Attraction in Jordan

Best Time til Visit Petra

Beste tid å besøke Petra: april, mai, juni, juli, august, september and oktober. Måned-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

☁️ 18°C now🕔 3:33 AM local📅 Best: april, mai, juni, juli, august, september and oktober

Beste tid å besøke Petra

Go in april, mai, juni, juli, august, september and oktober. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: januar, februar and desember - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januar★★★★☆
februar★★★★☆
mars★★★★☆
april★★★★★
mai★★★★★
juni★★★★★
juli★★★★★
august★★★★★
september★★★★★
oktober★★★★★
november★★★★☆
desember★★★★☆

Klima in Petra month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaraprmaijunjulaugsepoktnovdesLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MånedAvg highAvg lowRegnfallRating
januar15°8°30 mm★★★★☆
februar15°7°26 mm★★★★☆
mars18°9°56 mm★★★★☆
april23°14°13 mm★★★★★
mai27°16°3 mm★★★★★
juni31°21°0 mm★★★★★
juli32°22°0 mm★★★★★
august32°23°0 mm★★★★★
september30°20°0 mm★★★★★
oktober25°17°4 mm★★★★★
november21°14°22 mm★★★★☆
desember16°9°42 mm★★★★☆

Klima type: Semi-arid. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How Petra compares med nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Petra.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Wadi Musa0 km19°Cabout the same196 mm
Dead Sea130 km27°C+7°C warmer146 mm
Jerusalem162 km18°C1°C cooler267 mm
Israel162 km18°C1°C cooler267 mm
Ben Gurion Airport194 km21°C+2°C warmer442 mm

What til pack, what til skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • sønglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid januar, februar and desember - historically the least comfortable months here.

Sammendrag

Petra is a tourist attraction in Jordan. Petra is a landmark known for the rose-red city carved into rock.

Akkurat nå er det 18°C (64°F) in Petra med overskyet. Det føles som 19°C. I dag varierer temperaturen mellom 16°C til 23°C. Sannsynligheten for nedbør er 38%. Sightseeing conditions score 9/10 - utmerket — dra nå.

Beste tidspunkt å besøke Petra is april, mai, juni, juli, august, september and oktober. Klimaet er semi-arid. januar, februar and desember tend til 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 slightly cooler than average for oktober. The forecast high of 23°C is 2.6°C below the 25°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 5 PM til 8 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Petra today at 10/10. 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.

Været i Petra akkurat nå

☁️
18°C
Overskyet · feels like 19°C
Luftfuktighet77%
Vind1 km/h NNW
Vindkast12 km/h
UV-indeks0 · Lav
Skydekke100%
Lufttrykk919 hPa
SiktExcellent · 38 km
Luftkvalitet56 · Moderat
Soloppgang6:34 AM
Solnedgang6:17 PM
Måne🌘 Waning crescent · 28%

Open-Meteo Updated 3:33 AM, okt 6 local time.

⚠️man, okt 12: damaging gusts til 67 km/h.

Weekend outlook

lørurday, okt 10

☁️ 27° / 20°

Overskyet · 11% rain · wind 6 km/h

sønday, okt 11

🌦️ 24° / 20°

Lett regn · 41% rain · wind 22 km/h

Ting å gjøre in Petra

Attraksjoner, parks and landmarks in and around Petra.

Quick facts about Petra

TypeAttraction
LandJordan
KontinentAsia
Koordinater30°19′42.6″N 35°26′39.8″E (30.3285, 35.4444)
Known forthe rose-red city carved into rock
Lokal tid3:33 AM (UTC+03:00)
Best monthsapril, mai, juni, juli, august, september and oktober
KlimaSemi-arid

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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 Asia.

What is the weather like in Petra akkurat nå?

It is currently 18°C (64°F) med overskyet. Luftfuktighet is 77% and wind is 1 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Petra?

april, mai, juni, juli, august, september and oktober offer the most comfortable conditions in Petra, which has a semi-arid climate. januar, februar and desember 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 3:33 AM.

What is the nearest airport til 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 til do in Petra?

Popular options include Dead Sea and Mount Sinai.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Værmelding and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luftkvalitet and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klima averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, 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 6, 2026 at 3:33 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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