January Rainfall and Precipitation in Jordan
Jordan Weather by Month
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Best Places to Visit in Jordan in January
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in January: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Jordan precipitation in January: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Jordan receive in January?
In January, Amman typically receives modest rainfall, around 47 mm (1.9 in), making this a relatively dry month.
How many days does it rain in Jordan in January?
Amman sees roughly 10 days rainy days during January.
Is January part of the rainy season in Jordan?
No. January sits outside the typical rainy season in Jordan, so you can expect drier conditions overall.
What is the wettest city in January in Jordan?
In our database, Irbid stands out as having an average rainfall level of 62 mm (2.4 in), making it the wettest location.
What is the driest city in January in Jordan?
The driest place is Aqaba with an average rainfall of 11 mm (0.4 in) according to our data.
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