Jordan Weather
🇯🇴 1 city covered · Asia
· hot desert climate
Best time to visit
March to May
Weather in Jordan at a glance
Our Jordan coverage centers on Amman, which has a hot desert climate. Expect average highs around 93°F (34°C) in July and 54°F (12°C) in January, with about 33 days of measurable precipitation a year.
Quick facts
- Covered city: Amman - annual average 65°
- Best time to visit: March to May
- Climate type: hot desert
The bigger picture
Amman averages 11.0 hours of sunshine per day and roughly 175 mm (6.9 inches) of precipitation annually. The most comfortable window is generally March to May. See the full month-by-month breakdown on the Amman climate page.
Live weather across Jordan today
Jordan cities compared
| City | Annual avg | Hottest month | Coldest month | Rainy days/yr | Sun h/day | Snowy days/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amman | 65° | Jul · 93° | Jan · 40° | 33 | 11.0 | 1 |
Jordan weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainy days | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54° | 40° | 8 | 8.7 h/day |
| February | 58° | 42° | 6 | 9.4 h/day |
| March | 64° | 46° | 5 | 10.5 h/day |
| April | 75° | 54° | 3 | 12.0 h/day |
| May | 83° | 61° | 1 | 12.7 h/day |
| June | 89° | 66° | 0 | 13.1 h/day |
| July | 93° | 69° | 0 | 13.2 h/day |
| August | 93° | 69° | 0 | 12.9 h/day |
| September | 89° | 67° | 0 | 11.6 h/day |
| October | 80° | 61° | 1 | 10.6 h/day |
| November | 68° | 51° | 4 | 9.4 h/day |
| December | 58° | 44° | 4 | 8.5 h/day |
Jordan weather FAQs
When is the best time to visit Jordan?
Averaged across the covered cities, March to May offers the most comfortable combination of temperatures, drier days and daylight. Coastal, mountain and desert areas can differ - check each city's climate page for specifics.
Does it snow in Jordan?
Yes - Amman sees regular snowfall. Amman gets the most, about 1 snowy days in a typical year.
What is the climate of Jordan like?
The covered cities fall under hot desert climate. That means intense summer heat, mild winters and very little rain.