2026 Climate Averages

Weather in Amman in January

It's a rainy period, but great for indoor activities, museums, and lower prices.

Climate Overview

January is a wet time to visit Amman. Amman has a Moderate climate with average yearly highs of 10°C, lows of 5°C, and approximately 18 rainy days per month.

Avg High

10°C

Avg Low

5°C

Rainy days

18days

Daylight

10.3h

Is January a good time to visit Amman?

It's a rainy period, but great for indoor activities, museums, and lower prices.

Daylight

Sunrise

7:38 AM

Sunset

5:55 PM

Live January Forecast

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Forecast for your trip dates

Up to 16 days ahead
Weather by Month
Monthly weather data
Month High Low Rainy days Condition
January 10°C 5°C 18 Wet
February 12°C 6°C 13 Wet
March 16°C 8°C 15 Excellent (best)
April 20°C 11°C 6 Excellent (best)
May 27°C 16°C 4 Excellent (best)
June 29°C 17°C 0 Good
July 33°C 21°C 0 Good
August 31°C 20°C 0 Good
September 34°C 23°C 0 Good
October 29°C 19°C 0 Excellent (best)
November 18°C 12°C 11 Excellent (best)
December 15°C 9°C 8 Good

Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025

What to Pack for January

Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.

Climate: Moderate
Travel Context Perfect weather for walking tours and all-day sightseeing.

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Common Questions

Is January a good time to visit Amman? +

January is typically Wet for visiting Amman, with average highs of 10°C and around 18 rainy days.

What should I pack for Amman in January? +

With highs of 10°C and lows of 5°C in {month}, we recommend: Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.

Does it rain a lot in Amman in January? +

Amman typically sees around 18 rainy days in January.

How many hours of daylight are there in Amman in January? +

In January, Amman gets approximately 10.3 hours of daylight per day.

Is January peak season in Amman? +

No, January is not peak season in Amman. Expect better value on accommodation and fewer tourists.

What is the best month to visit Amman? +

The best months to visit Amman are March, April, May, October, November, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.

Weather Data: Based on 2020–2025 historical climate data from Open-Meteo

Solar calculations: SunCalc (timezone: Asia/Amman)

Last Updated: January 2026

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