February weather - Winter 2024

Weather in February
Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Average rainfall in February
Average rainfall days in February
Average daylight in February
Average sunshine in February
Average UV index in February

The majestic Ad Deir Monastery, in Petra, Jordan, viewed from inside a cave

Weather in February

As Petra transitions from January to February, a slightly warmer ambiance starts to envelop the city. Relief from intense cold is notable with the mercury shifting upwards. However, rainfall remains consistent with January, persisting at 17mm over the course of four days. Nightingale songs usher in the springtime during the extra hour of daylight enjoyed in February. Solar abundance begins to flourish, casting the ancient ruins in a beautifully radiant light.

Temperature

With the advent of February, Petra's high-temperatures adjust to a still moderate 15°C, closely aligning with the preceding month. Petra's average nighttime temperatures present a clear contrast to its daytime highs, measured at an icy 3°C in February.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are January and February, with an average 17mm of precipitation.

Daylight

In Petra, the average length of the day in February is 11h and 8min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 07:29 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 18:35 +03.

Sunshine

In Petra, the average sunshine in February is 8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Petra, Jordan, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.

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FAQ

What is the usual temperature for Petra in February?

In February, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 15°C and 3°C respectively.

What is the wettest month in Petra?

The months with the most rainfall are January and February, with an average 17mm of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in February in Petra?

In February, in Petra, the rain falls for 4 days. Throughout February, 17mm of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Petra have in February?

In February, the average day length in Petra is 11h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Petra?

On the first day of February in Petra, Jordan, sunrise is at 07:29 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 18:35 +03.

How long on average sun shines in February in Petra?

In Petra, the average sunshine duration in February is 8h.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Petra?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

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Long-term

Year J February M A M J J A S O N D

Jan

February

Mar

Average high temperature

13°C

15°C

19°C

Average low temperature

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

10h 2min

11h 1min

12h 0min

Average sunshine

Average UV index

Average temperature in February
Petra, Jordan

Average high temperature in February: 15°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (33°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (13°C).

Average low temperature in February: 3°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (17°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2°C).

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Average rainfall in February
Petra, Jordan

Average rainfall in February: 17mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and February (17mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in February
Petra, Jordan

Average rainfall days in February: 4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Petra, Jordan

Average daylight in February: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

Average sunshine in February: 8h

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 13h).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h).

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Average UV index in February
Petra, Jordan

Average UV index in February: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 12).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).

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February weather forecast
Petra, Jordan

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