When to go · Amman
Amman in April
Great month. Best month; warm days, cool nights.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C) / 10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 4
- Crowds
- High
- Jordan overall
- Prices
- High
- Jordan overall
Verdict
Best month; warm days, cool nights.
All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.
Is another month better than April?
No other month rates higher than April for Amman in this guide.
Weather in April
- AmmanHighs around 22 °C (72 °F), lows around 10 °C (50 °F), rain on about 4 daysHighs around 72 °F (22 °C), lows around 50 °F (10 °C), rain on about 4 days
- Amman and the highlands, Jordan · Amman, Jerash, Madaba, Ajlounbest weather
At 700–1,100 m: cold wet winters with the odd snowfall, dry summers in the low 30s °C with cool nights.
Spring season
Mild, green, low rain by April — the best walking window alongside autumn.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Best month
Best month: warm days, cool nights, low rain.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Jordan overall
- High
- Prices · Jordan overall
- High
Jordan overall: Best month for Petra, Wadi Rum and walking; Easter groups; book Petra hotels early.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Amman, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Apr: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
May: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
Apr: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
May: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 4
May: 1 (better)
Crowds
Apr: High
May: Medium
Prices
Apr: High
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 1
May: 2
April: Best month; warm days, cool nights.
May: Warm and dry; May 25 is Independence Day.
Amman: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings