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Jordan weather in December

Jordan in December averages 10°C (50°F), 3 mm of rain and 7.1 hours of sun a day. It is one of the driest months of the year here.

Of the twelve months in Jordan, December is the third coldest, the sixth driest and the second dullest.

Jordan
Average temp
10°C (50°F)

4–16°C · 38–61°F

Rainfall
3 mm

Not much rain

Sunshine
7.1 h

hours per day

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What is Jordan like in December?

Daytime

Days are cool.

Rain

Rain is usually light.

Evening

Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.

What should I pack for Jordan in December?

  • A warm mid-layer

    Nights drop to around 4°C (38°F).

December compared with November and January

December in Jordan is 4.3°C cooler than November and about as wet as it, which averages 14°C (57°F).

December in Jordan is 1.6°C warmer than January and about as wet as it, which averages 8°C (47°F).

Daylight in Jordan in December

On 15 December the sun is up for 10 hours 11 minutes in Jordan, rising about 07:24 and setting about 17:35 local time.

No month in Jordan has less daylight than December.

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Jordan weather by month

TemperatureRainfall

Source: MeteostatPeriod: 1991-2020Checked: 1 Oct 2026358 places covered

How December compares with the rest of the year

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Jordan weather by month: average temperature, rainfall, sunshine for each month, from 1991–2020 climate normals
MonthAverageRainfall
January8°C / 47°F9 mm
February10°C / 49°F7 mm
March13°C / 55°F4 mm
April17°C / 63°F4 mm
May22°C / 72°F1 mm
June25°C / 77°F0 mm
July27°C / 80°F0 mm
August27°C / 81°F0 mm
September25°C / 77°F0 mm
October20°C / 69°F6 mm
November14°C / 57°F3 mm
December10°C / 50°F3 mm

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FAQs about Jordan in December

December climate averages for Jordan, 1991–2020.

Jordan averages 10°C (50°F) in December, ranging from about 4°C (38°F) at night to 16°C (61°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.

Barely. December sees only about 3 mm, so rain is unlikely to affect your plans.

Yes. December averages 10°C (50°F) against 8°C (47°F) in January — 1.6°C warmer.

December is 4.3°C cooler than November, and about as wet.

It is outside the easiest window. The most comfortable stretch here is May to October; December sits outside it, which usually means more heat, more rain, or both — worth it if you would rather have the place to yourself.

About 7.1 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average.

This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what December is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.

About 10 hours 11 minutes of daylight in mid-December, the least of any month in Jordan.

On 15 December, sunrise is about 07:24 and sunset about 17:35 local time. Both shift across the month.