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Sāl, Jordan

Irbid · Jordan

Sāl is a small city in Irbid, Jordan with a population of 6,896. Elevation: 1,873 ft (571 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

6,896 Population 26/sq mi density
1,873 ft Elevation 571 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
15.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Amman Timezone

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About Sāl

سال هي إحدى مناطق محافظة إربد و تقع البلدة إلى الشرق من مركز مدينة إربد على بعد 6 كم إلى الشمال من الطريق الواصل ما بين إربد والرمثا عبوراً ببشرى
تمتاز قرية سال بسهولها الخضراء ومناخها الجميل وطبيعتها الخلابة.

People

Population6,896
Density26/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
Rain15.2 in/yr
Sunny Days308/yr
Elevation1,873 ft (571 m)
Population6,896
Population Density26 / sq mi
Elevation1,873 ft (571 m)
Coordinates32.5690°, 35.9119°
TimezoneAsia/Amman
Country🇯🇴 Jordan
State / ProvinceIrbid
Average Temperature65°F (18°C)
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation15.2 inches (387 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Sāl

Sāl is a small city in Jordan (Irbid) with a population of 6,896. The city sits at an elevation of 1,873 feet (571 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 48°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 15.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Amman.

Sāl enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 78°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 15.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,873 feet.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average64.5°F
19% above Jordan avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,873 ft (571 m)
Area268.4 sq mi (695.2 km²)
Population Density26/sq mi
Coordinates32.5690°N, 35.9119°W
TimezoneAsia/Amman

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.2"
60% below Jordan avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.46"
Driest Month (May) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Feb 11, 2004 21 km SE of Mi?pé Yeri?o, Israel M5.3 105 km
Feb 15, 2008 11 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M5.1 102 km
Mar 26, 1997 3 km WNW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M5.0 101 km
Mar 26, 1997 12 km SW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.7 137 km
Feb 6, 2020 26 km W of Atlit, Israel M4.5 118 km
Jul 7, 2004 1 km NNW of Al Kar?mah, Jordan M4.5 74 km
Sep 1, 2014 7 km NE of Az Zabad?n?, Syria M4.4 136 km
Feb 11, 2008 14 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.3 90 km
Mar 15, 2004 20 km WNW of Al Qa?r, Jordan M4.3 138 km
Nov 12, 1993 4 km SSW of Bhamdoun, Lebanon M4.2 135 km
Jul 30, 2015 24 km NNE of ‘En Boqeq, Israel M4.2 137 km
Jun 12, 2008 8 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.2 93 km
Aug 7, 2011 40 km WNW of Sdot Yam, Israel M4.1 135 km
Dec 3, 1996 8 km SSW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.1 137 km
Jan 22, 2022 4 km E of Taiyiba, Israel M4.1 39 km
Feb 7, 2023 Dead Sea region M4.1 83 km
Jul 5, 2014 4 km NE of Sidon, Lebanon M4.0 123 km
Jun 12, 2008 6 km WSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.0 99 km
Aug 8, 2004 1 km SSE of Kafr D?n, Palestinian Territory M4.0 62 km
Jun 13, 2008 7 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.0 94 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 62 km
2004 DEAD SEA Earthquake 1.0 m - 105 km
1837 ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS Earthquake - 6,000 62 km
1546 GAZA - JAFFA Earthquake - - 74 km
1202 SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA Eruption + Earthquake - 30,000 104 km
1033 AKKO Earthquake - 70,000 98 km
746 SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS Earthquake - - 74 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 48°F (9°C) 3.5 in Coldest, Wettest
February 50°F (10°C) 3.1 in
March 55°F (13°C) 2.5 in
April 62°F (17°C) 0.9 in
May 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in
June 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 78°F (26°C) 0.0 in
August 78°F (26°C) 0.0 in Warmest
September 76°F (24°C) 0.0 in
October 70°F (21°C) 0.4 in
November 60°F (15°C) 1.6 in
December 51°F (11°C) 3.0 in

Sāl has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 48°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 15.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.5") and June the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Sāl

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
مدرسه الحسين بن طلال الثانويه الشامله للبنين - - - -
مدرسه - - - -
مدرسه سال الاساسيه المختلطه - - - -
مدرسه سال الاساسيه المختلطه - - - -
مدرسة ابواب العلم للتميز - - - -
مدرسة ابواب العلم للتميز - - - -
ابواب العلم للتميز - - - -
مدرسة ابواب العلم للتميز - - - -
SAGO schools - - - -
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Radio Stations near Sāl

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
104.5FM צפון (IL) - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Sāl

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Daraa National Museum
Historical Museum
Historical Museum
Irbid Archaeological Museum
Irbid Archaeological Museum
Umm Qais Museum
متحف الحيوانات
متحف الحيوانات

Libraries in Sāl

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Library0.0
الهدف0.0
الهدف0.0
عمارة مهدي الطوافشه0.0
عمارة مهدي الطوافشه0.0
مكتبة ابو عبادة0.0
مكتبة الحسين بن طلال0.0
مكتبة الفارابي0.0
مكتبة المنار0.0
مكتبة جديتا0.0
مكتبة لجين0.0

Farmers Markets in Sāl

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Central Farmers' Market
Irbid Flea Market
ابو غلوس إخوان للسيراميك والبورسلان
ابو غلوس إخوان للسيراميك والبورسلان
اسواق مكة
ميني سو
ميني سو
ميني ماركت محمود
ميني ماركت محمود

Gas Stations in Sāl

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

محطه وقود سال للمحروقات

Gyms in Sāl

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

JO #12389203451

Stadiums & Teams in Sāl

TeamLeagueDivision
Al-Hassan Stadium
Almalab Albaladi

Airports Near Sāl

16 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Marka International (Amman Civil) AirportADJLarge Airport
Khalkhalah Air Base-Medium Airport
Ramat David Air Base-Medium Airport
Rosh Pina AirportRPNMedium Airport
As Suwayda West Air Base-Small Airport
Azraq Highway Strip-Small Airport
Cyclone damper-Small Airport
Dalton Airfield-Small Airport
Emergency Airstrip-Small Airport
Fiq Airfield-Small Airport
King Hussein Air CollegeOMFSmall Airport
Kiryat Shmona AirportKSWSmall Airport
Marj Ruhayyil Air Base-Small Airport
Megiddo Airport-Small Airport
Tel Qulib-Small Airport
Zarqa Airport-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Sāl

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 Sāl

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
مسجد الاسراء
مسجد التقوى
مسجد الحمن
مسجد النور
مسجد سال الشمالي
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 Sāl

What is the population of Sāl?

Sāl has a population of 6,896 residents and is located in Jordan. The population density is 26 people per square mile, spread across 268.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Sāl?

Sāl enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 48°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 308 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 15.2 inches.

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