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Wadi Rum Weather in December: What to Expect

In December, Wadi Rum averages highs of 16.2°C and lows of 5.5°C, with about 1 rainy days (~5 mm). Verdict: Good — comfortablemanageable 16.2°C days. That makes it the 3rd hottest of Jordan's 7 main cities this month.

Is December a good time to visit Wadi Rum? — Good — comfortable
16.2°C
Avg high
5.5°C
Avg low
1
Rainy days
5 mm
Rainfall

Wadi Rum vs other Jordan cities in December

Jordan is not one climate. In December, Aqaba runs to 22.2°C while Amman sits at 13.4°C — a 9°C spread. Here is where Wadi Rum falls:

CityAvg highAvg lowRainy days
Aqaba22.2°C12.4°C1
Dead Sea21.9°C16°C4
Wadi Rum16.2°C5.5°C1
Jerash15.8°C6.2°C5
Petra (Wadi Musa)15.3°C8.1°C5
Madaba15°C6.2°C6
Amman13.4°C6.3°C6

What to pack for Wadi Rum in December

With highs near 16.2°C and lows around 5.5°C, pack layers — a light jacket for mornings and evenings, a warm fleece or down layer for cold nights.

Wadi Rum in December — FAQs

What is the weather like in Wadi Rum in December?

In December, Wadi Rum averages daytime highs of 16.2°C and overnight lows around 5.5°C, with roughly 1 rainy days and about 5 mm of rain across the month. Good — comfortable — manageable 16.2°C days.

Is December a good time to visit Wadi Rum?

Good — comfortable. December is comfortable enough for full-day sightseeing in Wadi Rum. Among Jordan's cities, Wadi Rum is the 3rd hottest this month.

What should I pack for Wadi Rum in December?

For December (5.5–16.2°C), pack layers — a light jacket for mornings and evenings, a warm fleece or down layer for cold nights.

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