Amman Governorate Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Amman Governorate, Jordan in December.

Planning a trip to Amman Governorate, Jordan this December? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Amman Governorate in December

Amman Governorate, Jordan is a region in Jordan. December in Amman Governorate generally has mild temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate. December is a winter month.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 16°C (61°F) and nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) in Amman.

For specific regional insights in Amman Governorate, Jordan, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Dana Biosphere Reserve with an average of 10 mm (0.4 in) to moderate rainfall in Amman with 30 mm (1.2 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine amounts are decent in most places. Amman gets approximately 180 hours of sunlight in December, offering a reasonable amount of both bright and cloudy periods. Curious about sunnier destinations? Our weather planner makes it easy to find places worldwide with pleasant weather.

Explore Amman Governorate by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Amman Governorate — and find the best time to visit. (based on Amman)

Best Places to Visit in Amman Governorate in December

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Amman Governorate

What is the weather like in December for some of the most popular destinations in Amman Governorate, Jordan?

Temperature range in Amman Governorate (December)

Precipitation variation in Amman Governorate (December)

Amman

In December Amman generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
16°C (61°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
6°C (43°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
225 hours
180 hours
180 hours
Monthly rainfall
18 mm (0.7 in)
30 mm (1.2 in)
47 mm (1.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
8 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Dana Biosphere Reserve

In December Dana Biosphere Reserve generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
18°C (64°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
7°C (45°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
246 hours
223 hours
229 hours
Monthly rainfall
7.3 mm (0.3 in)
10 mm (0.4 in)
23 mm (0.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
5 days
6 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in December

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Amman Governorate in December.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Amman 16°C (61°F) 6°C (43°F) 30 mm (1.2 in)
Dana Biosphere Reserve 18°C (64°F) 7°C (45°F) 10 mm (0.4 in)

Amman Governorate weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Amman Governorate, Jordan in December?

Expect pleasant weather across Amman Governorate, Jordan in December. The popular destination of Amman averages 16°C (61°F) by day and 6°C (43°F) at night during this winter month.

What is the average temperature in Amman Governorate, Jordan in December?

Amman averages a daytime maximum of 16°C (61°F) in December, with overnight lows close to 6°C (43°F).

Does Amman Governorate, Jordan get a lot of rain in December?

December is on the drier side in Amman Governorate, Jordan. Amman averages only about 30 mm (1.2 in), with most days staying dry.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Amman Governorate, Jordan?

In our opinion, December is a good time to visit Amman Governorate, Jordan with overall pleasant weather in Amman. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, March, April, October and November provide perfect weather in Amman. In contrast, July and August tend to have poor weather conditions.

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