Climate guide for Petra, Jordan

Petra in November

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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November · Jordan

Best time to visit Petra in November Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Petra in November

Average temperature 17°C, 21 mm of rain, about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 55% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

November score

9.7/10

Ranked #4 of 12 months

Full year for Petra
Avg temp
17°C
Rainfall
21 mm
Humidity
55%
Days with 6h+ sun
29
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

November in Petra scores 9.7/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 17°C, 21 mm of rain, and roughly 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Rose-red canyons and Siq walks are kindest in the cooler months from November through March.

November is one of the strongest months in Petra (4th)

Temperatures hover around 17°C (63°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.

With around 21 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.6 hours of daylight fill the rest.

On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Petra at 9.7/10 (4th of 12), just behind April at 10/10.

Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.

Budget for peak pricing, and crowds are moderate.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Petra in November?
In November, Petra averages 17°C, 21 mm of rain, and about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.7/10.
Is November a good time to visit Petra?
November earns a 9.7/10 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 November?
Expect about 21 mm of rain in November. Average humidity is 55% and there are about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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