January · Jordan
Best time to visit Petra in JanuaryWeather, crowds & prices
January score
8.8/10
Ranked #7 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 10°C
- Rainfall
- 33 mm
- Humidity
- 64%
- Sunny days
- 30
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
January in Petra scores 8.8/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 10°C, 33 mm of rain, and roughly 30 sunny days this month.
Rose-red canyons and Siq walks are kindest in the cooler months from November through March.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Petra in January?
- In January, Petra averages 10°C, 33 mm of rain, and about 30 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 8.8/10.
- Is January a good time to visit Petra?
- January earns a 8.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Petra in January?
- Expect about 33 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 64% and there are about 30 sunny days.
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