Amman in Fall
In fall (September, October and November), Amman sees average daytime highs around 26°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 23 mm of rain over about 6 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.
Over the season highs ease from about 32°C in early September to 18°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 81% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.
Fall is Amman's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Amman's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 26°C
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 14°C
- Rainfall
- 23 mm
- 6 wet days
- Avg wind
- 9 km/h
- Travel score
- 7.4
- 2nd-best season
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Amman in Fall
Over the season highs ease from about 32°C in early September to 18°C by late November.
A typical fall day in Amman reaches about 26°C and drops to 14°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.
How fall really feels in Amman
Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 7 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in fall is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Amman weather by month
How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 13° / 4° | 42 | 7.2 | 0.7 | 10.1 | 4.0 |
| Feb | 14° / 5° | 40 | 7.3 | 0.5 | 10.8 | 4.7 |
| Mar | 18° / 8° | 28 | 5.7 | 0.1 | 11.8 | 6.8 |
| Apr | 23° / 11° | 11 | 2.9 | 0 | 12.8 | 8.4 |
| May | 28° / 15° | 4 | 1.3 | 0 | 13.6 | 7.9 |
| Jun | 31° / 18° | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 14 | 6.1 |
| Jul | 33° / 20° | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.9 | 5.0 |
| Aug | 33° / 20° | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.2 | 4.9 |
| Sep | 31° / 18° | 1 | 0.4 | 0 | 12.2 | 6.2 |
| Oct | 27° / 15° | 6 | 1.6 | 0 | 11.2 | 8.2 |
| Nov | 20° / 10° | 16 | 3.8 | 0 | 10.4 | 7.7 |
| Dec | 15° / 6° | 27 | 5.1 | 0.1 | 9.9 | 5.3 |
Cloud cover in Fall
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 81% of the time across fall.
Chance of precipitation in Fall
Amman gets around 23 mm of rain over 6 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Fall
Most of fall feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Fall
Winds average 9 km/h across fall.
Sunrise & sunset in Fall
Daylight runs from about 12 h 42 min in early September to 10 h 06 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Fall
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 5.0 kWh/m².
Is fall a good time to visit Amman?
Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
fall is one of the better times to visit Amman for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Amman in Fall
From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In fall, Amman sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 14°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 6 days see rain.
UV index in Amman in Fall
Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Amman peaks around June 19 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 11 at about 3 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | High | High | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | Moderate |
| Feb | 4 | Moderate |
| Mar | 6 | High |
| Apr | 7 | High |
| May | 10 | Very high |
| Jun | 11 | Extreme |
| Jul | 11 | Extreme |
| Aug | 11 | Extreme |
| Sep | 10 | Very high |
| Oct | 7 | High |
| Nov | 5 | Moderate |
| Dec | 3 | Moderate |
Air quality in Amman in Fall
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Amman is worst in March — around 32 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (July, 19 µg/m³).
Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Amman's WHO annual average of 26.8 µg/m³.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 29 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 27 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 30 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | Moderate |
| Feb | 31 | Moderate |
| Mar | 32 | Moderate |
| Apr | 32 | Moderate |
| May | 27 | Moderate |
| Jun | 22 | Moderate |
| Jul | 19 | Moderate |
| Aug | 20 | Moderate |
| Sep | 24 | Moderate |
| Oct | 27 | Moderate |
| Nov | 29 | Moderate |
| Dec | 30 | Moderate |
Where is Amman?
Amman sits at 32.0°N, 35.9°E, 757 m above sea level, in Jordan. The nearest listed city is Ḩayy al Quwaysimah, 5.0 km away.
Topography around Amman
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Amman.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Amman has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 220 m around an average of 831 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 745 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,660 m.
The land around Amman is covered by artificial surfaces (91%) within 3 km, artificial surfaces (44%) and grassland (27%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (45%) and grassland (25%) within 80 km.
Jordan travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 3
- Reconsider Travel
- Power plugs
- Type B / C / D / F / G / J
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 42% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $5,348
- 2025
- Happiness
- 4.5 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 89%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 1
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 17
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Upper middle
- World Bank
- English
- Very low
- EF EPI 426
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Amman (31.9552°, 35.945°, elevation 757 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.