Best time to visit Jordan

Jordan is represented here by Amman (32.0°, 35.9°). The NASA POWER daily series for 2001–2020 gives that city a dry, semi-arid climate, 187 mm of rain a year, and a 19.0°C swing between the coolest and warmest monthly averages.

Every city we list in Jordan falls in a dry, semi-arid climate.

Climate in Amman

Amman is hottest in August (average 27.3°C) and coolest in January (8.3°C). The year is dry, with only 44 mm even in January.

Open the Amman page for the month-by-month table, the temperature–rainfall chart, and the scoring notes.

Best months by region

Amman: typical hottest-month average 27.3°C and about 187 mm of rain a year. Best-scoring months — Amman (May, September, and October).

Amman in Jordan

Amman sits at 31.96°, 35.95°. It is a dry, semi-arid climate. August is the warmest month at 27.3°C (high 35.6°C); January is the coolest at 8.3°C (low 2.9°C). The gap between those monthly averages is 19.0°C.

The year is dry: only 187 mm, with January the least-dry month at 44 mm. The three highest-scoring months for a visit are May, September, and October. That ranking uses the same 22°C / low-rain / 60% humidity score as the city pages. Population in the GeoNames record is 1,275,857. The wettest month is January (44 mm, 8 days with at least 1 mm); the driest is July (1 mm).