Climate in Jordan
11 cities in Jordan, compared on thirty-year climate normals. Open any city for its month-by-month record, or take the quiz to see which of them fits the weather you actually like.
- Hottest summers
- Russeifa
average high 93°F (34°C) in the warmest month
- Mildest winters
- Irbid
coldest-month lows near 42°F (5°C)
- Driest
- Zarqa
8.3 in (211 mm) of rain a year
- Wettest
- ‘Ajlūn
19.2 in (487 mm) of rain a year
Every city
| City | Warmest-month high | Coldest-month low | Rain a year | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amman | 91°F (33°C) | 40°F (5°C) | 11.7 in (298 mm) | 1.3M people |
| Zarqa | 93°F (34°C) | 41°F (5°C) | 8.3 in (211 mm) | 793k people |
| Irbid | 91°F (33°C) | 42°F (5°C) | 16.8 in (428 mm) | 569k people |
| RusseifaZarqa | 93°F (34°C) | 41°F (5°C) | 9 in (229 mm) | 268k people |
| Ḩayy KhildāAmman | 88°F (31°C) | 38°F (4°C) | 14.8 in (375 mm) | 251k people |
| Khuraybat as SūqAmman | 90°F (32°C) | 38°F (4°C) | 12 in (305 mm) | 186k people |
| Wādī as SīrAmman | 91°F (33°C) | 41°F (5°C) | 13.9 in (353 mm) | 181k people |
| Ar RamthāIrbid | 93°F (34°C) | 40°F (5°C) | 13.4 in (339 mm) | 156k people |
| ṢuwayliḥBalqa | 89°F (31°C) | 38°F (4°C) | 15.1 in (383 mm) | 151k people |
| ‘AjlūnAjloun | 89°F (32°C) | 41°F (5°C) | 19.2 in (487 mm) | 126k people |
| As SalţBalqa | 89°F (31°C) | 40°F (4°C) | 15.9 in (404 mm) | 108k people |
Which of these would suit you? The quiz scores every city against the temperatures, humidity, sun, rain and snow you enjoy.
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