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Kitim, Jordan

Irbid · Jordan

Kitim is a small city in Irbid, Jordan with a population of 5,292. Elevation: 2,595 ft (791 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

5,292 Population 69/sq mi density
2,595 ft Elevation 791 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
15.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Amman Timezone

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About Kitim

كتم هي بلدة تقع في شمال الأردن، تتبع لواء بني عبيد بمحافظة إربد وتبعد عن إربد 13 كم. تمتاز بطبيعتها الجبلية و موقعها القريب أيضا من عجلون وجرش. يبلغ ارتفاعها 760-840 م عن سطح البحر. بلغ عدد سكانها 8832 وفق لتعداد السكان في عام 2015.

People

Population5,292
Density69/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain15.4 in/yr
Sunny Days308/yr
Elevation2,595 ft (791 m)
Population5,292
Population Density69 / sq mi
Elevation2,595 ft (791 m)
Coordinates32.4383°, 35.8968°
TimezoneAsia/Amman
Country🇯🇴 Jordan
State / ProvinceIrbid
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation15.4 inches (392 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Kitim

Kitim is a small city in Jordan (Irbid) with a population of 5,292. The city sits at an elevation of 2,595 feet (791 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 15.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Amman.

Climate in Kitim

Kitim has an average annual temperature of 17.6°C (64°F). The hottest month is Aug (25.8°C), the coldest is Jan (8°C). Average annual precipitation is 136 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 8°C / 46°F 2.5° / 13.6° 36.4
Feb 9.2°C / 49°F 3.6° / 14.9° 30.2
Mar 12.5°C / 55°F 5.8° / 19.2° 16.8
Apr 16.8°C / 62°F 9° / 24.5° 4.6
May 21°C / 70°F 12.5° / 29.4° 1.6
Jun 23.8°C / 75°F 15.2° / 32.3° 0.0
Jul 25.6°C / 78°F 17.3° / 33.9° 0.0
Aug 25.8°C / 78°F 17.7° / 33.8° 0.0
Sep 23.8°C / 75°F 15.9° / 31.7° 0.0
Oct 20.3°C / 69°F 12.6° / 28° 4.4
Nov 14.2°C / 58°F 7.5° / 21° 16.8
Dec 9.6°C / 49°F 3.9° / 15.4° 24.8
Kitim enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 308 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 15.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,595 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average62.1°F
15% above Jordan avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,595 ft (791 m)
Area77.1 sq mi (199.6 km²)
Population Density69/sq mi
Coordinates32.4383°N, 35.8968°W
TimezoneAsia/Amman

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.4"
59% below Jordan avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.54"
Driest Month (May) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

46 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 91 km
Feb 15, 2008 11 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M5.1 113 km
Mar 26, 1997 3 km WNW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M5.0 113 km
Mar 26, 1997 12 km SW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.7 150 km
Feb 6, 2020 26 km W of Atlit, Israel M4.5 120 km
Jul 7, 2004 1 km NNW of Al Kar?mah, Jordan M4.5 61 km
Mar 15, 2004 20 km WNW of Al Qa?r, Jordan M4.3 124 km
Feb 11, 2008 14 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.3 102 km
Jul 30, 2015 24 km NNE of ‘En Boqeq, Israel M4.2 122 km
Jun 12, 2008 8 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.2 106 km
Nov 12, 1993 4 km SSW of Bhamdoun, Lebanon M4.2 149 km
Aug 7, 2011 40 km WNW of Sdot Yam, Israel M4.1 135 km
Aug 2, 1993 6 km ESE of Arad, Israel M4.1 146 km
Jan 22, 2022 4 km E of Taiyiba, Israel M4.1 42 km
Feb 7, 2023 Dead Sea region M4.1 73 km
Jun 12, 2008 11 km W of Metulla, Israel M4.0 100 km
Jun 13, 2008 7 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.0 107 km
Jun 12, 2008 6 km WSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.0 112 km
Jul 5, 2014 4 km NE of Sidon, Lebanon M4.0 136 km
Aug 8, 2004 1 km SSE of Kafr D?n, Palestinian Territory M4.0 60 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

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 73 km
2004 DEAD SEA Earthquake 1.0 m - 91 km
1837 ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS Earthquake - 6,000 73 km
1546 GAZA - JAFFA Earthquake - - 61 km
1202 SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA Eruption + Earthquake - 30,000 118 km
1033 AKKO Earthquake - 70,000 105 km
746 SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS Earthquake - - 61 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Harrat Ash Shamah (159 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Harrat Ash Shamah Volcanic field 1,100 m (3,609 ft) 1850 159 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 3.5 in Coldest, Wettest
February 47°F (8°C) 3.3 in
March 52°F (11°C) 2.5 in
April 60°F (16°C) 0.8 in
May 68°F (20°C) 0.2 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 76°F (24°C) 0.0 in
August 76°F (25°C) 0.0 in Warmest
September 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in
October 68°F (20°C) 0.4 in
November 57°F (14°C) 1.7 in
December 49°F (9°C) 3.0 in

Kitim has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 45°F in January to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 15.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.5") and June the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Kitim

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
مدرسة البنات الثانوية - - - -
مدرسة ابن تيمية الاساسية للبنين - - - -
مدرسة النعيمة الاساسية للبنين - - - -
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Radio Stations near Kitim

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Hayat FM civil, hashemite AAC+ 64 kbps
Mood FM - MP3 128 kbps
Mazaj FM - MP3 192 kbps
Radio Dahab classical MP3 192 kbps
104.5FM צפון (IL) - MP3 128 kbps
MOOD FM (SA) - AAC+ 70 kbps

Museums in Kitim

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Daraa National Museum
Historical Museum
Historical Museum
Irbid Archaeological Museum
Irbid Archaeological Museum
Jerash Museum
Umm Qais Museum
Visitor Centre
علية الباشا
متحف الحيوانات
متحف الحيوانات

Libraries in Kitim

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Library0.0
الهدف0.0
الهدف0.0
عمارة مهدي الطوافشه0.0
عمارة مهدي الطوافشه0.0
مكتبة الحسين بن طلال0.0
مكتبة العلاء0.0
مكتبة العميد0.0
مكتبة الفارابي0.0
مكتبة المنار0.0
مكتبة جديتا0.0
مكتبة لجين0.0
مكتبه الهارون0.0

Farmers Markets in Kitim

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Central Farmers' Market
Irbid Flea Market
ابو غلوس إخوان للسيراميك والبورسلان
ابو غلوس إخوان للسيراميك والبورسلان
اسواق السلام
اسواق السلام
اسواق مكة
بيع خضار
سوبر ماركت
عامر مول
محل خلويات
ميني سو
ميني سو
ميني ماركت محمود
ميني ماركت محمود

Restaurants in Kitim

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

مطعم ع كيفك

Gas Stations in Kitim

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

JO #1174966823
محطة وقود النعيمة

Stadiums & Teams in Kitim

TeamLeagueDivision
Al-Hassan Stadium
Almalab Albaladi

Airports Near Kitim

16 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Marka International (Amman Civil) AirportADJLarge Airport
Queen Alia International AirportAMMLarge Airport
Khalkhalah Air Base-Medium Airport
Ramat David Air Base-Medium Airport
Rosh Pina AirportRPNMedium Airport
As Suwayda West Air Base-Small Airport
Ash-Shunah al-Janubiyah Airport-Small Airport
Azraq Highway Strip-Small Airport
Cyclone damper-Small Airport
Dalton Airfield-Small Airport
Emergency Airstrip-Small Airport
Fiq Airfield-Small Airport
Highway H Highway Strip-Small Airport
King Hussein Air CollegeOMFSmall Airport
Megiddo Airport-Small Airport
Zarqa Airport-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Kitim

14 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Al-Asad Medical Complex
community health center
Khaledi Dentist
Mecca Pharmacy
pharmacy
Pharmacy
Qassem Alshalbi sons
white pearl dental center
Yarmouk University health center
اطباء بلا حدود
الدكتور مظهر نايف الصقور
د.سارة الرواشدة
د.عادل المومني
مجمع لامار الطبي التجميل

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kitim

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
مسجد الحاج جبر البركات
مسجد الصحابي الجليل ابو بكر الصديق
مسجد النعيمة الكبير
مسجد عمر بن الخطاب

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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Frequently Asked Questions About Kitim

What is the population of Kitim?

Kitim has a population of 5,292 residents and is located in Jordan. The population density is 69 people per square mile, spread across 77.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kitim?

Kitim enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 308 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 15.4 inches.

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