Zarqa, Jordan climate
Average temperatures, precipitation and all-time records for Zarqa, Jordan, with every day graded against ~45 years of local climate history (1981–2026). Its warmest month is August, averaging a high of 35°C, and its coldest is January, with an average low of 3°C.
Zarqa is the capital of Zarqa Governorate in Jordan. Its name means "the blue (city)". It had a population of 635,160 inhabitants in 2015, and is the second most populous city in Jordan after Amman. via Wikipedia
How today compares
Latest recorded day: 2026-07-21. Each reading placed on Zarqa, Jordan's own ±7-day seasonal distribution.
Zarqa average temperatures by month
Typical daily high and low, and average precipitation, for each month in Zarqa, Jordan, based on 1981–2026 records. The wettest month is January (3 mm on an average day).
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Avg precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13°C | 3°C | 3 mm |
| February | 15°C | 3°C | 3 mm |
| March | 19°C | 6°C | 0 mm |
| April | 24°C | 9°C | 0 mm |
| May | 30°C | 13°C | 0 mm |
| June | 34°C | 16°C | 0 mm |
| July | 35°C | 18°C | 0 mm |
| August | 35°C | 19°C | 0 mm |
| September | 33°C | 17°C | 0 mm |
| October | 29°C | 15°C | 0 mm |
| November | 21°C | 9°C | 0 mm |
| December | 15°C | 5°C | 0 mm |
Each bar spans the 10th-percentile daily low to the 90th-percentile daily high (the range most days fall within), coloured cold → hot on a shared -23°C to 46°C scale, so the whole year's rhythm reads at a glance.
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Record extremes
- Hottest day on record: 44°C on 2023-08-13
- Coldest day on record: -6°C on 2015-01-10
Percentiles compare each day to Zarqa, Jordan's own history, so grades are relative to this location: a “Near Record” day here isn't the same temperature as elsewhere. How the grades work →