Weather in Petra (Wadi Musa)
What's the weather like in Petra (Wadi Musa)?
Petra (Wadi Musa) has a wide swing between hot summers and cold winters and low overall rainfall. Average daytime highs range from 12°C (54°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in July, with overnight lows around 3°C (37°F) and 20°C (68°F) respectively.
For comfortable sightseeing temperatures (18–26°C daytime highs), the best months to visit Petra (Wadi Musa) are March through May, and October through November.
Quick facts
- Country
- 🇯🇴 Jordan
- Region
- Middle East
- Time zone
- Asia/Amman
- Coordinates
- 30.328, 35.444
Monthly climate
Long-run averages for each month of the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12°C / 54°F | 3°C / 37°F | 30 mm | 5 | 0 |
| February | 14°C / 57°F | 4°C / 39°F | 30 mm | 4 | 0 |
| March | 18°C / 64°F | 7°C / 45°F | 25 mm | 4 | 0 |
| April | 23°C / 73°F | 11°C / 52°F | 15 mm | 2 | 0 |
| May | 28°C / 82°F | 15°C / 59°F | 5 mm | 1 | 0 |
| June | 32°C / 90°F | 18°C / 64°F | 1 mm | 0 | 0 |
| July | 33°C / 91°F | 20°C / 68°F | 0 mm | 0 | 0 |
| August | 33°C / 91°F | 20°C / 68°F | 0 mm | 0 | 0 |
| September | 31°C / 88°F | 18°C / 64°F | 1 mm | 0 | 0 |
| October | 27°C / 81°F | 14°C / 57°F | 15 mm | 2 | 0 |
| November | 20°C / 68°F | 9°C / 48°F | 30 mm | 4 | 0 |
| December | 14°C / 57°F | 5°C / 41°F | 30 mm | 5 | 0 |
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