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Weather & Climate in Mulayḩ, Jordan

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Mulayḩ enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 348 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 5.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,247 feet.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average63.1°F
17% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days348 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,247 ft (685 m)
Area15,227.9 sq mi (39,440.2 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates31.5852°N, 35.8072°W
TimezoneAsia/Amman

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 5.1"
87% below US avg
Snowfall 0.2"
Wettest Month (Jan) 2.80"
Driest Month (Oct) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

26 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 26 km 27 km
Jul 7, 2004 1 km NNW of Al Kar?mah, Jordan M4.5 48 km 12 km
Feb 9, 2007 8 km N of Safi, Jordan M4.5 62 km 15 km
Oct 28, 1999 34 km WNW of W?d? M?sá, Jordan M4.3 145 km 10 km
Mar 15, 2004 20 km WNW of Al Qa?r, Jordan M4.3 35 km 12 km
Jul 30, 2015 24 km NNE of ‘En Boqeq, Israel M4.2 38 km 13 km
Feb 7, 2023 Dead Sea region M4.1 77 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 M4.1 132 km 20 km
Jan 22, 2022 4 km E of Taiyiba, Israel M4.1 117 km 10 km
Feb 9, 2007 3 km WNW of Al Khinz?rah, Jordan M4.0 62 km 2 km
Aug 8, 2004 1 km SSE of Kafr D?n, Palestinian Territory M4.0 111 km 10 km
Oct 7, 1992 34 km W of Ash Shawbak, Jordan M4.0 128 km 10 km
Sep 28, 1991 Dead Sea region M3.9 68 km 10 km
Jan 23, 2022 4 km ENE of Kafr Mi?r, Israel M3.7 124 km 10 km
Jan 11, 1992 4 km NNE of ‘En Boqeq, Israel M3.7 56 km 10 km
Sep 7, 1992 18 km W of Ar Rabbah, Jordan M3.7 40 km 10 km
Sep 16, 1994 3 km NW of Yarq?, Jordan M3.6 47 km 10 km
Aug 8, 1995 5 km ENE of Bardalah, Palestinian Territory M3.5 96 km 16 km
Oct 20, 2013 6 km ENE of Migdal, Israel M3.5 143 km 5 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 26 km
1546 GAZA - JAFFA Earthquake 55 km
746 SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS Earthquake 55 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

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).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 2.8 in Coldest, Wettest
February 49°F (9°C) 2.5 in
March 53°F (12°C) 2.1 in
April 62°F (16°C) 0.6 in
May 69°F (21°C) 0.2 in
June 74°F (24°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in
August 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in Warmest
September 74°F (24°C) 0.0 in
October 69°F (20°C) 0.1 in
November 58°F (15°C) 1.2 in
December 49°F (10°C) 2.3 in

Mulayḩ has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 48°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 11.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.8") and June the driest (0.0").

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