Weather Comparison
Jerusalem vs Amman
Side-by-side weather comparison for September
September Weather: Jerusalem vs Amman
| Metric | Jerusalem | Amman | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (88°F)▲ | Amman |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (66°F)▲ | Amman |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 1 days | 0 days▲ | Amman |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 2 mm | 1 mm▲ | Amman |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 12h/day | 12h/day | Tie |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 70% | 70% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 6 | 6 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 16 km/h▲ | 17 km/h | Jerusalem |
Which City is Better in September?
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Amman edges ahead as the better destination in September. Amman offers 12 hours of daily sunshine with only 0 rain days, while Jerusalem sees 12 sunshine hours and 1 rain days.
Jerusalem can feel quite hot at 30°C, so plan for heat. Amman runs hot at 31°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Amman is the stronger choice in September.
Temperature Comparison in September
Jerusalem reaches an average high of 30°C (86°F) and drops to 18°C (64°F) at night during September. The daily temperature range is 12°C, meaning significant temperature swings between day and night.
Amman averages 31°C (88°F) for the high and 19°C (66°F) for the low, with a daily range of 12°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in September.
Rainfall Comparison in September
Jerusalem receives approximately 2 mm of rainfall across 1 rain days during September. Rain is rare this month, so dry conditions are likely.
Amman sees 1 mm over 0 rain days. That makes Amman the drier option by 1 rain day and 1 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 70%.
What to Pack: Jerusalem vs Amman
Packing for Jerusalem in September
Highs of 30°C, lows of 18°C, 1 rain days
- ✓lightweight breathable clothing
- ✓sunscreen SPF 50+
- ✓sunglasses
- ✓a wide-brimmed hat
Packing for Amman in September
Highs of 31°C, lows of 19°C, 0 rain days
- ✓lightweight breathable clothing
- ✓sunscreen SPF 50+
- ✓sunglasses
- ✓a wide-brimmed hat
Pack for both: lightweight breathable clothing, sunscreen SPF 50+, sunglasses, a wide-brimmed hat. These items are useful in either destination during September.
Year-Round Comparison: Jerusalem vs Amman
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.September is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Jerusalem | Amman | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 12°C | 10d | 13°C | 8d |
| Feb | 14°C | 9d | 14°C | 8d |
| Mar | 17°C | 7d | 18°C | 6d |
| Apr | 22°C | 3d | 23°C | 3d |
| May | 27°C | 2d | 28°C | 1d |
| Jun | 30°C | 0d | 31°C | 0d |
| Jul | 32°C | 0d | 33°C | 0d |
| Aug | 32°C | 0d | 33°C | 0d |
| Sep | 30°C | 1d | 31°C | 0d |
| Oct | 26°C | 4d | 27°C | 2d |
| Nov | 19°C | 6d | 20°C | 4d |
| Dec | 14°C | 8d | 15°C | 6d |
Jerusalem Weather in September
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