Wadi Rum Climate by Month
The temperature in Wadi Rum can vary greatly throughout the year.
The temperatures shift from very hot
to mild.
The city sits in an arid zone with minimal moisture.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average day and night temperature
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very hot to moderate in Wadi Rum. Average daytime temperatures reach a very hot 35°C in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 16°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 4°C during this month.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Wadi Rum has a dry climate with very low precipitation, averaging 46 mm of rainfall annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Wadi Rum enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In January, you can expect around 11 mm of precipitation, while in June, Wadi Rum receives about 0.2 mm.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
Wadi Rum experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 11.6 hours daily sunshine in July, it dips to 7.2 hours in December, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is low throughout the year in Wadi Rum.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Wadi Rum in Jordan
During the months of March and November you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
August has an average maximum temperature of 35°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 16°C.
January tops the wettest month list with 11 mm of rainfall.
July is the driest month with 0 mm of precipitation.
August is the sunniest month with an average of 347 hours of sunshine.
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