Petra Weather in August

What's the weather like in Petra (Ma’an) in August 2024?

The climate in Petra during August can be summarized as hot and very dry.

August is in the summer in Petra and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 33°C (92°F), whilst at night 17°C (63°F) is normal.

Petra weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 33.1°C 91.5°F
Nightly temperature 17.4°C 63.2°F
Average temperature 25.2°C 77.4°F
Daily sunshine 12.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 0 mm 0 ins
Rainy days 0 days
Sea temperature 28.4°C 83°F
Humidity 37%
Windspeed 11.9kph 7 mph

On average August is the 2nd driest month of the year in Petra with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 12.8 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Petra

Petra average temperature in August

August rainfall

Petra average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Petra average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Petra in August 2024.

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Petra weather stats

Petra weather statistics
Hottest month: July 32.7°C 90.9°F
Driest month: July 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: July 13.4hrs
Coldest month: January 13.1°C 55.6°F
Wettest month: January 17mm 0.7ins
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