Petra Weather in August
August in Petra typically sees daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 23°C (73°F). With the least rainfall of the year, it's a reliably dry month.
Rainfall in Petra in August
This is the driest month of the year. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 5 days of rain, with 1.8 mm (0.1 in) average for the month. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.
Temperature in Petra in August
August is one of the better months to visit Petra. Expect 30°C (86°F) during the day and 23°C (73°F) at night. The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. With overnight lows of 23°C (73°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm. These temperatures are typical, but it's wise to prepare for hotter days. Dress in light, airy clothing and protect yourself from the sun.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, September and October typically offer the best weather for Petra.
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Petra Temperature in August
Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
17%
Precipitation
1.8 mm (0.1 in)
Rainy days
5 days
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What to Wear in Petra in August
Warm but pleasant conditions in Petra in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection.What To Do in Petra in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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