Amman in February

In February, Amman averages 14°C (58°F) during the day and 6°C (43°F) at night, with around 11 days of rain (63 mm total).

Shoulder

Conditions are cool — bring a jacket for evenings. Plan for unsettled weather and bring rain gear.

February in Amman is outside the typical sweet spot for sightseeing weather. It can still be a great time to visit if you have specific reasons (festivals, off-season pricing, etc.).

14°C
Avg high
6°C
Avg low
11
Rain days
63 mm
Rainfall

How February compares to the rest of the year in Amman

11th
warmest month of the 12
3rd
wettest month of the 12
21%
of yearly rainfall falls in February
11 h 3 min
daylight on the 15th

February is one of the coolest months in Amman (11th of 12) and one of the wettest months (3rd of 12). Daytime temperature runs 9°C below the annual average (24°C). February runs 2°C warmer than January (12°C) and warms a further 3°C into March (18°C).

February sunrise & sunset in Amman

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
7:19 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
6:22 PM
Day length
11 h 3 min

Times shown for Amman local time (Asia/Amman), calculated for the 15th of February. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.

Photography light in Amman — February

Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of February, in Amman's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
6:19 AM – 6:59 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
6:59 AM – 7:59 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
5:42 PM – 6:42 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
6:42 PM – 7:22 PM
Milky Way galactic core
Poor
Core barely rises (or hasn't yet returned for the season). Consider a different month.

📅 When to book — Amman in February

Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on February's tier (Shoulder) and Amman's popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
6-10 weeks
Sweet spot for value. Major fare-sales (US: Black Friday, EU: post-Easter) hit hardest in shoulder months for shoulder travel.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
4-8 weeks
Lots of selection. Look for shoulder-season packages — many hotels add value (free breakfast, spa credit) to fill rooms.

Crowds & pricing — February in Amman

Shoulder

Amman is in a shoulder season month — fewer crowds, slightly lower prices, and a calmer atmosphere than peak weeks. Most major sights stay open with normal hours, though a handful of seasonal restaurants or boat trips may run reduced schedules. Many regulars consider these months the best time to visit because you trade a small amount of weather reliability for a much more pleasant on-the-ground experience.

Sun & mosquito risk — February in Amman

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
8.2
Very high
Limit sun exposure between 11 AM and 3 PM; SPF 30-50, reapply every 90 minutes outdoors.
🦟 Mosquito risk
●○○○○
Minimal
Occasional mosquitoes possible near standing water. Repellent rarely needed.

UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.

Amman in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January 12°C / 54°F 5°C / 41°F 66 mm 12
February 14°C / 58°F 6°C / 43°F 63 mm 11
March 18°C / 64°F 8°C / 47°F 51 mm 12
April 24°C / 74°F 12°C / 54°F 18 mm 7
May 28°C / 82°F 16°C / 61°F 11 mm 5
June 31°C / 87°F 19°C / 66°F 1 mm 1
July 33°C / 92°F 21°C / 70°F 0 mm 0
August 33°C / 92°F 21°C / 70°F 0 mm 0
September 31°C / 88°F 20°C / 68°F 2 mm 2
October 26°C / 79°F 17°C / 62°F 14 mm 7
November 20°C / 67°F 11°C / 52°F 31 mm 10
December 15°C / 58°F 7°C / 45°F 46 mm 10

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is Amman in February?

In February, Amman averages a high of 14°C (58°F) and a low of 6°C (43°F) — generally cool.

Does it rain a lot in Amman in February?

February can be fairly wet in Amman, with about 11 rainy days on average.

Is February a good time to visit Amman?

February is cool. It suits travelers who are comfortable with cool weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.

What should I pack for Amman in February?

Pack a warm jacket and layers, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full February packing list for Amman for a complete, climate-based checklist.

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