Petra Weather in August

August in Petra brings very high temperatures, with daytime highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights around 23°C (73°F). The perfect weather makes it a solid choice for a visit.

Rainfall in Petra in August

Past climate data indicates that roughly 5 days will see rain, totalling around 18 mm (0.7 in) for the month. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.

Temperature in Petra in August

The temperature in Petra in August is perfect. Daytime highs reach 31°C (88°F), with nights dropping to 23°C (73°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. At 23°C (73°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing. The average temperatures are warm, but some days will be hotter. Make sure to dress in light, breathable clothing and drink plenty of water.

Sunshine in Petra in August

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 300 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, April, May, June, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Petra Temperature in August

Min Temperature 23°C (73°F)  

Max Temperature 31°C (88°F)  

Chance of Rain 18%  

Precipitation 18 mm (0.7 in)  

Rainy days 5 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Sunshine 300 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 80% *  

* Data from: Pollença, Spain (31 KM, 19 Miles).

What to Wear in Petra in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Petra in August

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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More climate data for Petra

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