Jerusalem vs Amman

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Amman edges ahead as the better destination in March. Amman offers 5 hours of daily sunshine with only 3 rain days, while Jerusalem sees 11 sunshine hours and 7 rain days.

Jerusalem sits in the comfortable travel range at 17°C. Amman is also comfortable at 22°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Amman is the stronger choice in March. Jerusalem receives 6 more hours of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Jerusalem reaches an average high of 17°C (63°F) and drops to 7°C (45°F) at night during March. The daily temperature range is 10°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.

Amman averages 22°C (72°F) for the high and 9°C (48°F) for the low, with a daily range of 13°C. There is a notable 5°C gap between the two cities, so expect a very different feel.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in March.

Jerusalem receives approximately 45 mm of rainfall across 7 rain days during March. Rain is occasional, so a light rain jacket should suffice.

Amman sees 15 mm over 3 rain days. That makes Amman the drier option by 4 rain days and 30 mm of total precipitation.

Humidity also differs: Jerusalem averages 70% while Amman sits at 45%. Jerusalem will feel muggier, especially at higher temperatures.