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Top sights in Amman
- Amman Citadel – Archaeological site in Amman
- Temple of Hercules, Amman – Historic site in Amman, Jordan
- King Abdullah I Mosque – Mosque in Jordan
- Rainbow Street
- Jordan Museum – Art museum, archaeological museum in Amman, Jordan
- Jerash – City in Jordan
- Dead Sea – Lake with no outflow (sea) in Western Asia
Well-known landmarks, each checked against Wikidata (CC0), which also supplies the one-line descriptions. The bookable tours below are the second layer: guided ways to see them.
Top-rated tours in Amman
Planning your trip to Amman
Getting around
Some areas of Amman are not easily navigated on foot. A walk that looks like a few minutes on a map app may take half an hour or longer, because roads can turn into highways, climb steep hills, or lack working sidewalks and pedestrian crossings.
Summarised from Wikivoyage: Amman (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Where to stay in Amman
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Best time to visit Amman
By temperature and rainfall alone, the most comfortable months in Amman are March to May and September to November, with average daytime highs of 62 to 89°F (17 to 32°C) and 0 to 6 rainy days a month. This is a weather-data pick that has not yet been checked against crowds, closures or local seasons. July is the hottest month, averaging 93°F (34°C), and January the coolest at 54°F (12°C). January sees the most rain, around 8 days, while June is the driest with almost no rainy days.
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| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain (about, mm) | Rainy days | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54°F (12°C) | 41°F (5°C) | 40 | 8 | Avoid: among the wettest, 8 rainy days |
| February | 57°F (14°C) | 41°F (5°C) | 40 | 7 | Avoid: among the wettest, 7 rainy days |
| March | 62°F (17°C) | 45°F (7°C) | 20 | 6 | Comfortable: 6 rainy days |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 53°F (12°C) | 10 | 3 | Comfortable: 3 rainy days |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 60°F (16°C) | 0 | 1 | Comfortable: 1 rainy days |
| June | 89°F (32°C) | 66°F (19°C) | 0 | 0 | Shoulder: 89°F (32°C), 0 rainy days |
| July | 93°F (34°C) | 69°F (21°C) | 0 | 0 | Shoulder: 93°F (34°C), 0 rainy days |
| August | 93°F (34°C) | 69°F (21°C) | 0 | 0 | Shoulder: 93°F (34°C), 0 rainy days |
| September | 89°F (32°C) | 67°F (19°C) | 0 | 0 | Comfortable: 0 rainy days |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 61°F (16°C) | 10 | 1 | Comfortable: 1 rainy days |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 52°F (11°C) | 20 | 3 | Comfortable: 3 rainy days |
| December | 59°F (15°C) | 45°F (7°C) | 40 | 4 | Shoulder: 59°F (15°C), 4 rainy days |
Average daily high and low, and days with rain (a day with at least 1 mm), from Open-Meteo ERA5 records for 2019-2024. Highlighted rows are the pick above. Verdicts use only these numbers.
Rainfall: NASA POWER monthly normals.
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Amman: common questions
- When is the best time to visit Amman?
- By temperature and rainfall alone, the most comfortable months in Amman are March to May and September to November, when average highs run 62 to 89°F (17 to 32°C) with 0 to 6 rainy days a month. This is a weather-data pick, not yet checked against crowds, closures or local seasons. July is the hottest month at 93°F (34°C) on average, and January the coolest at 54°F (12°C).
- What is the rainiest month in Amman?
- January, with roughly 8 days of rain. The driest is June, with almost no rainy days. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain; figures are averages from 2019-2024 records.
- How warm does it get in Amman?
- July is the warmest month, averaging 93°F (34°C) by day and 69°F (21°C) at night. January is the coolest, at 54°F (12°C) by day and 41°F (5°C) at night.
- What is the rainy season in Amman?
- The wettest months in Amman are January to March, with 6 to 8 rainy days a month. June is the driest.
- Is it safe to travel to Jordan right now?
- Voyaggora shows the official US, UK and Canada travel advisories for Jordan on one page, with the source and the time each was last checked. Open the live advisory for Jordan before you book.
- What other places are near Amman?
- The closest Voyaggora guides to Amman are Jerusalem (40 miles), Tel Aviv (70 miles), Petra (120 miles).
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