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Weather & Climate in Kufrinjah, Jordan
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Kufrinjah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 81°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 2,028 feet.
Temperature
57°F Jan (14°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 66.9°F |
| 24% above US avg | |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 350 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,028 ft (618 m) |
| Area | 108.5 sq mi (280.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.2976°N, 35.7021°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Amman |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
49 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 | 71 km | 27 km |
| Feb 15, 2008 | 11 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon | M5.1 | 120 km | 10 km |
| Mar 26, 1997 | 3 km WNW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon | M5.0 | 123 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2020 | 26 km W of Atlit, Israel | M4.5 | 109 km | 10 km |
| Feb 9, 2007 | 8 km N of Safi, Jordan | M4.5 | 134 km | 15 km |
| Jul 7, 2004 | 1 km NNW of Al Kar?mah, Jordan | M4.5 | 39 km | 12 km |
| Mar 15, 2004 | 20 km WNW of Al Qa?r, Jordan | M4.3 | 104 km | 12 km |
| Feb 11, 2008 | 14 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon | M4.3 | 110 km | 0 km |
| Jun 12, 2008 | 8 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon | M4.2 | 115 km | 0 km |
| Jul 30, 2015 | 24 km NNE of ‘En Boqeq, Israel | M4.2 | 102 km | 13 km |
| Aug 7, 2011 | 40 km WNW of Sdot Yam, Israel | M4.1 | 119 km | 31 km |
| Jan 22, 2022 | 4 km E of Taiyiba, Israel | M4.1 | 40 km | 10 km |
| Aug 2, 1993 | 6 km ESE of Arad, Israel | M4.1 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Feb 7, 2023 | Dead Sea region | M4.1 | 49 km | 10 km |
| Jul 5, 2014 | 4 km NE of Sidon, Lebanon | M4.0 | 146 km | 13 km |
| Jul 10, 2009 | 14 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon | M4.0 | 117 km | 10 km |
| Aug 8, 2004 | 1 km SSE of Kafr D?n, Palestinian Territory | M4.0 | 46 km | 10 km |
| Jun 12, 2008 | 6 km WSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon | M4.0 | 121 km | 10 km |
| Jun 13, 2008 | 7 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon | M4.0 | 116 km | 1 km |
| Jun 12, 2008 | 6 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon | M4.0 | 117 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
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 | 80 km |
| 2004 | DEAD SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 71 km |
| 1837 | ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS | Earthquake | — | 6,000 | 80 km |
| 1546 | GAZA - JAFFA | Earthquake | — | — | 38 km |
| 1202 | SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 30,000 | 137 km |
| 1033 | AKKO | Earthquake | — | 70,000 | 102 km |
| 746 | SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS | Earthquake | — | — | 38 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
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).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
| February | 52°F (11°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| March | 56°F (13°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 71°F (22°C) | 0.4 in | |
| November | 61°F (16°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 53°F (12°C) | 3.0 in |
Kufrinjah has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 52°F in February to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.5") and June the driest (0.0").