Petra vs Wadi Rum in August

Petra is the better pick in August — 81 vs 48 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Petra is hot, dry, while Wadi Rum is sweltering, dry.

Petra vs Wadi RumAugust climate, side by side

PetraWadi Rum
Comfort score81/100 (A)48/100 (F)
Feels-like high33°C35°C
Avg high / low33° / 21°35° / 21°
Rainfall1 mm1 mm
Rainy days11
Humidity43%39%
Air quality (AQI)6475

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

Petra vs Wadi Rum in August — FAQ

Is August better in Petra or Wadi Rum?
Petra is the better pick in August — 81 vs 48 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Petra is hot, dry, while Wadi Rum is sweltering, dry.
What is the weather like in Petra vs Wadi Rum in August?
In August, Petra averages 33°C high / 21°C low with about 1 mm of rain; Wadi Rum averages 35°C high / 21°C low with about 1 mm.