Dead Sea vs Petra in August

Dead Sea is the better pick in August — 86 vs 81 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Dead Sea is sweltering, dry, while Petra is hot, dry.

Dead Sea vs PetraAugust climate, side by side

Dead SeaPetra
Comfort score86/100 (A)81/100 (A)
Feels-like high41°C33°C
Avg high / low36° / 28°33° / 21°
Rainfall0 mm1 mm
Rainy days01
Humidity58%43%
Air quality (AQI)6664

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Dead Sea vs Petra in August — FAQ

Is August better in Dead Sea or Petra?
Dead Sea is the better pick in August — 86 vs 81 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Dead Sea is sweltering, dry, while Petra is hot, dry.
What is the weather like in Dead Sea vs Petra in August?
In August, Dead Sea averages 36°C high / 28°C low with about 0 mm of rain; Petra averages 33°C high / 21°C low with about 1 mm.