What is the best time to visit Jordan?

Arabiaweather.com - Ismail Qasimi - Jordan is a tourist destination all year round, but despite its small size, you will find wide differences in climate, and it often depends on the terrain. In January, you can play snowballs in Ajloun on the same day Lying on the shores of the Red Sea.

The capital Amman, Petra and Wadi Rum are all located at an altitude of more than 800 meters above sea level, while the Dana and Ajloun protected areas are higher, reaching 1,500 meters, while the Dead Sea is located at a decrease of 400 meters below sea level.

The best time to visit Jordan is in the spring (March-May), when the temperatures are pleasant and wild flowers are everywhere even in the desert, and the sunlight is clear to draw wonderful scenes of colors on the desert rocks, and the only problem in this period is the desert winds known as Al-Khamseen, which is laden with dust and gravel in early summer.

In the summer, from June to September, temperatures in Amman can reach 40 degrees Celsius, but it is a dry heat and is rarely uncomfortable. In the hills, you can catch some cool breezes, and in the Dead Sea and Aqaba, the temperature can reach 45 degrees. percentage.

Autumn weather is typical for most of Jordan and is from mid-September to mid-November, and while the early weeks remain good for beach lovers, this season can be a beautiful time to visit, when temperatures drop to more walkable levels across the country.

In the winter season, from December to February, cold weather is a feature in Amman, with strong winds, heavy rains, and even snowfall. While snags are fine with sunshine and warmth.