Middle East · July
Best time to visit Jordan in July 🇯🇴
July in Jordan is shoulder season — mixed conditions. a shoulder-season pick — quieter and cheaper, but expect mixed weather or a few closures.
Jordan year at a glance
The absolute peak months for Jordan are March, April, May, September, October. July is a solid shoulder choice if you want fewer crowds.
What Jordan is like in July
Spring (Mar–May) and autumn (Sep–Nov) are ideal. Summer is hot but bearable. Winter can be cold and snow occasionally falls on Petra.
Insider tip
Petra by candlelight runs Mon/Wed/Thu evenings.
Where to go in July instead
Indonesia in July
Endless islands, two seasons.
Georgia in July
Mountain valleys and wine country.
United Kingdom in July
Bring layers — and an umbrella.
Ireland in July
Forty shades of green, always a chance of rain.
Iceland in July
Midnight sun or northern lights — both, never at once.
Norway in July
Fjords in summer, aurora in winter.