Jordan in April experiences a transition from spring’s mild temperatures to the hotter summer months. Daily highs typically range from the mid-60s to mid-70s Fahrenheit (18-24C), while nighttime lows average in the 40s and 50s Fahrenheit (7-15C). Rainfall becomes less frequent compared to the winter months, with clear skies becoming more common. The varied topography influences regional variations, with higher elevations like Petra experiencing cooler temperatures than lower-lying areas such as the Dead Sea.
This period offers favorable conditions for exploring Jordan’s diverse landscapes and historical sites. The moderate temperatures make hiking and outdoor activities comfortable, avoiding the extreme heat of summer. The increasing sunshine allows for optimal sightseeing and photography. Historically, April falls within the shoulder season, offering a balance between pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to peak tourist times.