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Al Fuḩayş, Jordan
Full City Profile
18,916
Population
1,713/sq mi density
3,012 ft
Elevation
918 meters
63°F
Avg Temperature
17°C
Al Fuḩayş enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 14.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
47°F Jan (8°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 63.2°F |
| 17% above US avg | |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 310 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,012 ft (918 m) |
| Area | 11.0 sq mi (28.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,713/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.0047°N, 35.7809°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Amman |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.0 m (26 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1759 | AKKO | Earthquake | 8.0 m | 2,000 | 114 km |
| 2004 | DEAD SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 43 km |
| 1837 | ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS | Earthquake | — | 6,000 | 114 km |
| 1546 | GAZA - JAFFA | Earthquake | — | — | 27 km |
| 1033 | AKKO | Earthquake | — | 70,000 | 133 km |
| 746 | SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS | Earthquake | — | — | 27 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Harrat Ash Shamah (174 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Harrat Ash Shamah | Volcanic field | 1,100 m (3,609 ft) | 1850 | 174 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47°F (8°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 49°F (9°C) | 3.1 in | |
| March | 53°F (12°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 0.7 in | |
| May | 69°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 74°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 69°F (20°C) | 0.3 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 1.6 in | |
| December | 50°F (10°C) | 2.8 in |
Al Fuḩayş has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 47°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 14.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.4") and June the driest (0.0").