Region in Balqa Governorate, Jordan
Dead Sea weather by month and the best time to visit
When to go to Dead Sea
Oct–Apr is pleasant, 18–28 °C; Jun–Aug is 40 °C+. Winter evenings are cool. Swim and float for 15–20 minutes at a time.
Dead Sea weather by month
Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.
- Jan13°46 mm
- Feb15°42 mm
- Mar19°23 mm
- Apr23°10 mm
- May29°5 mm
- Jun32°0 mm
- Jul34°0 mm
- Aug33°1 mm
- Sep31°1 mm
- Oct27°6 mm
- Nov20°20 mm
- Dec15°33 mm
Monthly averages
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13°C56°F | 3°C37°F | 46 mm | 64% | Cool |
| February | 15°C59°F | 4°C39°F | 42 mm | 61% | Cool |
| March | 19°C66°F | 6°C43°F | 23 mm | 58% | Pleasant |
| April | 23°C74°F | 10°C49°F | 10 mm | 51% | Pleasant |
| May | 29°C83°F | 14°C57°F | 5 mm | 43% | Pleasant |
| June | 32°C90°F | 16°C62°F | 0 mm | 43% | Pleasant |
| July | 34°C92°F | 18°C65°F | 0 mm | 45% | Hot |
| August | 33°C92°F | 19°C66°F | 1 mm | 48% | Hot |
| September | 31°C87°F | 17°C63°F | 1 mm | 51% | Pleasant |
| October | 27°C80°F | 15°C59°F | 6 mm | 51% | Pleasant |
| November | 20°C69°F | 9°C49°F | 20 mm | 53% | Pleasant |
| December | 15°C59°F | 5°C41°F | 33 mm | 59% | Cool |
Best months across Jordan
Quick answers
What is the best month to visit Dead Sea?
Mar–Apr, Oct–Nov. Oct–Apr is pleasant, 18–28 °C; Jun–Aug is 40 °C+. Winter evenings are cool. Swim and float for 15–20 minutes at a time.
When is the rainy season in Dead Sea?
Rain peaks in January with about 46 mm. No month averages 150 mm or more.
What is the hottest month in Dead Sea?
July, with average highs of 34°C (92°F).
How cold does Dead Sea get?
The coolest nights are in January, averaging 3°C (37°F).
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Sources
Climate averages are modelled from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) for 2001–2020 at about 50 km resolution, so coasts and valleys can differ a little. Temperatures are adjusted by 4.3°C for the city's elevation. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.