Petra Weather in May
Jordan · 30-year monthly averages
🌟 Great time to visit
May in Petra is warm, with average daytime highs around 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows near 13°C (56°F). Expect roughly 4mm of precipitation, and rain is rare.
Avg high
26°C
79°F
Avg low
13°C
56°F
Rainfall
4mm
very dry
Mean temp
20°C
69°F
🎒 What to pack
- light summer clothing
- sunscreen and sunglasses
May vs the rest of the year
FAQ
- How hot is Petra in May?
- May in Petra is warm, with average daytime highs around 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows near 13°C (56°F). Expect roughly 4mm of precipitation, and rain is rare.
- Does it rain a lot in Petra in May?
- Petra sees around 4mm of precipitation in May on average — very dry by global standards.
- Is May a good time to visit Petra?
- May is one of the best months to visit Petra — comfortable temperatures and manageable rainfall.