Weather Comparison
Side-by-side weather comparison for October
| Metric | Amman | Jerusalem | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 27°C (81°F)▲ | 26°C (79°F) | Amman |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 16°C (61°F)▲ | 15°C (59°F) | Amman |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 2 days▲ | 4 days | Amman |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 7 mm▲ | 19 mm | Amman |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 11h/day | 11h/day | Tie |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 70% | 70% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 6 | 6 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 14 km/h | 13 km/h▲ | Jerusalem |
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Amman edges ahead as the better destination in October. Amman offers 11 hours of daily sunshine with only 2 rain days, while Jerusalem sees 11 sunshine hours and 4 rain days.
Amman sits in the comfortable travel range at 27°C. Jerusalem is also comfortable at 26°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Amman is the stronger choice in October.
Amman reaches an average high of 27°C (81°F) and drops to 16°C (61°F) at night during October. The daily temperature range is 11°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.
Jerusalem averages 26°C (79°F) for the high and 15°C (59°F) for the low, with a daily range of 11°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 October.
Amman receives approximately 7 mm of rainfall across 2 rain days during October. Rain is rare this month, so dry conditions are likely.
Jerusalem sees 19 mm over 4 rain days. That makes Amman the drier option by 2 rain days and 12 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 70%.
Highs of 27°C, lows of 16°C, 2 rain days
Highs of 26°C, lows of 15°C, 4 rain days
Pack for both: light layers, a light jacket for evenings, sunscreen. These items are useful in either destination during October.
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month. October is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Amman | Jerusalem | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 13°C | 8d | 12°C | 10d |
| Feb | 14°C | 8d | 14°C | 9d |
| Mar | 18°C | 6d | 17°C | 7d |
| Apr | 23°C | 3d | 22°C | 3d |
| May | 28°C | 1d | 27°C | 2d |
| Jun | 31°C | 0d | 30°C | 0d |
| Jul | 33°C | 0d | 32°C | 0d |
| Aug | 33°C | 0d | 32°C | 0d |
| Sep | 31°C | 0d | 30°C | 1d |
| Oct | 27°C | 2d | 26°C | 4d |
| Nov | 20°C | 4d | 19°C | 6d |
| Dec | 15°C | 6d | 14°C | 8d |
Amman Weather in October
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Jerusalem Weather in October
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