Country guide

Jordan

Petra's rock-cut city, Wadi Rum's red desert camps and Dead Sea resorts, compact enough for one unhurried week.

Petra (Wadi Musa)

Currency

JOD

Language

Arabic

English

Widely spoken

Payment

Cards & cash mixed

Power

Type C / F / G

230 V, 50 Hz

Dialing

+962

Destinations

Climate zones, month by month

Jordan has 1 distinct climate zone. The right month depends on where in the country you're going.

Petra (Wadi Musa)

Jan
14°
9mm
6d rain
Feb
16°
7mm
5d rain
Mar
20°
4mm
3d rain
Apr
25°
10°
4mm
1d rain
May
30°
14°
1mm
1d rain
Jun
33°
17°
0mm
0d rain
Jul
35°
19°
0mm
0d rain
Aug
35°
19°
0mm
0d rain
Sep
33°
17°
0mm
0d rain
Oct
28°
13°
6mm
0d rain
Nov
21°
3mm
2d rain
Dec
16°
3mm
2d rain

✓ Best Sep-Jun

Watch for Aug extreme heat risk

Cards tinted by calculated verdict · big number = typical daily high, small = low · hover for conditions