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Ḩisbān, Jordan

Amman · Jordan

Ḩisbān is a small town in Amman, Jordan with a population of 0. Elevation: 2,792 ft (851 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,792 ft Elevation 851 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
7.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Amman Timezone

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About Ḩisbān

Hisban is a town in the Amman Governorate of north-western Jordan. Tell Hisban is one of a few possible locations thought to be biblical Heshbon.

People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain7.5 in/yr
Sunny Days347/yr
Elevation2,792 ft (851 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation2,792 ft (851 m)
Coordinates31.7982°, 35.8099°
TimezoneAsia/Amman
Country🇯🇴 Jordan
State / ProvinceAmman
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation7.5 inches (191 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.1 inches (0 cm)

About Ḩisbān

Ḩisbān is a small town in Jordan (Amman) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 2,792 feet (851 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 49°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 7.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Amman.

Ḩisbān enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 347 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 7.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,792 feet.

Temperature

49°F Jan (9°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average63.0°F
17% above Jordan avg
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days347 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,792 ft (851 m)
Area15,227.9 sq mi (39,440.2 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates31.7982°N, 35.8099°W
TimezoneAsia/Amman

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 7.5"
80% below Jordan avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (Jan) 2.80"
Driest Month (May) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

24 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3.

Feb 11, 2004 21 km SE of Mi?pé Yeri?o, Israel M5.3 28 km
Feb 6, 2020 26 km W of Atlit, Israel M4.5 149 km
Jul 7, 2004 1 km NNW of Al Kar?mah, Jordan M4.5 29 km
Feb 9, 2007 8 km N of Safi, Jordan M4.5 83 km
Mar 15, 2004 20 km WNW of Al Qa?r, Jordan M4.3 54 km
Jul 30, 2015 24 km NNE of ‘En Boqeq, Israel M4.2 55 km
Feb 7, 2023 Dead Sea region M4.1 63 km
Aug 2, 1993 6 km ESE of Arad, Israel M4.1 80 km
Jan 22, 2022 4 km E of Taiyiba, Israel M4.1 95 km
Feb 9, 2007 3 km WNW of Al Khinz?rah, Jordan M4.0 85 km
Aug 8, 2004 1 km SSE of Kafr D?n, Palestinian Territory M4.0 91 km
Sep 28, 1991 Dead Sea region M3.9 90 km
Jan 23, 2022 4 km ENE of Kafr Mi?r, Israel M3.7 101 km
Jan 11, 1992 4 km NNE of ‘En Boqeq, Israel M3.7 75 km
Sep 7, 1992 18 km W of Ar Rabbah, Jordan M3.7 61 km
Sep 16, 1994 3 km NW of Yarq?, Jordan M3.6 26 km
Aug 8, 1995 5 km ENE of Bardalah, Palestinian Territory M3.5 73 km
Oct 20, 2013 6 km ENE of Migdal, Israel M3.5 120 km
May 30, 1994 12 km SSW of J?sim, Syria M3.4 123 km
Jul 29, 1992 7 km S of Ar Ramth?, Jordan M3.3 79 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

5 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 2,000 137 km
2004 DEAD SEA Earthquake 1.0 m - 28 km
1837 ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS Earthquake - 6,000 137 km
1546 GAZA - JAFFA Earthquake - - 37 km
746 SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS Earthquake - - 37 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Harrat Ash Shamah (177 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Harrat Ash Shamah Volcanic field 1,100 m (3,609 ft) 1850 177 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (9°C) 2.8 in Wettest
February 48°F (9°C) 2.6 in Coldest
March 53°F (12°C) 2.2 in
April 61°F (16°C) 0.6 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 (23°C) 0.0 in
October 69°F (20°C) 0.2 in
November 58°F (15°C) 1.3 in
December 49°F (10°C) 2.4 in

Ḩisbān has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 48°F in February to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 12.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.8") and June the driest (0.0").

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Radio Stations near Ḩisbān

6 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
Mazaj FM - MP3 192 kbps
Radio Dahab classical MP3 192 kbps
MOOD FM (SA) - AAC+ 70 kbps

Museums in Ḩisbān

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Abu Jaber Museum
ACOR
ACOR
ACOR
Archaeological Park of madaba virgin mary church
Beit Shkair
Beit Shkair
Beit Shkair
Burnt Palace
Coin museum
Coin museum
Coin museum
Dead Sea Panoramic Complex
Hedjaz Jordan Railway Museum
Hedjaz Jordan Railway Museum
Islamic Museum
Islamic Museum
Islamic Museum
Jordan Archaeological Museum
Jordan Archaeological Museum
Jordan Archaeological Museum
Jordan Folklore Museum
Jordan Folklore Museum
Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts, Building 1
Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts, Building 1
Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts, Building 1
Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts, Building 2
Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts, Building 2
Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts, Building 2
Madaba Archeological Museum
Museum of Parliamentary Life
Museum of Parliamentary Life
Museum of Parliamentary Life
Museum of Popular Traditions
Old English Hospital Museum
Royal Automobile Museum
Royal Automobile Museum
Royal tank museum
Saint John the Baptist Church Museum
Salt Archaeological Museum
signs of Amman
signs of Amman
signs of Amman
The Children's Museum
The Children's Museum
The Duke's Diwan
The Jordan Museum
The Jordan Museum
The Jordan Museum
University Museum
أبو صياح
أبو صياح
المدرج الروماني عمان m&h
المدرج الروماني عمان m&h
لجنة دعم المساجدوالمشاريع الخيرية
لجنة دعم المساجدوالمشاريع الخيرية
لجنة دعم المساجدوالمشاريع الخيرية
متحف السيارات الملكي m&h
متحف السيارات الملكي m&h

Libraries in Ḩisbān

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Abdel Hameed Shoman Public Library0.0
Abdel Hameed Shoman Public Library0.0
Abdul hameed shoman library0.0
Abdul Hameed Shoman Public Library0.0
Abdul Hameed Shoman Public Library0.0
Abdul Hameed Shoman Public Library0.0
Al Hassan Library0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Central Amman Library0.0
DEIAHL Amman0.0
DEIAHL Amman0.0
DEIAHL Amman0.0
Department of the national library0.0
Department of the national library0.0
Department of the national library0.0
GJU Main Library0.0
HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Library0.0
Library and Publishing House0.0
Modern Montessori School (MMS)0.0
Modern Montessori School (MMS)0.0
New English School (NES)0.0
New English School (NES)0.0
New English School (NES)0.0
W.I.S.E Universitys' library0.0
W.I.S.E Universitys' library0.0
W.I.S.E Universitys' library0.0
المكتبة0.0
مكتبة ابو طوق0.0
مكتبة ابو طوق0.0
مكتبة خالد0.0
مكتبة خالد0.0
مكتبة خالد0.0
مكتبة خالد0.0
مكتبة خالد0.0
مكتبة خالد0.0

Farmers Markets in Ḩisbān

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Curve
Curve
Curve
Dukkan
Dukkan
MK
Souk Jara
Souk Jara
Souk Jara
Souq El-Khodra
Souq El-Khodra
Zink Supermarket
Zink Supermarket
اسواق الرنتيسي
اسواق الرنتيسي
اسواق السلام
اسواق السلام
اسواق السلام
السوق الشعبي
المؤسسة الاستهلاكية العسكرية
المؤسسة العسكرية - سوق الحزام
سوق الوحدات الشعبي
سوق الوحدات الشعبي
محامص الشعب
محامص الشعب

Gas Stations in Ḩisbān

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

JO #2536144036

Stadiums & Teams in Ḩisbān

TeamLeagueDivision
Amman International Stadium
Amman International Stadium
King Abdullah II Stadium
الهاشمي
ستاد الجامعة
ستاد الجامعة

Airports Near Ḩisbān

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Marka International (Amman Civil) AirportADJLarge Airport
Queen Alia International AirportAMMLarge Airport
Bar Yehuda AirfieldMTZMedium Airport
Al Qatranah Highway Strip-Small Airport
Arad Airport-Small Airport
Ash-Shunah al-Janubiyah Airport-Small Airport
Azraq Highway Strip-Small Airport
Highway H Highway Strip-Small Airport
King Hussein Air CollegeOMFSmall Airport
Zarqa Airport-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Ḩisbān

33 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Al-Hoffaz Clinics
Barakeh Medical Clinics
City Lab
City Lab
Dr. Ghassan Basheer Alami
Dr. Ghassan Basheer Alami
Dr. Hamadah Saleh Clinic
Dr. Hamadah Saleh Clinic
Jordan Red Crescent Psychosocial centre
Jordan Red Crescent Psychosocial centre
We Care Clinic
We Care Clinic
zakria abu khalaf
zakria abu khalaf
الخالدي بلازا
الخالدي بلازا
عيادة الدكتور ماهر
عيادة الدكتور ماهر
عيادة الدكتور معتصم اللطايفة -طبيب عيون
عيادة الدكتور معتصم اللطايفة -طبيب عيون
عيادة الدكتور معين فضة
عيادة الدكتور معين فضة
مركز الشريف للعيون
مركز الشريف للعيون
مركز النصر الصحي الشامل
مركز ديكارت الاستشاري للعيون
مركز ديكارت الاستشاري للعيون
مركز صحي وكالة الغوث النصر
مركز صحي وكالة الغوث النصر
مركز فحص الوافدين
مركز فحص الوافدين
مستودع ابو شيخة
مستودع ابو شيخة

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ḩisbān

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Byzantine Church
catholic roman
mousqe

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Amman

🇯🇴 About Jordan

Capital Amman
Population 9,956,011
Area 92,300 km²
GDP (USD) $51,088,476,338
GDP per capita $4,466
HDI 0.736
Life expectancy 77.8 years
Internet users 92.5%
Urban population 92.7%
Currency JOD (Dinar)
Languages Arabic
Calling code +962
TLD .jo
Driving side right

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What is the weather like in Ḩisbān?

Ḩisbān enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 347 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 7.5 inches.

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