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Al Khālidīyah, Jordan

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1,985 ft Elevation 605 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
Al Khālidīyah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 353 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 4.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

49°F Jan (9°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average64.2°F
19% above US avg
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days353 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,985 ft (605 m)
Area90.9 sq mi (235.4 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates32.1790°N, 36.3033°W
TimezoneAsia/Amman

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 4.7"
88% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 1.80"
Driest Month (May) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

35 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M0.0 on Feb 7, 2023.

Feb 11, 2004 21 km SE of Mi?pé Yeri?o, Israel M5.3 90 km
Jul 7, 2004 1 km NNW of Al Kar?mah, Jordan M4.5 73 km
Feb 9, 2007 8 km N of Safi, Jordan M4.5 143 km
Feb 11, 2008 14 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.3 146 km
Mar 15, 2004 20 km WNW of Al Qa?r, Jordan M4.3 115 km
Jul 30, 2015 24 km NNE of ‘En Boqeq, Israel M4.2 117 km
Jun 12, 2008 8 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.2 149 km
Aug 2, 1993 6 km ESE of Arad, Israel M4.1 143 km
Jan 22, 2022 4 km E of Taiyiba, Israel M4.1 90 km
Feb 7, 2023 Dead Sea region M4.1 101 km
Feb 9, 2007 3 km WNW of Al Khinz?rah, Jordan M4.0 142 km
Jun 12, 2008 11 km W of Metulla, Israel M4.0 144 km
Jun 13, 2008 7 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.0 150 km
Aug 4, 1997 4 km SW of ‘Ein Qun?ya, Israel M4.0 128 km
Aug 8, 2004 1 km SSE of Kafr D?n, Palestinian Territory M4.0 103 km
May 19, 2008 13 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M3.9 146 km
Sep 28, 1991 Dead Sea region M3.9 149 km
Sep 7, 1992 18 km W of Ar Rabbah, Jordan M3.7 121 km
Jan 11, 1992 4 km NNE of ‘En Boqeq, Israel M3.7 137 km
Jan 23, 2022 4 km ENE of Kafr Mi?r, Israel M3.7 95 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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 2,000 118 km
2004 DEAD SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 90 km
1837 ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS Earthquake 6,000 118 km
1546 GAZA - JAFFA Earthquake 78 km
1202 SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA Eruption + Earthquake 30,000 150 km
746 SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS Earthquake 78 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Harrat Ash Shamah (122 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Harrat Ash Shamah Volcanic field 1,100 m (3,609 ft) 1850 122 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (9°C) 1.8 in Wettest
February 49°F (9°C) 1.7 in Coldest
March 54°F (12°C) 1.4 in
April 63°F (17°C) 0.4 in
May 71°F (21°C) 0.1 in
June 76°F (25°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in
August 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in Warmest
September 76°F (24°C) 0.0 in
October 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in
November 59°F (15°C) 0.9 in
December 49°F (10°C) 1.6 in

Al Khālidīyah has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 49°F in February to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 8.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (1.8") and June the driest (0.0").

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