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Jordan

Plan a visit or move to Jordan with current conditions, practical signals, maps, local people, and sourced context.

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Updated Wednesday, September 16, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content

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Climate normals · 20162025

When to go: Jordan month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Jordan are typically April, October and November, with average daytime highs around 20–27°C. July is usually the warmest month (average high 34°C), January the coldest (average low 5°C), and February the wettest (about 39 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 20162025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January12.54.6388.8
February14.15.1399.3
March18.07.83010.4
April24.012.01011.9
May28.415.7612.7
June31.818.9013.1
July33.720.9013.2
August33.720.7012.9
September31.519.0011.6
October26.915.6510.6
November20.410.8149.5
December14.86.8278.4

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What is being reported around Jordan

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People and places shaping Jordan

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Research updated Friday, September 11, 2026
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Past and future events in Jordan

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Current public leadership

  • Jafar Hassan

    Wikidata currently records this person as Jordan's head of government. Prime Minister of Jordan since 2024.

People associated with this place

No person with a direct, sourced association to Jordan has been verified yet.

Historical figures

No historical figure has been extracted from reliable context for Jordan yet.

Local business and employers

  • Aqaba Railway Corporation

    Structured data records this business as headquartered in Jordan. Company.

  • Jordan New Cable

    Structured data records this business as headquartered in Jordan.

  • Firma C.F. Carlman

    Structured data records this business as headquartered in Jordan.

  • Indica

    Structured data records this business as headquartered in Jordan.

Newspapers and local media

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Buildings and landmarks

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Keep the deeper context

Stable history, culture, districts, and practical reference remain in the main reading flow while the live layers above continue changing.

01 · Overview

Jordan, in brief

Jordan is mapped here through verified geographic facts and source-linked daily data. Its longer editorial profile is in the enrichment queue.

02 · History

How Jordan took shape

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03 · Government

Government and public life in Jordan

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04 · Economy

Work and the economy in Jordan

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05 · Culture

Culture and creative life in Jordan

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06 · Travel

Travelling through Jordan

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Jordan

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08 · Questions

Questions about Jordan

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Atlas FAQ Desk

Frequently Asked Questions about Jordan

Essential geographic, demographic, currency, and travel context verified from primary records.

01 · Q&A

What is the capital city and population of Jordan?

The capital of Jordan is Amman, and the total national population is estimated at 9,956,011.

02 · Q&A

Where is Jordan located and what is its total area?

Jordan is located in Asia, spanning an area of approximately 92,300 km².

03 · Q&A

What currency and languages are spoken in Jordan?

The official currency is Dinar (JOD) and the recognized languages include ar-JO, en.

04 · Q&A

What are the major cities and regions in Jordan?

Prominent cities and cultural hubs mapped across Jordan include Amman, Zarqa, Irbid, Russeifa, Ḩayy Khildā.

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Cities and towns in Jordan