What is the weather like in Jerusalem vs Petra in January?

In January, Jerusalem averages 13°C high / 7°C low with about 77 mm of rain; Petra averages 13°C high / 5°C low with about 14 mm.

Jerusalem vs Petra in January

Petra is the better pick in January — 79 vs 74 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Petra is cool, dry, clean air, while Jerusalem is cool, a little rain.

Jerusalem vs Petra — January climate, side by side

	🇮🇱 Jerusalem	🇯🇴 Petra
Comfort score	74/100 (B)	79/100 (B)
Feels-like high	10°C	10°C
Avg high / low	13° / 7°	13° / 5°
Rainfall	77 mm	14 mm
Rainy days	10	3
Humidity	73%	61%
Air quality (AQI)	59	44

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

Month by month

Jerusalem 🇮🇱 Israelcool, a little rain · best April74
Petra 🇯🇴 Jordancool, dry, clean air · best April79

Jerusalem vs Petra in January — FAQ

Is January better in Jerusalem or Petra?: Petra is the better pick in January — 79 vs 74 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Petra is cool, dry, clean air, while Jerusalem is cool, a little rain.
What is the weather like in Jerusalem vs Petra in January?: In January, Jerusalem averages 13°C high / 7°C low with about 77 mm of rain; Petra averages 13°C high / 5°C low with about 14 mm.