Al ‘Arīḑ, Jordan
Madaba · Jordan
Al ‘Arīḑ is a small town in Madaba, Jordan with a population of 400. Elevation: 2,503 ft (763 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Al ‘Arīḑ
Al `Arid is a town in the Madaba Governorate of western Jordan.
People
Climate
| Population | 400 |
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,503 ft (763 m) |
| Coordinates | 31.5584°, 35.6574° |
| Timezone | Asia/Amman |
| Country | 🇯🇴 Jordan |
| State / Province | Madaba |
| Average Temperature | 64°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 5.7 inches (145 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Al ‘Arīḑ
Al ‘Arīḑ is a small town in Jordan (Madaba) with a population of 400. The city sits at an elevation of 2,503 feet (763 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 65°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 5.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Amman.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.8°F |
| 18% above Jordan avg | |
| January Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 352 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,503 ft (763 m) |
| Area | 15,227.9 sq mi (39,440.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.5584°N, 35.6574°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Amman |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2004 | DEAD SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | - | 16 km |
| 1546 | GAZA - JAFFA | Earthquake | - | - | 51 km |
| 746 | SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS | Earthquake | - | - | 51 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65°F (18°C) | 2.7 in | Wettest |
| February | 49°F (10°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 62°F (17°C) | 0.6 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 69°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 1.2 in | |
| December | 50°F (10°C) | 2.2 in |
Al ‘Arīḑ has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 49°F in February to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 11.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.7") and June the driest (0.0").
Radio Stations near Al ‘Arīḑ
17 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayat FM | civil, hashemite | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Mood FM | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Noursat Jordan TV | - | AAC,H.264 563 kbps | |
| Kcm FM Channel 01 Live (IL) | hasidic, hebrew | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Mazaj FM | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| ברסלב פוריו: תורה וזימרה (IL) | jewish, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ברסלב פוריו: קצר וקולע (IL) | jewish, music | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Kan Reshet Bet (IL) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ברסלב פוריו: הלכות ודף יומי (IL) | jewish, music | AAC 128 kbps | |
| ברסלב פוריו: דעת רבנו (IL) | jewish, music | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Radio Dahab | classical | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Breslev Carmiel (IL) | - | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Rak Musica (IL) | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| ברסלב פוריו: ספרי ברסלב (IL) | books, jewish | MP3 128 kbps | |
| toker fm (IL) | religious | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MOOD FM (SA) | - | AAC+ 70 kbps | |
| toker fm (US) | religious | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Al ‘Arīḑ
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archaeological Park of madaba virgin mary church | ||||
| Burnt Palace | ||||
| Dead Sea Panoramic Complex | ||||
| Madaba Archeological Museum | ||||
| Saint John the Baptist Church Museum |
Libraries in Al ‘Arīḑ
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GJU Main Library | 0.0 | |||||
| HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Al ‘Arīḑ
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Al ‘Arīḑ
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Al ‘Arīḑ
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Al ‘Arīḑ
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Marka International (Amman Civil) Airport | ADJ | Large Airport |
| Queen Alia International Airport | AMM | Large Airport |
| Bar Yehuda Airfield | MTZ | Medium Airport |
| Nevatim Air Base | VTM | Medium Airport |
| Al Qatranah Highway Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Arad Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ash-Shunah al-Janubiyah Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dimona Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ein Vered Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Highway H Highway Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Mishmar Ayalon Highway Strip H | - | Small Airport |
| Zarqa Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Al ‘Arīḑ
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ruines bishop malechios church |
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What is the population of Al ‘Arīḑ?
Al ‘Arīḑ has a population of 400 residents and is located in Jordan. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 15,227.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Al ‘Arīḑ?
Al ‘Arīḑ enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 352 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 5.7 inches.
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