Petra Clima and Average Tiempo
Clima of Petra: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Clima in Petra month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mes | Máx. media | Mín. media | Precipitaciones | Valoración |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| enero | 15° | 8° | 30 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| febrero | 15° | 7° | 26 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| marzo | 18° | 9° | 56 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| abril | 23° | 14° | 13 mm | ★★★★★ |
| may | 27° | 16° | 3 mm | ★★★★★ |
| junio | 31° | 21° | 0 mm | ★★★★★ |
| julio | 32° | 22° | 0 mm | ★★★★★ |
| agosto | 32° | 23° | 0 mm | ★★★★★ |
| septiembre | 30° | 20° | 0 mm | ★★★★★ |
| octubre | 25° | 17° | 4 mm | ★★★★★ |
| noviembre | 21° | 14° | 22 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| diciembre | 16° | 9° | 42 mm | ★★★★☆ |
Clima type: Semi-arid. Fuente: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Petra
Altoest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.
How Petra compares con 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 |
Mejor época para visitar Petra
Go in abril, may, junio, julio, agosto, septiembre and octubre. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: enero, febrero and diciembre – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Petra
Today is about average for octubre. The forecast high of 26°C is in line con the 25°C typical for this month.
Lluvia 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 junio a agosto.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 17°C.
What a pack, what a skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- dom.glasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell – 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid enero, febrero and diciembre – historically the least comfortable months here.
Resumen
Petra is a tourist attraction in Jordania. Petra is a landmark known for the rose-red city carved into rock.
Ahora mismo hay 22°C (72°F) in Petra con parcialmente nublado. La sensación térmica es de 21°C. Hoy las temperaturas van de 21°C a 26°C. La probabilidad de precipitación es del 0%. Las condiciones para hacer turismo obtienen 9.8/10 – excelente — puedes salir ahora.
La mejor época para visitar Petra is abril, may, junio, julio, agosto, septiembre and octubre. El clima es semi-arid. enero, febrero and diciembre suelen ser los meses menos cómodos. agosto es el mes más cálido, con máximas medias cercanas a 32°C, mientras febrero es el mes más frío, con mínimas cercanas a 7°C.
El aeropuerto principal más cercano es Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), about 194 km away. Entre los lugares destacados cercanos se encuentran Dead Sea and Mount Sinai.
En términos sencillos. Today is about average for octubre. The forecast high of 26°C is in line con the 25°C typical for this month. The best window a be outside is roughly 7 AM a 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Petra today at 9.8/10. 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.
Quick facts about Petra
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Petra?
Petra is a tourist attraction in Jordania. Its coordinates are 30.3285, 35.4444. It lies in Asia.
What is the weather like in Petra ahora mismo?
It is currently 22°C (72°F) con parcialmente nublado. Humedad is 42% and wind is 7 km/h.
When is the best time a visit Petra?
abril, may, junio, julio, agosto, septiembre and octubre offer the most comfortable conditions in Petra, which has a semi-arid climate. enero, febrero and diciembre are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Petra in?
Petra observes Asia/Amman (UTC+03:00). The hora local is 3:59 PM.
What is the nearest airport a 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 a 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. |
|---|---|
| Pronóstico and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Calidad del aire and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Clima 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 octubre 24, 2026 at 3:59 PM hora local. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





