Amman Weather in February: What to Expect
In February, Amman averages highs of 12.8°C and lows of 4.8°C, with about 9 rainy days (~71 mm). Verdict: Cool — bring layers — cooler 12.8°C days. That makes it the coolest of Jordan's 7 main cities this month.
February in Amman brings a distinct chill, with daytime temperatures feeling brisk, often needing a light jacket, and nights turning quite cold, demanding warmer layers. Expect about nine days of rain, which, combined with Amman being Jordan's coolest city this month, means carrying an umbrella is wise. The best time for exploring sights like Salt or the King Abdullah I Mosque is late morning to mid-afternoon when the sun offers some warmth. Consider comfortable, closed-toe shoes for walking around Ayn Ghazal.
Amman vs other Jordan cities in February
Jordan is not one climate. In February, Aqaba runs to 22.2°C while Amman sits at 12.8°C — a 9°C spread. Here is where Amman falls:
What to pack for Amman in February
With highs near 12.8°C and lows around 4.8°C, pack warm layers, a proper jacket, and closed shoes, a warm fleece or down layer for cold nights, a compact umbrella or rain shell.
What to do in Amman in February
February's weather suits sightseeing through the day. Top sights:
Amman in February — FAQs
What is the weather like in Amman in February?
In February, Amman averages daytime highs of 12.8°C and overnight lows around 4.8°C, with roughly 9 rainy days and about 71 mm of rain across the month. Cool — bring layers — cooler 12.8°C days.
Is February a good time to visit Amman?
Cool — bring layers. February is comfortable enough for full-day sightseeing in Amman. Among Jordan's cities, Amman is the coolest this month.
What should I pack for Amman in February?
For February (4.8–12.8°C), pack warm layers, a proper jacket, and closed shoes, a warm fleece or down layer for cold nights, a compact umbrella or rain shell.
What is there to do in Amman in February?
Amman's main sights include Salt, King Abdullah I Mosque, Ayn Ghazal, Amman Citadel. The weather suits visiting these comfortably through the day.
Amman weather by month: