Jordan weather
Our guide to the weather in Jordan during January
We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Jordan, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Jordan weather in January.
What's the temperature like in Jordan during January?
January is typically the coolest month in Jordan. The temperature reaches around 18℃ during the daytime, falling away to 10℃ at night. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Jordan during January?
January is typically the wettest month in Jordan. On average, in January you'll see rain on just one day in the month. In other words, you shouldn't see any of the wet stuff. You're not likely to see a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Jordan during January?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in January. With moderate humidity and mild air temperatures, the breeze will have a slight cooling effect.
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