Weather Comparison
Side-by-side weather comparison for September
| 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 |
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.
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.
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%.
Highs of 30°C, lows of 18°C, 1 rain days
Highs of 31°C, lows of 19°C, 0 rain days
Pack for both: lightweight breathable clothing, sunscreen SPF 50+, sunglasses, a wide-brimmed hat. These items are useful in either destination during September.
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month. 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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Amman Weather in September
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