Russeifa in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Russeifa sees average daytime highs around 23°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 42 mm of precipitation over about 10 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about 17°C in early March to 30°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 67% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Russeifa's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Russeifa's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
23°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
11°C
Precipitation
42 mm
10 wet days
Avg wind
11 km/h
Travel score
7.7
best season of the year
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Russeifa in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 17°C in early March to 30°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Russeifa reaches about 23°C and drops to 11°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

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How spring really feels in Russeifa

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

spring sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Russeifa weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan13° / 427.20.710.14.0
Feb14° / 407.30.510.84.7
Mar18° / 285.70.111.86.8
Apr23° / 11°112.9012.88.4
May28° / 15°41.3013.67.9
Jun31° / 18°00.1014.16.1
Jul33° / 20°00013.95.0
Aug33° / 20°00013.24.9
Sep31° / 18°10.4012.26.2
Oct27° / 15°61.6011.28.2
Nov20° / 10°163.8010.47.7
Dec15° / 275.10.19.95.3

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 67% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitationSnow

Russeifa gets around 42 mm of rain and snow over 10 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 11 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 18 min in early March to 13 h 54 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 6.6 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Is spring a good time to visit Russeifa?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

7.7
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
5.9
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

spring is one of the better times to visit Russeifa for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Russeifa in Spring

From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In spring, Russeifa sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 11°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: a warm layer. About 10 days see rain.

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UV index in Russeifa in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Russeifa peaks around June 19 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 11 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJun 19UV 11Jan 11UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar6High
Apr7High
May10Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep10Very high
Oct7High
Nov5Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Russeifa in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Russeifa is worst in March — around 51 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.7× the cleanest month (July, 31 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModeratePoorMar 2250 µg/m³Jul 2031 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan46Poor
Feb50Poor
Mar51Poor
Apr50Poor
May43Poor
Jun35Moderate
Jul31Moderate
Aug32Moderate
Sep38Poor
Oct43Poor
Nov47Poor
Dec47Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Russeifa?

Russeifa sits at 32.0°N, 36.0°E, 614 m above sea level, in Jordan. The nearest listed city is Zarqa, 7.0 km away.

Topography around Russeifa

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Russeifa.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Russeifa has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 179 m around an average of 672 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 646 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,855 m.

The land around Russeifa is covered by artificial surfaces (68%) and bare terrain (24%) within 3 km, bare terrain (39%), grassland (28%) and artificial surfaces (28%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (46%) and grassland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
179 m
16 km
646 m
80 km
1,855 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Spring weather nearby: Zarqa 7.0 km · Amman 12 km · Al Jubayhah 14 km · Ḩayy al Quwaysimah 15 km · Saḩāb 17 km · Ṣuwayliḥ 19 km · Khuraybat as Sūq 19 km · Ḩayy Khildā 20 km

Jordan travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 3
Reconsider Travel
Power plugs
Type B / C / D / F / G / J
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 42% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$5,348
2025
Happiness
4.5 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
89%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
17
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 426
Religion
Muslim 97%Christian 2%Buddhist 0%Hindu 0%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Russeifa (32.0178°, 36.0464°, elevation 614 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.