Petra weather in February (Jordan)

Curious about the climate in Petra this February? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

Typically, February in Petra includes moderate temperatures and low rainfall. February is a notable month of the winter season. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 16°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 6°C.

Precipitation

Petra in February usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 21 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 4 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With approximately 227 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Petra. March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Petra, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 13%  

Precipitation 21 mm  

Rainy days 4 days  

Humidity 59% *  

Sunshine 227 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 82% *  

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

Where to go in Jordan in February

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

Weather conditions Weather

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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.

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

5/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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