Climate guide for Petra, Jordan

Petra in October

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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October · Jordan

Best time to visit Petra in OctoberWeather, crowds & prices

October score

9.8/10

Ranked #2 of 12 months

Full year for Petra
Avg temp
21°C
Rainfall
4 mm
Humidity
52%
Sunny days
30
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

October in Petra scores 9.8/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#2). Expect around 21°C, 4 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.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Petra in October?
In October, Petra averages 21°C, 4 mm of rain, and about 30 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 9.8/10.
Is October a good time to visit Petra?
October earns a 9.8/10 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 October?
Expect about 4 mm of rain in October. Average humidity is 52% and there are about 30 sunny days.

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