Monthly climate in Ar Ruwayshid, Jordan

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ar Ruwayshid features a hot desert climate (BWh). Temperatures typically range between 9 °C (48 °F) and 32 °C (90 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -6 °C (22 °F) or can rise to as high as 46 °C (115 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 80 mm (3.2 inches) and receives 16 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Ar Ruwayshid enjoys an average of 3999 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 2 minutes to 14 hours 14 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Ar Ruwayshid, Jordan

The warmest months in Ar Ruwayshid are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 32 °C (84 - 90 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 9 to 11 °C (48 - 52 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ar Ruwayshid experiences 184 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 6 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Ar Ruwayshid. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum21°C
(71°F)
27°C
(81°F)
32°C
(90°F)
37°C
(99°F)
41°C
(106°F)
44°C
(112°F)
46°C
(115°F)
45°C
(112°F)
43°C
(110°F)
37°C
(98°F)
31°C
(88°F)
26°C
(79°F)
Mean maximum20°C
(68°F)
24°C
(76°F)
29°C
(84°F)
34°C
(93°F)
39°C
(102°F)
41°C
(106°F)
43°C
(109°F)
43°C
(109°F)
42°C
(108°F)
35°C
(96°F)
27°C
(82°F)
24°C
(75°F)
Average high14°C
(58°F)
17°C
(62°F)
21°C
(70°F)
26°C
(80°F)
33°C
(91°F)
36°C
(97°F)
39°C
(102°F)
38°C
(101°F)
36°C
(97°F)
30°C
(87°F)
22°C
(71°F)
17°C
(63°F)
Daily mean9°C
(48°F)
11°C
(52°F)
14°C
(58°F)
20°C
(68°F)
26°C
(78°F)
29°C
(84°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(88°F)
29°C
(84°F)
23°C
(74°F)
15°C
(60°F)
11°C
(52°F)
Average low3°C
(38°F)
5°C
(41°F)
8°C
(47°F)
12°C
(55°F)
17°C
(64°F)
21°C
(70°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
21°C
(70°F)
16°C
(62°F)
10°C
(50°F)
6°C
(43°F)
Mean minimum-2°C
(28°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
3°C
(37°F)
7°C
(44°F)
11°C
(52°F)
18°C
(64°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
17°C
(62°F)
11°C
(51°F)
5°C
(41°F)
0°C
(33°F)
Minimum-6°C
(22°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
4°C
(40°F)
9°C
(48°F)
15°C
(60°F)
19°C
(66°F)
20°C
(68°F)
14°C
(57°F)
5°C
(42°F)
1°C
(33°F)
-2°C
(29°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Ar Ruwayshid, Jordan

Ar Ruwayshid usually has the most precipitation in February, March and April, with an average of 3 rainy days and 14 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Ar Ruwayshid are July, August and September. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Ar Ruwayshid. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)10 (0.4)14 (0.6)15 (0.6)12 (0.5)4 (0.2)1 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)3 (0.1)11 (0.4)9 (0.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)233300000122

Monthly sunshine hours in Ar Ruwayshid, Jordan

The sunniest months in Ar Ruwayshid are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 54 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Ar Ruwayshid: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 39 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Ar Ruwayshid. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours231275332351388393405384346322287281
Mean daily daylight hours10h 16m11h 1m11h 59m12h 59m13h 49m14h 14m14h 1m13h 17m12h 19m11h 20m10h 28m10h 2m

Solar UV radiation in Ar Ruwayshid, Jordan

Ar Ruwayshid experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, February and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Ar Ruwayshid UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Ar Ruwayshid. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)568101213121110864