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Monthly climate in Ma'an, Jordan

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ma'an features a cold desert climate (BWk). Temperatures typically range between 7 °C (45 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -4 °C (26 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (105 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 86 mm (3.4 inches) and receives 17 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Ma'an enjoys an average of 4049 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 13 minutes to 14 hours 2 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Ma'an, Jordan

The warmest months in Ma'an are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (78 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 7 to 10 °C (45 - 51 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ma'an experiences 159 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 5 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Ma'an. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum22°C
(71°F)		26°C
(79°F)		32°C
(89°F)		33°C
(91°F)		36°C
(98°F)		37°C
(100°F)		40°C
(105°F)		39°C
(102°F)		38°C
(101°F)		33°C
(92°F)		28°C
(82°F)		27°C
(81°F)
Mean maximum20°C
(68°F)		22°C
(72°F)		27°C
(81°F)		31°C
(88°F)		35°C
(95°F)		35°C
(95°F)		38°C
(100°F)		37°C
(99°F)		37°C
(99°F)		32°C
(91°F)		25°C
(78°F)		23°C
(74°F)
Average high12°C
(54°F)		15°C
(58°F)		18°C
(65°F)		23°C
(74°F)		29°C
(84°F)		31°C
(88°F)		33°C
(92°F)		33°C
(91°F)		32°C
(90°F)		27°C
(81°F)		20°C
(68°F)		16°C
(61°F)
Daily mean7°C
(45°F)		9°C
(49°F)		12°C
(55°F)		17°C
(63°F)		22°C
(73°F)		25°C
(77°F)		27°C
(81°F)		27°C
(80°F)		26°C
(78°F)		21°C
(70°F)		14°C
(58°F)		10°C
(51°F)
Average low3°C
(38°F)		4°C
(40°F)		7°C
(45°F)		11°C
(52°F)		16°C
(61°F)		18°C
(65°F)		21°C
(69°F)		20°C
(69°F)		20°C
(68°F)		16°C
(61°F)		10°C
(50°F)		6°C
(43°F)
Mean minimum-1°C
(30°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		2°C
(36°F)		5°C
(42°F)		9°C
(49°F)		15°C
(60°F)		18°C
(64°F)		18°C
(64°F)		16°C
(60°F)		11°C
(52°F)		6°C
(42°F)		2°C
(35°F)
Minimum-4°C
(26°F)		-3°C
(27°F)		-2°C
(28°F)		2°C
(36°F)		7°C
(45°F)		13°C
(56°F)		17°C
(63°F)		17°C
(62°F)		14°C
(57°F)		8°C
(47°F)		4°C
(39°F)		1°C
(34°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Ma'an, Jordan

Ma'an usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 3 rainy days and 16 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Ma'an are July, August and September. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Ma'an. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)11 (0.4)21 (0.8)17 (0.7)10 (0.4)5 (0.2)1 (0.0)1 (0.0)1 (0.0)0 (0.0)7 (0.3)10 (0.4)3 (0.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)243210000221

Monthly sunshine hours in Ma'an, Jordan

The sunniest months in Ma'an are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 52 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Ma'an: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 58 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Ma'an. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours237285340354387393402385347325295292
Mean daily daylight hours10h 25m11h 6m11h 59m12h 54m13h 40m14h 2m13h 51m13h 10m12h 18m11h 24m10h 37m10h 13m

Solar UV radiation in Ma'an, Jordan

Ma'an experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Ma'an UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Ma'an. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)5710111313121211965