Al Bunayyat al Janubiyah

Al Bunayyat al Janubiyah is a town in the Amman Governorate of north-western Jordan.[1]

Al Bunayyat al Janubiyah
Al Bunayyat al Janubiyah
Location in Jordan
Coordinates: 31°53′N 35°53′E
Country Jordan
GovernorateAmman Governorate
Time zoneUTC + 2

It is located south-west of Amman the capital of Jordan.

Climate

Climate type is characterized by extremely variable temperature conditions. The Köppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Bsh". (Mid-Latitude Steppe and Desert Climate).[2]

Climate data for Al Bunayyat al Janubiyah
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 12.3
(54.1)		 13.7
(56.7)		 17.2
(63.0)		 22.6
(72.7)		 27.8
(82.0)		 30.8
(87.4)		 32.0
(89.6)		 32.4
(90.3)		 30.7
(87.3)		 27.1
(80.8)		 20.4
(68.7)		 14.4
(57.9)		 23.5
(74.2)
Average low °C (°F) 3.6
(38.5)		 4.2
(39.6)		 6.1
(43.0)		 9.5
(49.1)		 13.5
(56.3)		 16.6
(61.9)		 18.5
(65.3)		 18.6
(65.5)		 16.6
(61.9)		 13.8
(56.8)		 9.3
(48.7)		 5.2
(41.4)		 11.3
(52.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 63.4
(2.50)		 61.7
(2.43)		 43.1
(1.70)		 13.7
(0.54)		 3.3
(0.13)		 0
(0)		 0
(0)		 0
(0)		 0.3
(0.01)		 6.6
(0.26)		 28.0
(1.10)		 49.2
(1.94)		 269.3
(10.61)
Average precipitation days 11.0 10.9 8.0 4.0 1.6 0.1 0 0 0.1 2.3 5.3 8.4 51.7
Mean monthly sunshine hours 179.8 182.0 226.3 266.6 328.6 369.0 387.5 365.8 312.0 275.9 225.0 179.8 3,298.3
Source 1: World Meteorological Organization[3]
Source 2: Hong Kong Observatory(sun, 1961-1990)[4]

References
  1. Maplandia world gazetteer
  2. http://www.weatherbase.com/weather/weather-summary.php3?s=7204&cityname=Amman%2C+Jordan&units= Climate summary
  3. "World Weather Information Service – Amman". World Meteorological Organization. Retrieved February 22, 2013.
  4. "Climatological Information for Amman, Jordan (Closest city on record to Al Bunayyat al Janubiyah)". Hong Kong Observatory. Archived from the original on December 3, 2013. Retrieved May 9, 2013.


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