Dana Biosphere Reserve Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Dana Biosphere Reserve.
Climate overview of Dana Biosphere Reserve
The climate in Dana Biosphere Reserve, Amman Governorate, Jordan, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 34°C (93°F) in July to 15°C (59°F) in January.
With just 91 mm (3.6 in) of annual rainfall, the city has a dry, desert-like climate. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 12.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Dana Biosphere Reserve Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Dana Biosphere Reserve - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Dana Biosphere Reserve
In Dana Biosphere Reserve, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 34°C (93°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 15°C (59°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 21°C (70°F) in July to 5°C (41°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Dana Biosphere Reserve
Dana Biosphere Reserve sits in an arid zone with minimal moisture, averaging 91 mm (3.6 in) of rainfall per year. Dana Biosphere Reserve can be quite wet during January, receiving approximately 23 mm (0.9 in) of precipitation over 6 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (June), you will experience much drier conditions, with 0.1 mm (0 in) of precipitation spread across 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Dana Biosphere Reserve Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Dana Biosphere Reserve
Dana Biosphere Reserve can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 12.8 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 7.4 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Dana Biosphere Reserve by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Dana Biosphere Reserve.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 65%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 40%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Dana Biosphere Reserve
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: March, April, October, November and December
- Warmest weather: June, July and August
- Most sunshine: June, July and August
- Seasonal pattern: Very little rainfall year-round, with very warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Dana Biosphere Reserve
What is the best time to visit Dana Biosphere Reserve?
March, April, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Dana Biosphere Reserve. In contrast, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Dana Biosphere Reserve has very little rainfall year-round, with very warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Dana Biosphere Reserve?
Daytime highs range from 15°C (59°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Dana Biosphere Reserve get?
Annual rainfall is around 91 mm (3.6 in). January is the wettest month with 23 mm (0.9 in), while June is the driest with 0.1 mm (0 in).
How sunny is Dana Biosphere Reserve?
Dana Biosphere Reserve receives around 3,509 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 384 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 223 hours. Overall, Dana Biosphere Reserve enjoys abundant sunshine.
Dana Biosphere Reserve 3-Day Forecast
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