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Petra Weather in February

Petra in February

The short of it: Petra in February averages a high of 15 °C (59 °F) and a low of 5 °C (42 °F), with 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 10 h 39 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 15° · low 5° · rain 57 mm · daylight 10 h 39 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & June

Thirty years of records give Petra an average February high of 15°, a low of 5° and some 57 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 15°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 39 min in mid-February, 59 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates February 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and June.

Against its neighbours, Petra runs warmer than most and about as wet in February. Sineu, 9 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

February in Petra, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 12 mm less rain
Versus March
2° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 39 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SineuBalearic Islands9 km WNW15°5°56 mm
ManacorBalearic Islands10 km ESE15°6°60 mm
Santa MargalidaBalearic Islands10 km N15°5°60 mm
MontuïriBalearic Islands12 km WSW15°5°52 mm
PorreresBalearic Islands14 km SW15°5°53 mm
MuroBalearic Islands15 km NNW16°6°60 mm
FelanitxBalearic Islands16 km S15°5°56 mm
Can PicafortBalearic Islands17 km NNE16°6°62 mm

The Almanac · Petra Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
February
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Much like January: highs about 15°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Petra by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January15°5°69 mm10 km/h9 h 39 min✦✦✦
February15°5°57 mm10 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦✦
March17°7°41 mm12 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
April20°9°50 mm12 km/h13 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
May24°12°30 mm10 km/h14 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
June28°16°16 mm11 km/h14 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
July31°19°7.0 mm11 km/h14 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
August32°20°17 mm10 km/h13 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
September28°17°60 mm9 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
October24°14°85 mm10 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦
November19°9°110 mm10 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦✦
December16°7°68 mm10 km/h9 h 23 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Petra in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Petra in February?

Days average 15 °C (59 °F) and nights 5 °C (42 °F), with about 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 15°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Petra?

The Almanac gives February 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are May and June.

How long are the days in Petra in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 39 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 23 min in December to 14 h 57 min in June.

Does it snow in Petra in February?

Hardly — February nights average 5 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Petra in February?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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