December · Jordan
Best time to visit Amman in December Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Amman in December
Average temperature 12°C, 22 mm of rain, about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 69% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
December score
8.9/10
Ranked #5 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 12°C
- Rainfall
- 22 mm
- Humidity
- 69%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 30
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
December in Amman scores 8.9/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 12°C, 22 mm of rain, and roughly 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Hilltop Citadel columns and a Roman theatre overlook downtown Amman's wadis and souqs.
December in Amman — one of the year's strongest windows (5th)
December averages 12°C (53°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
Expect 22 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.1 daylight hours.
A 8.9/10 puts this among the year's best months in Amman (5th of 12); only April scores higher, at 10/10.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in.
Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Amman in December?
- In December, Amman averages 12°C, 22 mm of rain, and about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.9/10.
- Is December a good time to visit Amman?
- December earns a 8.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Amman in December?
- Expect about 22 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 69% and there are about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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