Climate guide for Wadi Rum, Jordan

Wadi Rum in April

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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April · Jordan

Best time to visit Wadi Rum in April Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Wadi Rum in April

Average temperature 17°C, 2 mm of rain, about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 32% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

April score

9.7/10

Ranked #1 of 12 months

Full year for Wadi Rum
Avg temp
17°C
Rainfall
2 mm
Humidity
32%
Days with 6h+ sun
29
Crowd Density
Peak Tourist Rush
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

April in Wadi Rum scores 9.7/10 for nature and wildlife travel - the single best month of the year. Expect around 17°C, 2 mm of rain, and roughly 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Sandstone massifs, narrow canyons, and broad valleys make up Wadi Rum, a protected desert in southern Jordan.

April: the best month of the year in Wadi Rum

Temperatures hover around 17°C (62°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.

At just 2 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.9 hours of daylight.

On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Wadi Rum at 9.7/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.

Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, footwear you can get muddy.

Budget for peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Wadi Rum in April?
In April, Wadi Rum averages 17°C, 2 mm of rain, and about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.7/10.
Is April a good time to visit Wadi Rum?
April 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 Wadi Rum in April?
Expect about 2 mm of rain in April. Average humidity is 32% and there are about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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