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Weather & Climate in Buşayrā, Jordan
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Buşayrā 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 318 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 9.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,688 feet.
Temperature
45°F Jan (7°C)
76°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 62.3°F |
| 15% above US avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 318 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,688 ft (1,124 m) |
| Area | 75.3 sq mi (195.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 95/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 30.7326°N, 35.6094°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Amman |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
29 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.3.
| Feb 11, 2004 | 21 km SE of Mi?pé Yeri?o, Israel | M5.3 | 105 km | 27 km |
| Jul 7, 2004 | 1 km NNW of Al Kar?mah, Jordan | M4.5 | 137 km | 12 km |
| Feb 9, 2007 | 8 km N of Safi, Jordan | M4.5 | 44 km | 15 km |
| Nov 19, 1998 | 34 km WNW of Eilat, Israel | M4.5 | 149 km | 16 km |
| Dec 23, 1995 | 22 km E of Aqaba, Jordan | M4.4 | 135 km | 9 km |
| Oct 28, 1999 | 34 km WNW of W?d? M?sá, Jordan | M4.3 | 58 km | 10 km |
| Mar 15, 2004 | 20 km WNW of Al Qa?r, Jordan | M4.3 | 71 km | 12 km |
| Jul 30, 2015 | 24 km NNE of ‘En Boqeq, Israel | M4.2 | 75 km | 13 km |
| Nov 18, 1996 | 25 km NW of Eilat, Israel | M4.2 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Jun 15, 2021 | 40 km W of A? ?ayyibah, Jordan | M4.1 | 80 km | 10 km |
| Aug 2, 1993 | 6 km ESE of Arad, Israel | M4.1 | 64 km | 10 km |
| May 24, 2014 | 24 km NW of W?d? M?sá, Jordan | M4.1 | 41 km | 20 km |
| Dec 19, 1999 | 15 km N of Eilat, Israel | M4.1 | 131 km | 17 km |
| Feb 4, 1996 | 25 km NW of Eilat, Israel | M4.1 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Feb 9, 2007 | 3 km WNW of Al Khinz?rah, Jordan | M4.0 | 37 km | 2 km |
| Oct 7, 1992 | 34 km W of Ash Shawbak, Jordan | M4.0 | 43 km | 10 km |
| Sep 28, 1991 | Dead Sea region | M3.9 | 38 km | 10 km |
| Jan 11, 1992 | 4 km NNE of ‘En Boqeq, Israel | M3.7 | 61 km | 10 km |
| Sep 7, 1992 | 18 km W of Ar Rabbah, Jordan | M3.7 | 63 km | 10 km |
| Sep 16, 1994 | 3 km NW of Yarq?, Jordan | M3.6 | 141 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2004 | DEAD SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | - | 105 km |
| 1546 | GAZA - JAFFA | Earthquake | - | - | 141 km |
| 746 | SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS | Earthquake | - | - | 141 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 47°F (9°C) | 2.1 in | |
| March | 53°F (12°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 62°F (16°C) | 0.6 in | |
| May | 69°F (20°C) | 0.1 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 76°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 67°F (20°C) | 0.1 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 2.1 in |
Buşayrā has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 45°F in January to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 9.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.3") and June the driest (0.0").