SeasonMapPetra vs Wadi Rum: which is better, month by month
Petra beats Wadi Rum in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in August (81 vs 48) — while Wadi Rum wins December to March; they are within 3 points in November.
Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.
Petra vs Wadi Rum — all 12 months
| Month | Petra | Wadi Rum | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79Bcool, dry, clean air | 85Acool, dry, clean air | Wadi Rum | 6 |
| February | 82Acool, dry, clean air | 89Acool, dry, clean air | Wadi Rum | 7 |
| March | 88Anice, dry | 94Snice, dry | Wadi Rum | 6 |
| April | 96Snice, dry | 82Awarm, dry | Petra | 14 |
| May | 91Swarm, dry | 73Bhot, dry | Petra | 18 |
| June | 85Ahot, dry | 57Dhot, dry | Petra | 28 |
| July | 82Ahot, dry | 50Dsweltering, dry | Petra | 32 |
| August | 81Ahot, dry | 48Fsweltering, dry | Petra | 33 |
| September | 86Ahot, dry | 62Chot, dry | Petra | 24 |
| October | 93Swarm, dry | 79Bwarm, dry | Petra | 14 |
| November | 91Snice, dry, clean air | 92Snice, dry, clean air | Tie | 1 |
| December | 82Acool, dry | 88Acool, dry | Wadi Rum | 6 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is August (81 vs 48). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.