When to go · Umm Qais
Umm Qais, month by month
The best months for Umm Qais: Mar, Apr, May, Sep, Oct, Nov. Months to avoid: Jul, Aug.
Month by month
- JanuaryMixedOutside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Nov). Across Jordan: Cold and wet in Amman and Petra, sometimes snow; Dead Sea and Aqaba are mild. Isra and Mi'raj early in the month (check).12 °C (54 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 5 rain days54 °F (12 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryMixedOutside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Nov). Across Jordan: Still cold in the highlands; Ramadan starts about 8 February 2027 (check).13 °C (55 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 5 rain days55 °F (13 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGreatInside Umm Qais's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.18 °C (64 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 4 rain days64 °F (18 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilGreatInside Umm Qais's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.23 °C (73 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 3 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: High
- MayGreatInside Umm Qais's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.28 °C (82 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 2 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneMixedOutside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Nov). Across Jordan: Hot in the south and the valley; early starts. Highlands pleasant.32 °C (90 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 1 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (very hot).35 °C (95 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 1 rain days95 °F (35 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (very hot).34 °C (93 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 1 rain days93 °F (34 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- SeptemberGreatInside Umm Qais's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.30 °C (86 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 2 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Umm Qais's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.25 °C (77 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 3 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: High
- NovemberGreatInside Umm Qais's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.18 °C (64 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 4 rain days64 °F (18 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberMixedOutside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Nov). Across Jordan: Cold rain in Amman and Petra; Christmas in Madaba and Fuheis; Aqaba and the Dead Sea warm.13 °C (55 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 5 rain days55 °F (13 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Low
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Umm Qais, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
Mar: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Apr: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Mar: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Apr: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 4
Apr: 3 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Apr: High
Prices
Mar: Medium
Apr: High
Festivals listed
Mar: 2
Apr: 0
March: Inside Umm Qais's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
April: Inside Umm Qais's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
Umm Qais: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.