JO Wadi Rum · Autumn

Visit Wadi Rum
in October?

October is one of the best times to visit Wadi Rum.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 29.57°N 35.42°E
28°CMax temperature
2%Rainy days
11.0hSunshine / day

Wadi Rum weather in October

✅ Excellent
🌡️ Temperature min / max
15°C – 28°C
🌧 Rainy days
2% of days
☀️ Sunshine
11.0h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Autumn
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
9.4/10
📅 📅 Best month
October (9.4/10)

Should you visit Wadi Rum in October?

✅ Excellent

✅ Yes if: you want to combine beach, sightseeing and hiking — versatile weather (28°C, little rain).

❌ No if: you want to avoid tourist crowds — this is the busiest period.

🌧 Rain : ░░░░░░░░░░ 2%
🌡 Temperature : ███████░░░ 28°C
☀️ Sunshine : ████████░░ 11.0h/d

Our take: October is an excellent time to visit Wadi Rum. 28°C, 11.0h of sunshine — optimal conditions.

Wadi Rum in October by trip type

What to expect in October

🎯 One of the best months — 28°C, maximum sunshine and ideal conditions Autumn in Wadi Rum is often underrated: 28°C, golden light and declining crowds. An interesting window. Rain is virtually absent (2% of days) — ideal for planning without a backup. This is one of the best times of year to visit Wadi Rum.

All months for Wadi Rum

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °CMax °CRain %Precip mmSun h/dScore
⛅ January4°C14°C5%0.29.9h7.1/10
⛅ February4°C16°C6%0.210.3h7.3/10
🌤️ March8°C20°C6%0.311.4h8.0/10
☀️ April12°C26°C3%0.112.2h9.3/10
☀️ May16°C31°C2%0.113.0h8.9/10
☀️ June20°C34°C0%0.013.1h7.9/10
☀️ July21°C34°C0%0.013.1h7.9/10
☀️ August21°C34°C0%0.012.8h7.8/10
☀️ September19°C33°C0%0.011.4h8.0/10
☀️ October15°C28°C2%0.011.0h9.4/10
🌤️ November10°C22°C3%0.110.3h8.3/10
⛅ December6°C16°C5%0.29.7h7.2/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In October, Wadi Rum averages 28°C, 2% rainy days and 11.0h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 9.4/10. See methodology →

October vs October (best month)

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FAQ — Wadi Rum in October

Is October a good time to visit Wadi Rum?
October is an excellent time to visit Wadi Rum (score 9.4/10). With 28°C, 11.0h of sunshine and 2% rain, conditions are very favourable.
What to do in Wadi Rum in October?
With 28°C and 11.0h of sunshine, all outdoor activities are possible: hiking, sightseeing and terraces.

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