Jordan Amman Weather in October — Climate Guide
October in Amman is high
October is high for Amman.
October is one of the best months to visit, much like April. Amman averages about 27°C/13°C with warm dry days, cool evenings and only the first hints of returning rain late in the month.
Every site is comfortable: the Citadel, Jerash, Petra's full walking day, the Dead Sea and Wadi Rum all work beautifully, and the Wadi Mujib Siq Trail is usually still open early in the month.
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Amman October Weather Stats
Avg High
27°C
Avg Low
13°C
Rainy Days
2
8mm total
Sunshine
9h
Daily avg
Humidity
50%
comfortable
UV Index
6
High
Wind
11 km/h
Gusts 23
Crowds
Busy
At attractions
October Sunrise & Sunset
Air Quality
PM2.5
22 μg/m³
PM10
43 μg/m³
Status
moderate
Feels-Like Temperature & Wind
Feels like
Daytime
26°C
Nighttime
12°C
Humidity and wind affect how the actual temperature feels.
Wind
11 km/h
Max gust 23 km/h
Activities Recommended for October
October Travel Pros & Cons
Pros
- Among the best all-round weather
- Every site comfortable
- Warm Dead Sea, manageable Petra
- Cool, pleasant evenings
Cons
- Autumn-peak crowds and prices
- Petra and hotels book out early
- First showers possible late month
- Cooler evenings returning
October Events & Festivals
- Autumn peak season
- Warm dry days, cool evenings
- First light rains possible late month
- Ideal sightseeing conditions
Amman in October — Full Picture
October is one of the best months to visit, much like April. Amman averages about 27°C/13°C with warm dry days, cool evenings and only the first hints of returning rain late in the month.
Every site is comfortable: the Citadel, Jerash, Petra's full walking day, the Dead Sea and Wadi Rum all work beautifully, and the Wadi Mujib Siq Trail is usually still open early in the month.
It's peak autumn season, so expect crowds and higher prices — book Petra and hotels in advance.
Note: late October can bring the season's first showers and cooler evenings, so pack a light jacket and a rain layer just in case. Otherwise the conditions are close to ideal.
What to Wear & What to Pack
Warm pleasant autumn — around 27°C/13°C, cool evenings. Light layers, a jacket for the evening and a light rain layer for the rare shower. One of the best months for Jordan.
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Seasonal Weather Overview
Spring (Mar·Apr·May)
22.7°C
9.3°C
4/mo
Summer (Jun·Jul·Aug)
31.7°C
17.3°C
0/mo
Autumn (Sep·Oct·Nov)
Current26°C
12.7°C
2.3/mo
Winter (Dec·Jan·Feb)
13°C
4.3°C
10/mo
Amman Monthly Weather Comparison
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sun | Humid | UV | Crowd | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12° | 4° | 11d·63mm | 5.5h | 70% | 3 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 13° | 4° | 10d·55mm | 6h | 68% | 4 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 17° | 6° | 7d·35mm | 7h | 60% | 6 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| April (Best) | 23° | 9° | 4d·13mm | 8.5h | 52% | 7 | Busy | Peak |
| 28° | 13° | 1d·4mm | 10h | 42% | 9 | Busy | Peak | |
| 31° | 16° | 0d·0mm | 12h | 38% | 10 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| 32° | 18° | 0d·0mm | 12.5h | 36% | 10 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| 32° | 18° | 0d·0mm | 12h | 38% | 10 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| 31° | 16° | 0d·0mm | 11h | 42% | 8 | Busy | Peak | |
| October (Best) | 27° | 13° | 2d·8mm | 9h | 50% | 6 | Busy | Peak |
| 20° | 9° | 5d·30mm | 7h | 60% | 4 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| 14° | 5° | 9d·45mm | 5.5h | 68% | 3 | Quiet | Low season |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is October a good time to visit Amman?
Amman in October is high. Tourist crowds are busy and flight/hotel prices are peak.
What's the average temperature in Amman in October?
Amman October averages a high of 27°C and a low of 13°C.
Does it rain much in Amman in October?
Amman October averages 8mm of rainfall over about 2 rainy days.
What should I wear in Amman in October?
Warm pleasant autumn — around 27°C/13°C, cool evenings. Light layers, a jacket for the evening and a light rain layer for the rare shower. One of the best months for Jordan.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Amman in October?
Amman October sunrise is 05:45 and sunset is 17:30, with 11h 45min of daylight.
What's the air quality like in Amman in October?
Amman October air quality (AQI) averages 50, rated Good. PM2.5 averages 22μg/m³.
What activities are recommended in Amman in October?
In October, Amman is great for Petra and Wadi Rum at their best, Citadel, Jerash and the Dead Sea, Wadi Mujib canyon hike (early month).
Is October peak season in Amman?
Amman October crowds are busy and prices are peak. Advance reservations are strongly recommended.
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