Nuweiba (Taba) weather in February

February in Nuweiba: nice, dry, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.

Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Nuweiba🇪🇬 Egypt · Egypt & the Red Sea · Beach90
  1. 89Jan
  2. 90Feb
  3. 91Mar
  4. 95Apr
  5. 94May
  6. 94Jun
  7. 93Jul
  8. 92Aug
  9. 93Sep
  10. 95Oct
  11. 94Nov
  12. 89Dec

#10 of 12 months in Nuweiba · #177 of 1413 destinations to visit in February · comfort 90/100 (tier S)

Days
21°C
Nights
12°C
Wet days
2
Sun
10 h
Humidity
51%
Daylight
11 h
Nuweiba, Egypt
Photo: Rewan Ahmed · Pexels

Traveller notes on Nuweiba in February

Notes from nearby Aqaba (64 km away)

Nuweiba doesn't have its own notes for February yet — these are about Aqaba, close enough to share the season.

Regulars are specific Aqaba runs a genuine 6 to 8 degrees Celsius warmer than most of the rest of Jordan this month, a real draw for visitors escaping colder weather elsewhere in the country or back home. Our row backs that mild, genuinely dry read, 23.9C over 11.9C nights feeling 11C, with rain light at 7.8mm across 1.4 days and humidity at 54 percent. Regulars are consistent the sea itself stays genuinely cold despite the pleasant air, swimming a matter of personal tolerance rather than a given even on a warm, sunny afternoon. This remains one of the better months overall for exploring the town and nearby sites without the summer's heat. The sea sits at 21.4C. The record: 9.9 hours of sun, a 12.8 kph wind and AQI 44.
WarmerThanRestOfJordanBySixDegrees · February · 1 month ago · about Aqaba · Read more on Tripadvisor ↗

Other months in Nuweiba

The Egypt forum's beginner-diving thread is where Nuweiba gets its strongest endorsement: a long-time Nuweiba contributor calls it ideal for beginners because the diving is shore diving from easily accessible sandy beaches, and with fewer visitors instruction is usually one-on-one rather than in large groups; Egypt's destination expert agrees there are barely any difficult currents and that the sandy bottom makes it easy diving. April is when that coast is at its most dependable: 29.1C days, 18.3C nights, essentially no precipitation at all, 40 percent humidity, 11.7 hours of sun, a 22.1C sea and the strong seasonal breeze - around 23 kph - that the Sinai is known for.
SinaiShoreDiver · April · 1 month ago · Read more on Tripadvisor ↗
Forum posters describe October across Egypt generally as warm enough for comfortable sea swimming without tipping into the more oppressive heat of summer - one poster specifically called the dry desert heat this time of year 'quite manageable' compared to peak season. Posters consistently name the spring (February-April) and autumn (October-November) shoulder windows as the best overall stretches to visit the country, avoiding both summer's harshest heat and winter's cooler evenings. For a coastal desert town like Nuweiba specifically, this general framing lines up well with real conditions: warm, dry, sunny days well suited to beach and diving activities on the Gulf of Aqaba coast.
Tripadvisor community · October · 1 month ago · Read more on Tripadvisor ↗

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Nuweiba climate normals — February

Daytime high21°C / 70°F😎 nice
Nighttime low12°C / 54°F
Feels like (high)18°C / 64°F
Sea temperature21°C / 71°F🌊 fresh
Rainfall9 mm / 0.3 in☀️ dry
Rainy days2 days
Humidity51%🍃 comfortable
Dew point6°C / 42°F
Sunshine10 h/day
Daylight11.2 h
Wind22 km/h / 14 mph
Air quality (US AQI)47🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

Crowds in Nuweiba in February

How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.

Peak crowdsRamadan, Mid-year holiday in Egypt, school holidays in 2 of the markets that fill it(estimated)

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Best months for Nuweiba's weather

Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).

Fair weatherNuweiba's weather doesn't swing hard through the year — comfort stays fairly steady in every month.

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What's on in Nuweiba in February

Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.

  • Holiday

    Ramadan

    25 Jan – 25 Mar · usuallyClosures

    The camps along the Tarabin strip keep running for foreign guests, but the town side shuts in daylight and the ferry port timetable bends around the fast. Evenings are the good part. Source ↗

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Nearby, and something's on

Within 300 km of Nuweiba — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.

Where is Nuweiba?

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Nuweiba in February — FAQ

Is February a good time to visit Nuweiba?
February in Nuweiba: nice, dry, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #10 of 12 months for Nuweiba on SeasonMap's comfort score (90/100).
What is the weather like in Nuweiba in February?
In February, Nuweiba averages a daily high of 21.1°C and a low of 12.1°C, with about 8.6 mm of rain over roughly 1.7 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Nuweiba in February?
Nuweiba has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 47 in February.

Within 300 km: Wadi Rum's Desert bloom after the rains around 15 Feb – 10 Apr, and Petra's Petra by Night on 1 Jan – 31 Dec.