When is the best time to visit Wadi Rum ?
The best time to visit Wadi Rum is when the number of tourists is not too high, and weather is pleasant. Wadi Rum weather is best for travel in autumn and spring. Fortunately, each season offers good weather across the country. Summer and winter are the best time to visit Wadi Rum if you want to avoid touristic seasons. More info about the weather in Wadi rum : What is the weather in Wadi Rum ?
Spring
In spring in Wadi rum, most of the time the desert is blooming, which is extraordinary, the sand is covered by flowers, threes and valleys are super green.In addition, it is the time of new-born goats, sheep and camels. In contrast, at this period, we can have heavy rainfalls.
Summer
Summer is the less frequented season but it can be quite hot. We periodically have "khamsin", which are sandstorms. If you can't support hot temperatures, we advise you to avoid July an August. It's the best time to sleep under the stars.It is fresh and pleasant at night.
Autumn
Autumn is the best time for the weather. The weather is really pleasant, temperatures are not hot, not cold, and it's not rainy. However, it is the most popular and crowded period. In November the temperatures start becoming cooler during the night.
Winter
In Winter average temperatures are between 10 and 15 degrees during the day, which is ideal for outdoors activities. Nights are cold. If you are fortunate, you could see snow. Moreover its is the lowest season, less travelers visit spots, and camps are not much frequented.
What is the best month to visit Wadi Rum ?
March and the two first weeks of November are the best months to visit Wadi Rum, as they are not too frequented and the weather is pleasant. But the best time to visit Wadi Rum depends also on your expectations; if you want to escape crowded times, you should come in winter or summer. Do you want to see baby camels? Come in March or April. If you want to enjoy the best weather conditions, come in April, September or October. Below, you can find a resume of all months and their particularities.
January
Low season
Cold weather
Wind / rain / snow
Few tourists
Low-cost flights
February
Low season
Cold weather
Wind and rain
Few tourists
Low-cost flights
March
Mid-season
Good weather
Fewer tourists
Camels & goat births
Spring Flowers
April
High-season
Good weather
Crowded
Camels & goat births
Daylight Savings
May
High-season
Getting hotter
Crowded
Daylight Savings
June
Mid-season
Hot weather
Fewer tourist
Longer day length
July
Low-season
Hot weather
Few tourist
Longer day length
August
Low-season
Hot weather
Few tourist
Longer day length
September
High-season
Good weather
Crowded
Migrating Birds
October
High-season
Good weather
Crowded
Migrating Birds
November
Low season
Cold nights
Few tourists
Low-cost flights
December
Low season
Cold weather
Few tourists
Low-cost flights
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