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Amman weather in August

August in Amman is typically very hot, with average daytime highs around 36°C (96°F) and night-time lows near 19°C (67°F). The month usually brings about 0 mm of rain (very dry) and is mostly sunny. Daytime highs are about the same as July and 2°C warmer than September.

What stands out in August

  • August is Amman's second warmest month.
  • Expect a big gap between day and night — about 16°C.
  • It's one of the sunniest months here, with cloud cover around 9%.
  • Amman is usually about 3°C cooler than Irbid, 70 km away, in August.

It's usually the driest month of the year.

Avg high

36°C

96°F

Avg low

19°C

67°F

Rainfall

0 mm

very dry

Humidity

51%

relative

Sky

9%

cloud · mostly sunny

Amman weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
Show the monthly averages as a table
Average monthly climate in Amman
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January14°C / 56°F3°C / 37°F48 mm71%47%
February16°C / 61°F4°C / 39°F35 mm65%45%
March20°C / 68°F7°C / 44°F23 mm60%43%
April25°C / 76°F10°C / 49°F10 mm52%35%
May30°C / 86°F14°C / 57°F3 mm44%32%
June34°C / 93°F17°C / 62°F1 mm43%10%
July36°C / 97°F19°C / 66°F1 mm45%8%
August36°C / 96°F19°C / 67°F0 mm51%9%
September34°C / 92°F18°C / 65°F0 mm50%13%
October29°C / 83°F15°C / 59°F6 mm50%24%
November21°C / 70°F10°C / 49°F18 mm58%37%
December16°C / 60°F5°C / 41°F34 mm66%41%

What to pack for August

  • Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
  • A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
  • A refillable water bottle
  • An extra layer — evenings are noticeably cooler than afternoons
  • Sunglasses
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is August a good time to visit Amman?

Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.

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Other Jordan cities in August

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Amman in August: quick answers

Is August a good time to visit Amman?

It can be, if you like heat: August highs in Amman are around 36°C. Good for the beach; plan sightseeing for early morning and evening.

How warm is Amman in August?

Average highs are about 36°C (96°F) and average lows about 19°C (67°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Amman in August?

Amman typically gets around 0 mm of rain in August — very dry. It's usually the driest month of the year.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Amman (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.