Petra Klimat and Average Väder
Klimat of Petra: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Klimat in Petra month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Månad | Avg high | Avg low | Regnfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januari | 15° | 8° | 30 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| februari | 15° | 7° | 26 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| mars | 18° | 9° | 56 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| april | 23° | 14° | 13 mm | ★★★★★ |
| maj | 27° | 16° | 3 mm | ★★★★★ |
| juni | 31° | 21° | 0 mm | ★★★★★ |
| juli | 32° | 22° | 0 mm | ★★★★★ |
| augusti | 32° | 23° | 0 mm | ★★★★★ |
| september | 30° | 20° | 0 mm | ★★★★★ |
| oktober | 25° | 17° | 4 mm | ★★★★★ |
| november | 21° | 14° | 22 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| december | 16° | 9° | 42 mm | ★★★★☆ |
Klimat type: Semi-arid. Källa: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Petra
Högest 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 |
Bästa tiden att besöka Petra
Go in april, maj, juni, juli, augusti, september and oktober. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: januari, februari 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 och augusti.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 17°C.
What och pack, what och skip
- sönglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- If your dates are flexible, avoid januari, februari and december - historically the least comfortable months here.
Sammanfattning
Petra is a tourist attraction in Jordanien. Petra is a landmark known for the rose-red city carved into rock.
Just nu är det 18°C (64°F) in Petra med mest klart. Det känns som 20°C. I dag varierar temperaturen mellan 16°C och 24°C. Risken för nederbörd är 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.9/10 - utmärkt — åk nu.
Bästa tiden att besöka Petra is april, maj, juni, juli, augusti, september and oktober. Klimatet är semi-arid. januari, februari and december tend och be the least comfortable months. augusti is the warmest month med average highs near 32°C, while februari 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.
Enkelt förklarat. 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 och be outside is roughly 9 AM och 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 Jordanien. Its coordinates are 30.3285, 35.4444. It lies in Asien.
What is the weather like in Petra just nu?
It is currently 18°C (64°F) med mest klart. Luftfuktighet is 92% and wind is 3 km/h.
When is the best time och visit Petra?
april, maj, juni, juli, augusti, september and oktober offer the most comfortable conditions in Petra, which has a semi-arid climate. januari, februari 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 5:00 AM.
What is the nearest airport och 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 och 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. |
|---|---|
| Prognos and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luftkvalitet and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klimat 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 5:00 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
