Petra Weather in January
January in Petra brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 16°C (61°F) and nights around 9°C (48°F). Expect around 41 mm (1.6 in) of rainfall during the month.
Rainfall in Petra in January
Past climate data indicates that roughly 14 days will see rain, totalling around 41 mm (1.6 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Petra in January
In January, expect moderate temperatures in Petra, with highs of 16°C (61°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) at night. January is typically considered a winter month. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 9°C (48°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. Enjoy a month of comfortably warm temperatures, despite being cooler than other months.
Sunshine in Petra in January
The area enjoys a balanced 170 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.January in Petra has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Petra Temperature in January
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
41 mm (1.6 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
170 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
58% *
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What to Wear in Petra in January
Pack for changing conditions in Petra in January. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Petra in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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