mid-February, 48 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates February 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Matmata runs warmer than most and drier than most in February. Tahla, 13 km to the ESE, is 1° cooler by day.

February in Matmata, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus March
3° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 55 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TahlaFes-Meknes13 km ESE17°5°46 mm
ZerardaFes-Meknes21 km SE15°4°39 mm
TissaFes-Meknes23 km NNW18°7°52 mm
Oued AmlilFes-Meknes27 km ENE17°7°53 mm
Za BougrineFes-Meknes28 km SSE14°3°29 mm
El MenzelFes-Meknes29 km S15°4°32 mm
EssekhinatFes-Meknes29 km WSW18°6°47 mm
Had Oulad ZbairFes-Meknes30 km NE17°6°58 mm

The Almanac · Matmata Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like January: highs about 18°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Matmata by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January17°6°46 mm8 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
February18°7°45 mm9 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
March21°10°60 mm10 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
April24°13°47 mm10 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
May28°15°28 mm12 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
June33°19°7.0 mm11 km/h14 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
July36°21°0.0 mm11 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦✦
August36°22°1.0 mm10 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦✦
September31°19°11 mm9 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
October27°15°54 mm8 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
November21°10°77 mm9 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦✦
December18°8°73 mm8 km/h9 h 53 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Matmata in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Matmata in February?

Days average 18 °C (65 °F) and nights 7 °C (45 °F), with about 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 18°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Matmata?

The Almanac gives February 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Matmata in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 55 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 53 min in December to 14 h 25 min in June.

Does it snow in Matmata in February?

Hardly — February nights average 7 °C (45 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Matmata in February?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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