Petra Klima and Average Vejr
Klima of Petra: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Klima in Petra month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Måned | Avg high | Avg low | Regnfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januar | 15° | 8° | 30 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| februar | 15° | 7° | 26 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| marts | 18° | 9° | 56 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| april | 23° | 14° | 13 mm | ★★★★★ |
| maj | 27° | 16° | 3 mm | ★★★★★ |
| juni | 31° | 21° | 0 mm | ★★★★★ |
| juli | 32° | 22° | 0 mm | ★★★★★ |
| august | 32° | 23° | 0 mm | ★★★★★ |
| september | 30° | 20° | 0 mm | ★★★★★ |
| oktober | 25° | 17° | 4 mm | ★★★★★ |
| november | 21° | 14° | 22 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| december | 16° | 9° | 42 mm | ★★★★☆ |
Klima type: Semi-arid. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Petra
Højest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Petra compares med nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Petra.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wadi Musa | 0 km | 19°C | about the same | 196 mm |
| Dead Sea | 130 km | 27°C | +7°C warmer | 146 mm |
| Jerusalem | 162 km | 18°C | 1°C cooler | 267 mm |
| Israel | 162 km | 18°C | 1°C cooler | 267 mm |
| Ben Gurion Airport | 194 km | 21°C | +2°C warmer | 442 mm |
Bedste rejsetid Petra
Go in april, maj, juni, juli, august, september and oktober. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: januar, februar and december - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Petra
Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 24°C is in line med the 25°C typical for this month.
Regn is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in juni og august.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 17°C.
What og pack, what og skip
- sønglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- If your dates are flexible, avoid januar, februar and december - historically the least comfortable months here.
Resumé
Petra is a tourist attraction in Jordan. Petra is a landmark known for the rose-red city carved into rock.
Lige nu er det 18°C (64°F) in Petra med mest klart. Det føles som 20°C. I dag ligger temperaturen mellem 16°C og 24°C. Sandsynligheden for nedbør er 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.9/10 - fremragende — tag af sted nu.
Det bedste tidspunkt at besøge Petra is april, maj, juni, juli, august, september and oktober. Klimaet er semi-arid. januar, februar and december tend og be the least comfortable months. august is the warmest month med average highs near 32°C, while februar is the coldest med lows near 7°C.
The closest major airport is Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), about 194 km away. Nearby highlights include Dead Sea and Mount Sinai.
Kort sagt. Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 24°C is in line med the 25°C typical for this month. The best window og be outside is roughly 9 AM og 12 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Petra today at 9.9/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Petra?
Petra is a tourist attraction in Jordan. Its coordinates are 30.3285, 35.4444. It lies in Asien.
What is the weather like in Petra lige nu?
It is currently 18°C (64°F) med mest klart. Luftfugtighed is 92% and wind is 3 km/h.
When is the best time og visit Petra?
april, maj, juni, juli, august, september and oktober offer the most comfortable conditions in Petra, which has a semi-arid climate. januar, februar and december are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Petra in?
Petra observes Asia/Amman (UTC+03:00). The local time is 12:29 AM.
What is the nearest airport og Petra?
The closest airports are Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), 194 km away and Cairo International Airport (CAI), 389 km away.
What are the top things og do in Petra?
Popular options include Dead Sea and Mount Sinai.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Prognose and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luftkvalitet and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klima averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated oktober 1, 2026 at 12:29 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
