Jordan · WinterMonth summary
Jordan weather in December
✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
46°F – 59°F
🌧 Rainy days
19% of days
☀️ Sunshine
9.0h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Winter
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.0/10
📅 📅 Best month
May (9.7/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Jordan in December?
✅ Good
✅ Yes if: you want to explore the city on foot without suffering from heat.
❌ No if: you're looking for a beach destination — water and air are still cool.
Our take: Jordan in December: 59°F and 9.0h of sunshine. Decent, but not the peak.
By trip type
Jordan in December by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ⚠️ Possible
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : — No sea access
- 💰 💰 Budget : ✅ Low season
Local context
What to expect in December
In December, Jordan sees 15°F during the day with 9.0h of sunshine per day. Rain risk remains low (19% of days), leaving good room for outdoor activities. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. May (9.7/10) is significantly better if possible.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rain % | Precip in | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ⛅ January | 43°F | 55°F | 24% | 0.1in | 9.4h | 6.9/10 |
| ⛅ February | 43°F | 57°F | 25% | 0.1in | 10.0h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌤️ March | 48°F | 64°F | 19% | 0.0in | 10.8h | 7.4/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 57°F | 75°F | 10% | 0.0in | 11.6h | 8.7/10 |
| ☀️ May | 63°F | 82°F | 4% | 0.0in | 12.8h | 9.7/10 |
| ☀️ June | 70°F | 88°F | 0% | 0.0in | 13.0h | 8.9/10 |
| ☀️ July | 72°F | 90°F | 0% | 0.0in | 12.8h | 8.6/10 |
| ☀️ August | 72°F | 90°F | 0% | 0.0in | 12.2h | 8.5/10 |
| ☀️ September | 68°F | 86°F | 0% | 0.0in | 11.0h | 8.8/10 |
| ☀️ October | 63°F | 79°F | 5% | 0.0in | 10.6h | 8.9/10 |
| 🌤️ November | 54°F | 68°F | 15% | 0.0in | 9.5h | 7.6/10 |
| ⛅ December | 46°F | 59°F | 19% | 0.0in | 9.0h | 7.0/10 |
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 December, Jordan averages 59°F, 19% rainy days and 9.0h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.0/10.
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Comparison
December vs May (best month)
The best month is May (score 9.7/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +13°F
- 🌧 Rainy days : -15%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +3.8h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Jordan in December
Is December a good time to visit Jordan?
December is an acceptable time for Jordan (score 7.0/10). Conditions are decent but not optimal — consider May (9.7/10) if possible.
What to do in Jordan in December?
With 59°F max and 9.0h of sunshine, focus on cultural sites, museums and local gastronomy.
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