Petra weather in March

March in Petra: cool, dry — an excellent time to visit.

#7 of 12 months in Petra · #107 of 604 destinations to visit in March · comfort 86/100 (tier A)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Petra climate normals — March

Daytime high18°C / 64°F🙂 cool
Nighttime low7°C / 44°F
Feels like (high)15°C / 59°F
Rainfall23 mm / 0.9 in☀️ dry
Rainy days4 days
Humidity49%🍃 comfortable
Dew point0°C / 32°F
Sunshine10.7 h/day
Daylight12 h
Wind18 km/h / 11 mph
Snowfall0.3 cm / 0.1 in
Air quality (US AQI)52🙂 moderate

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Petra in March — FAQ

Is March a good time to visit Petra?
March in Petra: cool, dry — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #7 of 12 months for Petra on SeasonMap's comfort score (86/100).
What is the weather like in Petra in March?
In March, Petra averages a daily high of 17.6°C and a low of 6.9°C, with about 23.2 mm of rain over roughly 3.8 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Petra in March?
Petra has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 52 in March.

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