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 94°F (34°C) in the warmest month
- Mildest winters
- Russeifa
coldest-month lows near 41°F (5°C)
- Driest
- Zarqa
6.7 in (171 mm) of rain a year
- Wettest
- Irbid
10.5 in (266 mm) of rain a year
Every city
| City | Warmest-month high | Coldest-month low | Rain a year | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amman | 92°F (33°C) | 40°F (4°C) | 6.9 in (176 mm) | 1.3M people |
| Zarqa | 93°F (34°C) | 39°F (4°C) | 6.7 in (171 mm) | 793k people |
| Irbid | 92°F (33°C) | 40°F (4°C) | 10.5 in (266 mm) | 569k people |
| RusseifaZarqa | 94°F (34°C) | 41°F (5°C) | 6.8 in (172 mm) | 268k people |
| Ḩayy KhildāAmman | 89°F (31°C) | 37°F (3°C) | 9 in (228 mm) | 251k people |
| Khuraybat as SūqAmman | 90°F (32°C) | 39°F (4°C) | 7.3 in (184 mm) | 186k people |
| Wādī as SīrAmman | 91°F (33°C) | 39°F (4°C) | 8.8 in (223 mm) | 181k people |
| Ar RamthāIrbid | 92°F (34°C) | 39°F (4°C) | 9.3 in (236 mm) | 156k people |
| ṢuwayliḥBalqa | 88°F (31°C) | 36°F (2°C) | 9 in (228 mm) | 151k people |
| ‘AjlūnAjloun | 91°F (33°C) | 39°F (4°C) | 9.8 in (250 mm) | 126k people |
| As SalţBalqa | 90°F (32°C) | 38°F (3°C) | 8.3 in (211 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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