Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kharja features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between 10 °C (49 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -3 °C (27 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (110 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 295 mm (11.6 inches) and receives 45 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kharja enjoys an average of 3981 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 1 minutes to 14 hours 15 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Kharja are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (79 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 10 to 12 °C (49 - 54 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kharja experiences 180 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 2 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 38°C (102°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (84°F) |
Mean maximum | 21°C (69°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Average high | 15°C (59°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Daily mean | 10°C (49°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Average low | 5°C (42°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 8°C (46°F) |
Mean minimum | 0°C (32°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 3°C (37°F) |
Minimum | -3°C (27°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 1°C (34°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Kharja, Irbid, Jordan with other places around the world.
Kharja usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 7 rainy days and 54 mm (2.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kharja are June, July and September. On average, 2 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 58 (2.3) | 52 (2.0) | 52 (2.0) | 27 (1.1) | 9 (0.4) | 2 (0.1) | 1 (0.1) | 2 (0.1) | 2 (0.1) | 13 (0.5) | 25 (1.0) | 52 (2.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 9 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
The sunniest months in Kharja are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 2 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kharja: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 22 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 221 | 270 | 329 | 351 | 392 | 398 | 408 | 386 | 346 | 321 | 283 | 270 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 14m | 11h 0m | 11h 59m | 12h 59m | 13h 50m | 14h 15m | 14h 2m | 13h 17m | 12h 20m | 11h 19m | 10h 27m | 10h 1m |
Kharja experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Kharja UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 4 |