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Al Ḩişn, Jordan
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2,096 ft
Elevation
639 meters
64°F
Avg Temperature
18°C
Al Ḩişn enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 348 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 8.6 inches. The area receives 0.1 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
51°F Jan (10°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 63.7°F |
| 18% above US avg | |
| January Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 348 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,096 ft (639 m) |
| Area | 77.1 sq mi (199.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.4845°N, 35.8841°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Amman |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
7 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 | 68 km |
| 2004 | DEAD SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 95 km |
| 1837 | ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS | Earthquake | — | 6,000 | 68 km |
| 1546 | GAZA - JAFFA | Earthquake | — | — | 65 km |
| 1202 | SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 30,000 | 113 km |
| 1033 | AKKO | Earthquake | — | 70,000 | 101 km |
| 746 | SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS | Earthquake | — | — | 65 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Harrat Ash Shamah (160 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Harrat Ash Shamah | Volcanic field | 1,100 m (3,609 ft) | 1850 | 160 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51°F (10°C) | 3.8 in | Wettest |
| February | 49°F (9°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| March | 53°F (12°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 69°F (21°C) | 0.3 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 69°F (21°C) | 0.4 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 1.8 in | |
| December | 50°F (10°C) | 3.3 in |
Al Ḩişn has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 49°F in February to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.8") and June the driest (0.0").