Petra Weather in September

Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies. Average highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C, with around 0 rainy days expected throughout the month.

✦ This is a recommended month to visit Petra. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.

Average high

30°C

Average low

20°C

Rainy days

0 days

Best months to visit

April, May, June, July, August, September, October

What to do in Petra in September

Whatever the weather, Petra rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Hike the Siq gorge to the Treasury Explore the hidden city's carved monasteries and tombs Climb to the High Place of Sacrifice Visit the Monastery carved into cliff tops Attend the sound and light show at night Camp near Petra in Bedouin-style camps

What to pack for September

Light breathable clothing, high-SPF sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and a reusable water bottle are essential. Pack sandals and at least one light layer for air-conditioned interiors.