When to go · Mafraq
Mafraq in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (very hot), Dec–Feb (cold and wet).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 35°C (95°F)95°F (35°C) / 21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 0
- Crowds
- Medium
- Jordan overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Jordan overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (very hot), Dec–Feb (cold and wet).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- MafraqHighs around 35 °C (95 °F), lows around 21 °C (70 °F), rain on about 0 daysHighs around 95 °F (35 °C), lows around 70 °F (21 °C), rain on about 0 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Jordan overall
- Medium
- Prices · Jordan overall
- Medium
Jordan overall: Hottest month; Wadi Mujib water hikes are the relief. Jerash Festival evenings.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Mafraq, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 35 °C (95 °F)95 °F (35 °C)
Mar: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Aug: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Mar: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 0 (better)
Mar: 5
Crowds
Aug: Medium
Mar: Medium
Prices
Aug: Medium
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Mar: 2
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (very hot), Dec–Feb (cold and wet).
March: Inside Mafraq's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
Mafraq: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen