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Monthly climate in Rukban, Mafraq, Jordan

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Rukban features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (46 °F) and 31 °C (88 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -5 °C (23 °F) or can rise to as high as 45 °C (113 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 108 mm (4.3 inches) and receives 20 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Rukban enjoys an average of 3951 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 58 minutes to 14 hours 18 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Rukban, Mafraq, Jordan §

The warmest months in Rukban are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 31 °C (83 - 88 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 8 to 10 °C (46 - 51 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Rukban experiences 173 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 Rukban, Mafraq, Jordan.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 21°C
(70°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 40°C
(103°F)		 43°C
(110°F)		 45°C
(113°F)		 44°C
(111°F)		 42°C
(108°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 25°C
(78°F)
Mean maximum 19°C
(66°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 41°C
(107°F)		 42°C
(108°F)		 41°C
(106°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 23°C
(74°F)
Average high 13°C
(56°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 16°C
(61°F)
Daily mean 8°C
(46°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 18°C
(66°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 10°C
(51°F)
Average low 3°C
(38°F)		 5°C
(40°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 6°C
(43°F)
Mean minimum -2°C
(29°F)		 -0°C
(31°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 0°C
(32°F)
Minimum -5°C
(23°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Rukban, Mafraq, Jordan §

Rukban usually has the most precipitation in February, March and April, with an average of 3 rainy days and 18 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Rukban 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 Rukban, Mafraq, Jordan.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 10 (0.4) 21 (0.8) 15 (0.6) 19 (0.8) 8 (0.3) 1 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 7 (0.3) 13 (0.5) 13 (0.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 2 4 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 3

Monthly sunshine hours in Rukban, Mafraq, Jordan §

The sunniest months in Rukban are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 53 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Rukban: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 27 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Rukban, Mafraq, Jordan.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 226 270 324 346 386 393 404 381 345 318 280 271
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 12m 10h 59m 11h 59m 13h 0m 13h 52m 14h 18m 14h 4m 13h 19m 12h 20m 11h 19m 10h 25m 9h 58m

Solar UV radiation in Rukban, Mafraq, Jordan §

Rukban 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, 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 Rukban UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Rukban, Mafraq, Jordan.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 4 6 8 10 12 13 12 11 10 8 5 4