Petra weather in April (Jordan)

What is the weather forecast for Petra in April? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

Experience perfect weather in Petra in April, characterized by high temperatures and almost no rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 25°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 12°C.

Precipitation

Petra in April usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 4.5 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 2 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

With around 270 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Petra, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 25°C  

Chance of Rain 7%  

Precipitation 4.5 mm  

Rainy days 2 days  

Humidity 44% *  

Sunshine 270 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 75% *  

Data from: Ma'an, Jordan (33 KM, 20 Miles).

Where to go in Jordan in April

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

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 this month?

For visitors traveling to Petra, 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.

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Petra.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Jordan? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Jordan. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.