2026 Climate Averages

Weather in Petra in February

Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.

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Climate Overview

February is a good time to visit Petra. Petra has a Warm climate with average yearly highs of 13°C, lows of 7°C, and approximately 9 rainy days per month.

Avg High

13°C

Avg Low

7°C

Rainy days

9days

Daylight

11.1h

Is February a good time to visit Petra?

Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.

Daylight

Sunrise

6:20 AM

Sunset

5:27 PM

Weather by Month
Monthly weather data
Month High Low Rainy days Condition
January 10°C 5°C 14 Wet
February 13°C 7°C 9 Good
March 17°C 9°C 10 Excellent (best)
April 21°C 12°C 4 Excellent (best)
May 28°C 17°C 2 Excellent (best)
June 29°C 20°C 0 Good
July 32°C 23°C 0 Good
August 31°C 22°C 0 Good
September 33°C 24°C 0 Good
October 28°C 20°C 0 Excellent (best)
November 19°C 12°C 5 Excellent (best)
December 16°C 9°C 4 Good

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

What to Pack for February

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

Climate: Warm
Travel Context Great for outdoor dining and evening strolls.

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Common Questions

Is February a good time to visit Petra? +

February is typically Good for visiting Petra, with average highs of 13°C and around 9 rainy days.

What should I pack for Petra in February? +

With highs of 13°C and lows of 7°C in {month}, we recommend: Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.

Does it rain a lot in Petra in February? +

Petra typically sees around 9 rainy days in February.

How many hours of daylight are there in Petra in February? +

In February, Petra gets approximately 11.1 hours of daylight per day.

Is February peak season in Petra? +

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

What is the best month to visit Petra? +

The best months to visit Petra 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/Jerusalem)

Last Updated: January 2026

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