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Petra Weather in September

Petra in September

The short of it: Petra in September averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 23 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 17° · rain 60 mm · daylight 12 h 23 min

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

September in Petra brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 17°, with about 60 mm of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 28°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 23 min in mid-September, 79 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates September 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and June.

Against its neighbours, Petra runs about middling and wetter than most in September. Sineu, 9 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

September in Petra, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus August
4° colder, 43 mm more rain
Versus October
4° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 23 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SineuBalearic Islands9 km WNW27°17°59 mm
ManacorBalearic Islands10 km ESE28°17°61 mm
Santa MargalidaBalearic Islands10 km N28°17°59 mm
MontuïriBalearic Islands12 km WSW28°17°57 mm
PorreresBalearic Islands14 km SW28°17°58 mm
MuroBalearic Islands15 km NNW28°17°61 mm
FelanitxBalearic Islands16 km S28°17°60 mm
Can PicafortBalearic Islands17 km NNE28°18°60 mm

The Almanac · Petra Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like August: highs about 28°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 5th 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 September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Petra in September?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 17 °C (63 °F), with about 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 28°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Petra?

The Almanac gives September 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are May and June.

How long are the days in Petra in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 23 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 23 min in December to 14 h 57 min in June.

Does it snow in Petra in September?

Hardly — September nights average 17 °C (63 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Petra in September?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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