Visiting Jordan in December: Weather, Costs & Is It Worth It (2026)
Quick answer: In December, Jordan averages daytime highs of 13.4–22.2°C across its 7 main cities, overnight lows near 5.5°C, and about 4 rainy days. Amman sees ~13.4°C days. 1 INR ≈ 0.007457 JOD (as of Mon, 01 Jun 2026). Verdict: Cool — bring layers — cooler 13.4°C days.
Jordan weather in December, city by city
Real December averages from 10 years of climate data (2015–2024). Note how much the cities differ — this is why "Jordan weather" alone is misleading.
| City | Avg high | Avg low | Rainy days | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amman | 13.4°C | 6.3°C | 6 | Cool — bring layers |
| Petra (Wadi Musa) | 15.3°C | 8.1°C | 5 | Good — comfortable |
| Wadi Rum | 16.2°C | 5.5°C | 1 | Good — comfortable |
| Aqaba | 22.2°C | 12.4°C | 1 | Ideal — go now |
| Dead Sea | 21.9°C | 16°C | 4 | Ideal — go now |
| Jerash | 15.8°C | 6.2°C | 5 | Good — comfortable |
| Madaba | 15°C | 6.2°C | 6 | Good — comfortable |
What to pack for Jordan in December
With highs around 13.4°C and lows near 5.5°C, pack warm layers, a proper jacket, and closed shoes, a warm fleece or down layer for cold nights.
Money & costs for Indian travelers
As of Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:02:31 +0000, 1 Indian Rupee ≈ 0.007457 JOD. Carry a forex card plus some cash; airport exchange rates are usually poorer than city rates. For an all-inclusive Jordan group tour from India, see current Jordan packages & ₹ prices.
Jordan in December — FAQs
What is the weather like in Jordan in December?
In December, Jordan averages daytime highs of 13.4–22.2°C across its cities, with overnight lows around 5.5°C and roughly 4 rainy days. Amman typically sees 13.4°C days and 6.3°C nights.
Is December a good time to visit Jordan from India?
Cool — bring layers. In Amman, cooler 13.4°C days. December is a comfortable month for Indian travelers — see the city-by-city breakdown above to plan around the heat or rain.
What should I pack for Jordan in December?
For December (5.5–22.2°C), pack warm layers, a proper jacket, and closed shoes, a warm fleece or down layer for cold nights.
What is the exchange rate for Jordan from India?
As of Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:02:31 +0000, 1 Indian Rupee ≈ 0.007457 JOD. Carry a mix of cash and an international debit/forex card; rates at the airport are usually worse than in the city.
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