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Weather Comparison

Jerusalem vs Amman

Side-by-side weather comparison for July

Jerusalem: 32°CAmman: 33°C70 km apart

July Weather: Jerusalem vs Amman

MetricJerusalemAmmanBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer32°C (90°F)33°C (91°F)Amman
Average LowHigher is milder18°C (64°F)20°C (68°F)Amman
Rain DaysFewer is drier0 days0 daysTie
PrecipitationLess is drier0 mm0 mmTie
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier13h/day13h/dayTie
HumidityLower is more comfortable70%70%Tie
UV IndexLower is safer99Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better18 km/h21 km/hJerusalem

Which City is Better in July?

Jerusalem and Amman are closely matched in July. Neither city has a clear advantage across all metrics. Your decision should come down to personal preference, cultural interests, and travel logistics rather than weather alone.

Jerusalem can feel quite hot at 32°C, so plan for heat. Amman runs hot at 33°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, both cities are equally dry in July.

Temperature Comparison in July

Jerusalem reaches an average high of 32°C (90°F) and drops to 18°C (64°F) at night during July. The daily temperature range is 14°C, meaning significant temperature swings between day and night.

Amman averages 33°C (91°F) for the high and 20°C (68°F) for the low, with a daily range of 13°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 July.

Rainfall Comparison in July

Jerusalem receives approximately 0 mm of rainfall across 0 rain days during July. Rain is rare this month, so dry conditions are likely.

Amman sees 0 mm over 0 rain days. Both cities are equally rainy this month.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 70%.

What to Pack: Jerusalem vs Amman

Packing for Jerusalem in July

Highs of 32°C, lows of 18°C, 0 rain days

  • lightweight breathable clothing
  • sunscreen SPF 50+
  • sunglasses
  • a wide-brimmed hat

Packing for Amman in July

Highs of 33°C, lows of 20°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 July.

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.July is highlighted for quick reference.

MonthJerusalemAmman
HighRainHighRain
Jan12°C10d13°C8d
Feb14°C9d14°C8d
Mar17°C7d18°C6d
Apr22°C3d23°C3d
May27°C2d28°C1d
Jun30°C0d31°C0d
Jul32°C0d33°C0d
Aug32°C0d33°C0d
Sep30°C1d31°C0d
Oct26°C4d27°C2d
Nov19°C6d20°C4d
Dec14°C8d15°C6d
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Jerusalem Weather in July

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Amman Weather in July

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jerusalem warmer than Amman in July?
No. In July, Amman is warmer with an average high of 33°C (91°F) compared to Jerusalem at 32°C (90°F), a difference of 1°C.
Which city gets more rain in July, Jerusalem or Amman?
Both cities average 0 rain days in July with similar precipitation levels.
Is it better to visit Jerusalem or Amman in July?
It depends on your preferences. Jerusalem averages 32°C and 13 hours of daily sunshine with 0 rain days. Amman averages 33°C with 13 sunshine hours and 0 rain days. If you prefer cooler conditions, choose Amman. For fewer rain days, both are equal.
How far apart are Jerusalem and Amman?
Jerusalem and Amman are approximately 70 km (43 miles) apart. Jerusalem is located in Israel (Asia) while Amman is in Jordan (Asia).
What is the best month to visit Jerusalem and Amman?
For Jerusalem, June tends to be the best month with 13 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 30°C. For Amman, June is typically ideal with 13 sunshine hours and 31°C highs.

Compare Jerusalem and Amman in Other Months

Climate data sourced from the Open-Meteo Historical Weather API, using ERA5 reanalysis data covering 30-year normals from 1991 to 2020. All temperatures shown in Celsius with Fahrenheit equivalents. Rain days count days with 1 mm or more of precipitation. Sunshine hours represent average daily values. This comparison is generated from long-term climate averages and individual trips may vary.

Jerusalem coordinates: 31.77°N, 35.21°E | Amman coordinates: 31.95°N, 35.93°E