Jordan in April
April is Jordan's best month (rank 1 of 12): its 7 destinations average 93/100, led by Dead Sea at 97 — 29°C and 2 rainy days — while Petra is cooler at 22°C and scores 96.
#1 of 12 months for Jordan · 7 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Jordan in April
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dead Sea | Beach | 29°C | 10 mm · 2 days | 97 tier S | Yes |
| 2 | Petra | City | 22°C | 8 mm · 2 days | 96 tier S | Yes |
| 3 | Amman | City | 23°C | 16 mm · 3 days | 95 tier S | Yes |
| 4 | Madaba | City | 23°C | 10 mm · 2 days | 95 tier S | Yes |
| 5 | Aqaba | Beach | 30°C | 2 mm · 0 days | 94 tier S | Yes |
| 6 | Jerash | City | 25°C | 17 mm · 4 days | 94 tier S | Yes |
| 7 | Wadi Rum | Trekking hub | 24°C | 5 mm · 1 day | 82 tier A | — |
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means April is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.
What's on in Jordan in April
- Dead Sea Ultra Marathon · Dead Sea · 10 Apr
- Eid al-Adha · Dead Sea · 25 Apr – 15 Jun (usually)
- Desert bloom after the rains · Wadi Rum · 15 Feb – 10 Apr (usually)
- Dark-sky nights · Wadi Rum · 1 Sep – 30 Apr (usually)
- Eid al-Fitr · Amman · 1 Mar – 15 Apr (usually)
- Spring on the hills · Amman · 15 Mar – 5 May (usually)
- Spring on the Madaba plains · Madaba · 1 Mar – 20 Apr (usually)
- Spring on the northern hills · Jerash · 1 Mar – 20 Apr (usually)
Seasons in force
Peak crowds at 1 of Jordan's 4 well-known places this month.