What to expect in December
December ranks 5 out of 12 months in Aqaba. Compared to November: −9°F daytime, −0.6h of sun per day.
What it's like in December
Is December the right month?
The best month in Aqaba is November (9.2/10), 0.7 pt higher than December.
Our verdict
Aqaba, Jordan's only port on the Red Sea at the far south of the country: 150,000 inhabitants on the Israeli border (Eilat 5 miles away), Saudi and Egyptian (Gulf of Aqaba shared by 4 countries). Special economic duty-free zone status since 2001 (tax-free shopping).
Plan your trip
Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.
🎟️ Activities & tours · Aqaba
GetYourGuide selection · free cancellation
What you need to know before you go
Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a beach trip.
Country · Jordan
🌡️ Climate
🏖️ Beach trip
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Where is Aqaba ?
Global position + regional geographic context.







