Amman weather in December (Amman Governorate, Jordan)

Curious about the December weather in Amman? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In December, Amman typically experiences moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. December is a winter month. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 16°C, while night temperatures can drop to 6°C.

Amman in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 30 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 8 days of rain.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 180 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm March, April, May, June, September, October and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and August tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Amman climate page with graphs.

 

Amman, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 27%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 30 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 65%  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 180 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 65%  

Where to go in Jordan in December

Find out more about the weather in Jordan in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Amman in December?

For visitors traveling to Amman, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Barbeque
6/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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