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Kurayyimah, Jordan

Irbid · Jordan

Kurayyimah is a small city in Irbid, Jordan with a population of 17,837. Elevation: -617 ft (-188 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).

17,837 Population 133/sq mi density
-617 ft Elevation -188 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
16.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Amman Timezone

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About Kurayyimah

Kurayyimah

Kurayyimah es una ciudad en la gobernación de Irbid, en Jordania. Tiene una población de 22.081 habitantes. Se encuentra a 37 km al noreste de Amán y a 38 km al sur de Irbid.

People

Population17,837
Density133/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)
Rain16.3 in/yr
Sunny Days350/yr
Elevation-617 ft (-188 m)
Population17,837
Population Density133 / sq mi
Elevation-617 ft (-188 m)
Coordinates32.2764°, 35.5994°
TimezoneAsia/Amman
Country🇯🇴 Jordan
State / ProvinceIrbid
Average Temperature73°F (23°C)
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average88°F (31°C)
Annual Precipitation16.3 inches (414 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Kurayyimah

Kurayyimah is a small city in Jordan (Irbid) with a population of 17,837. The city sits at an elevation of -617 feet (-188 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 57°F in January to 88°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 16.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Amman.

Climate in Kurayyimah

Kurayyimah has an average annual temperature of 21°C (70°F). The hottest month is Aug (29.5°C), the coldest is Jan (11.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 358 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 11.4°C / 52°F 1.7° / 24.2° 95.1
Feb 11.8°C / 53°F 2.5° / 25.1° 81.4
Mar 14.1°C / 57°F 3.3° / 30.4° 51.0
Apr 19.3°C / 67°F 6.8° / 37.2° 13.9
May 24°C / 75°F 10.6° / 42° 3.4
Jun 27.4°C / 81°F 15.5° / 42.6° 1.2
Jul 29.5°C / 85°F 18.8° / 43.7° 0.0
Aug 29.5°C / 85°F 19.7° / 44.8° 0.0
Sep 27.8°C / 82°F 17.8° / 42.5° 0.9
Oct 24.4°C / 76°F 14.2° / 39.2° 3.9
Nov 19°C / 66°F 8.1° / 32.3° 35.1
Dec 13.9°C / 57°F 5° / 26.3° 72.4
Kurayyimah has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 88°F in July. The area gets 350 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 16.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of -617 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 88°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average72.7°F
35% above Jordan avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average88°F (31°C)
Sunny Days350 days/yr

Geography

Elevation-617 ft (-188 m)
Area133.9 sq mi (346.7 km²)
Population Density133/sq mi
Coordinates32.2764°N, 35.5994°W
TimezoneAsia/Amman

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.3"
57% below Jordan avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 2.72"
Driest Month (May) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

49 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 67 km
Feb 15, 2008 11 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M5.1 120 km
Mar 26, 1997 3 km WNW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M5.0 124 km
Feb 6, 2020 26 km W of Atlit, Israel M4.5 101 km
Feb 9, 2007 8 km N of Safi, Jordan M4.5 130 km
Jul 7, 2004 1 km NNW of Al Kar?mah, Jordan M4.5 35 km
Mar 15, 2004 20 km WNW of Al Qa?r, Jordan M4.3 101 km
Feb 11, 2008 14 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.3 111 km
Jun 12, 2008 8 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.2 116 km
Jul 30, 2015 24 km NNE of ‘En Boqeq, Israel M4.2 98 km
Aug 7, 2011 40 km WNW of Sdot Yam, Israel M4.1 111 km
Jan 22, 2022 4 km E of Taiyiba, Israel M4.1 38 km
Aug 2, 1993 6 km ESE of Arad, Israel M4.1 120 km
Feb 7, 2023 Dead Sea region M4.1 40 km
Jul 5, 2014 4 km NE of Sidon, Lebanon M4.0 147 km
Jul 10, 2009 14 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M4.0 117 km
Aug 8, 2004 1 km SSE of Kafr D?n, Palestinian Territory M4.0 39 km
Jun 12, 2008 6 km WSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.0 122 km
Jun 13, 2008 7 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.0 117 km
Jun 12, 2008 6 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.0 118 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 81 km
2004 DEAD SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 67 km
1837 ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS Earthquake 6,000 81 km
1546 GAZA - JAFFA Earthquake 32 km
1202 SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA Eruption + Earthquake 30,000 141 km
1033 AKKO Earthquake 70,000 98 km
746 SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS Earthquake 32 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Harrat Ash Shamah (187 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Harrat Ash Shamah Volcanic field 1,100 m (3,609 ft) 1850 187 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 2.7 in Wettest
February 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in Coldest
March 61°F (16°C) 1.7 in
April 68°F (20°C) 0.6 in
May 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in
June 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 88°F (31°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 84°F (29°C) 0.0 in
September 81°F (27°C) 0.0 in
October 75°F (24°C) 0.4 in
November 66°F (19°C) 1.4 in
December 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in

Kurayyimah has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 57°F in February to 88°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 11.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.7") and June the driest (0.0").

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Radio Stations near Kurayyimah

12 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
راديو الناس (PS) culture, music AAC+ 64 kbps
Hayat FM civil, hashemite AAC+ 64 kbps
Mood FM MP3 128 kbps
Noursat Jordan TV AAC,H.264 563 kbps
Kcm FM Channel 01 Live (IL) hasidic, hebrew AAC 128 kbps
Mazaj FM MP3 192 kbps
Kol Rega קול רגע 91.5/96 (IL) music, news MP3
Kan Reshet Bet (IL) MP3 128 kbps
Radio Dahab classical MP3 192 kbps
Rak Musica (IL) AAC+ 64 kbps
ברסלב פוריו: ספרי ברסלב (IL) books, jewish MP3 128 kbps
MOOD FM (SA) AAC+ 70 kbps

Museums in Kurayyimah

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Abu Jaber Museum
Museum of Regional and Mediterranean Archaeology
Old English Hospital Museum
Salt Archaeological Museum
علية الباشا

Libraries in Kurayyimah

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Al Resala Book Shop0.0
Alnoor Library0.0
مكتبة العلاء0.0
مكتبة العميد0.0
مكتبة جديتا0.0
مكتبة لجين0.0
مكتبه الهارون0.0

Farmers Markets in Kurayyimah

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Open Market
اسواق السلام
اسواق السلام
المؤسسة الاستهلاكية العسكرية
بيع خضار
سوبر ماركت
عامر مول
محل خلويات

Stadiums & Teams in Kurayyimah

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Kurayyimah

21 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ben Gurion International AirportTLVLarge Airport
Marka International (Amman Civil) AirportADJLarge Airport
Queen Alia International AirportAMMLarge Airport
Ramat David Air BaseMedium Airport
Rosh Pina AirportRPNMedium Airport
Uri Michaeli Haifa International AirportHFAMedium Airport
Ash-Shunah al-Janubiyah AirportSmall Airport
Cyclone damperSmall Airport
Dalton AirfieldSmall Airport
Ein Shemer AirfieldSmall Airport
Ein Vered AirfieldSmall Airport
Fiq AirfieldSmall Airport
Habonim AirfieldSmall Airport
Highway H Highway StripSmall Airport
Kefar Gallim Highway StripSmall Airport
King Hussein Air CollegeOMFSmall Airport
Megiddo AirportSmall Airport
Mishmar Ayalon Highway Strip HSmall Airport
Naan AirstripSmall Airport
Tnuvot Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Zarqa AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Kurayyimah

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Malkishua

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kurayyimah

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
الرضوان

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Amman
Elevation
183 m (600 ft)

🇯🇴 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 Kurayyimah

What is the population of Kurayyimah?

Kurayyimah has a population of 17,837 residents and is located in Jordan. The population density is 133 people per square mile, spread across 133.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kurayyimah?

Kurayyimah has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 57°F in January, while summers reach an average of 88°F in July. The area receives 350 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 16.3 inches.

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