Can you swim in Jordan in February?

This temperature range is recognized as the most optimal for prolonged bathing. Minimum water temperature in Swemeh in February is 69°F, maximum - 75°F. In recent years, at the beginning of the month, the temperature value here is at around 73°F, and by the end of the month the water warms up to 72°F.



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The best time to visit the Dead Sea in Jordan is usually around spring (March and April) and autumn (October and November). This is when the weather is not too hot and not too cold - making it just perfect for a swim.

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While Petra has plenty to recommend it this month, in early February most visitors continue to await warmer days. But numbers begin to inch sharply upwards as the month progresses. This is a great time to visit for a more personal experience before the crowds of March begin to take up elbow room.

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The Red Sea is warm enough to visit throughout the year, with an average water temperature of 66°F, even in December and January. This goes up to an 84°F average in the summer months, making the sea's shallow parts as warm as bath water.

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March and the two first weeks of November are the best months to visit Wadi Rum, as they are not too frequented and the weather is pleasant. But the best time to visit Wadi Rum depends also on your expectations; if you want to escape crowded times, you should come in winter or summer.

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Although temperatures differ from place to place. Amman temperature averages 63°F (17°C), with a daily range between 57-77°F (14-25°C). Petra is a bit warmer, averaging 76°F (24°C) for the month, while on the shores of the Red Sea is distinctly toasty at an average of 84°F (29°C).

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Best Time To Visit: The best time to visit Wadi Rum is spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November). These seasons offer moderate temperatures, ranging from 20-30'C, perfect for sightseeing tours, hiking and camping.

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Winters in Petra (December-February) can surprisingly cold perhaps, even during the day. The average temperature is around 10-15°C degrees, but this can go down to 5°C after sun down.

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As I've mentioned, Israel has more beaches and is more commercially developed, but Jordan has beautiful views and salt formations plus plenty of resorts to choose from too. In the end, the best place to visit the Dead Sea is whichever country you are planning to visit.

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Q – Is it safe to recreate in or near the Jordan River? A – Currently, we have a “Caution” on the Jordan River. This means that you should avoid areas of scum when boating, keep pets away, do not drink the water, and not swim.

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