Petra (Wadi Musa) Weather in April: What to Expect
In April, Petra (Wadi Musa) averages highs of 23.6°C and lows of 13.2°C, with about 3 rainy days (~11 mm). Verdict: Ideal — go now — pleasant 23.6°C days and only ~3 rainy days. That makes it the 5th hottest of Jordan's 7 main cities this month.
April offers pleasant conditions for exploring Petra and nearby sites like Al Khazneh and Montréal Castle. With average daytime highs around 24°C, it feels comfortably warm, ideal for being outdoors, especially in the mornings and late afternoons. Evenings cool to a refreshing 13°C, so pack a light jacket. While Jordan's fifth hottest city this month, the heat is manageable, and with only about three rainy days, clear skies are likely. Carry a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated during your guided tours.
Petra (Wadi Musa) vs other Jordan cities in April
Jordan is not one climate. In April, Aqaba runs to 30.9°C while Amman sits at 21.9°C — a 9°C spread. Here is where Petra (Wadi Musa) falls:
What to pack for Petra (Wadi Musa) in April
With highs near 23.6°C and lows around 13.2°C, pack layers — a light jacket for mornings and evenings.
What to do in Petra (Wadi Musa) in April
April's weather suits sightseeing through the day. Top sights:
Petra (Wadi Musa) in April — FAQs
What is the weather like in Petra (Wadi Musa) in April?
In April, Petra (Wadi Musa) averages daytime highs of 23.6°C and overnight lows around 13.2°C, with roughly 3 rainy days and about 11 mm of rain across the month. Ideal — go now — pleasant 23.6°C days and only ~3 rainy days.
Is April a good time to visit Petra (Wadi Musa)?
Ideal — go now. April is comfortable enough for full-day sightseeing in Petra (Wadi Musa). Among Jordan's cities, Petra (Wadi Musa) is the 5th hottest this month.
What should I pack for Petra (Wadi Musa) in April?
For April (13.2–23.6°C), pack layers — a light jacket for mornings and evenings.
What is there to do in Petra (Wadi Musa) in April?
Petra (Wadi Musa)'s main sights include Petra, Al Khazneh, Montréal Castle, Beidha. The weather suits visiting these comfortably through the day.
Petra (Wadi Musa) weather by month: