What is the weather like in Dead Sea vs Petra in January?

In January, Dead Sea averages 19°C high / 14°C low with about 47 mm of rain; Petra averages 13°C high / 5°C low with about 14 mm.

Dead Sea vs Petra in January

Dead Sea and Petra are nearly tied in January — 81 vs 79 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Dead Sea is nice, a little rain; Petra is cool, dry, clean air.

Dead Sea vs Petra — January climate, side by side

	🇯🇴 Dead Sea	🇯🇴 Petra
Comfort score	81/100 (A)	79/100 (B)
Feels-like high	18°C	10°C
Avg high / low	19° / 14°	13° / 5°
Rainfall	47 mm	14 mm
Rainy days	8	3
Humidity	70%	61%
Air quality (AQI)	56	44

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

Month by month

Dead Sea 🇯🇴 Jordannice, a little rain · best April81
Petra 🇯🇴 Jordancool, dry, clean air · best April79

Dead Sea vs Petra in January — FAQ

Is January better in Dead Sea or Petra?: Dead Sea and Petra are nearly tied in January — 81 vs 79 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Dead Sea is nice, a little rain; Petra is cool, dry, clean air.
What is the weather like in Dead Sea vs Petra in January?: In January, Dead Sea averages 19°C high / 14°C low with about 47 mm of rain; Petra averages 13°C high / 5°C low with about 14 mm.