Best year time to visit Petra

General weather information about Petra

Average annual temperature is 13.5 °C

Absolute maximum temperature: 34.6 °C

Absolute minimum temperature: -8.0 °C

Number of sunny days: 172 days

Number of rainy days: 189 days

Number of snow days: 4 days

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* Weather data for Petra United States is based on climate observations for 2026 year

Petra air temperature forecast for each month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Absolute maximum temperature (°C)16.923.023.527.530.532.833.234.633.529.124.816.5
Average daytime temperature (°C)8.913.113.019.223.327.229.929.327.120.113.410.2
Average temperature (°C)4.46.26.512.416.820.823.923.120.414.47.45.1
Average night temperature (°C)1.01.41.76.711.315.419.318.215.110.13.11.6
Absolute minimum temperature (°C)-6.2-8.0-6.6-0.52.39.915.012.610.30.8-6.9-6.8

Petra monthly weather indicators

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight maximum duration (h)10.011.012.013.014.014.014.014.013.011.010.09.0
Daylight mean duration (h)9.810.812.013.214.314.814.613.612.411.210.19.5
Daylight minimum duration (h)9.010.011.012.013.014.014.013.011.010.09.09.0
Sunshine mean duration (h)4.27.47.69.510.111.111.411.110.47.47.45.4
Precipitation (mm)123631199262971489256764157
Sunny days8151516161361617162212
Rainy days22121414151725151315819
Snow days112000000000

Petra - weather forecast by months

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Best time to visit Petra:

The best time to visit Petra during the most sunny months:

  • June — 11.1(h)
  • July — 11.4(h)
  • August — 11.1(h)

The largest precipitation sum in Petra is at

  • January — 123(mm)
  • March — 119(mm)
  • July — 148(mm)

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    Frequently asked questions

    When is the best time to visit Petra?
    The historical weather data above shows the warmest, sunniest and driest months to help you choose the best time to visit Petra.
    What is the weather like in Petra?
    See average temperature, rainfall and daylight hours for Petra by month in the table above.
    How many sunny days does Petra have?
    The monthly weather statistics above show sunshine and rainfall patterns for Petra throughout the year.