Safi in Spring
In spring (March, April and May), Safi sees average daytime highs around 27°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 15 mm of rain over about 3 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.
Over the season highs climb from about 21°C in early March to 33°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 75% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.
Spring is Safi's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Safi's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 27°C
- 3rd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 16°C
- Rainfall
- 15 mm
- 3 wet days
- Avg wind
- 7 km/h
- Travel score
- 7.5
- best season of the year
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in Safi in Spring
Over the season highs climb from about 21°C in early March to 33°C by late May.
A typical spring day in Safi reaches about 27°C and drops to 16°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.
How spring really feels in Safi
Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 13 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in spring is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Safi 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.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 17° / 9° | 19 | 3.9 | 10.2 | 6.8 |
| Feb | 19° / 10° | 14 | 3.4 | 10.9 | 7.4 |
| Mar | 22° / 13° | 11 | 2.4 | 11.8 | 8.5 |
| Apr | 27° / 16° | 3 | 0.7 | 12.7 | 8.3 |
| May | 32° / 20° | 1 | 0.2 | 13.6 | 5.8 |
| Jun | 34° / 22° | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4.0 |
| Jul | 36° / 24° | 0 | 0 | 13.8 | 3.0 |
| Aug | 36° / 24° | 0 | 0 | 13.1 | 3.0 |
| Sep | 34° / 23° | 0 | 0 | 12.2 | 4.6 |
| Oct | 30° / 20° | 2 | 0.5 | 11.2 | 6.9 |
| Nov | 24° / 15° | 4 | 1.1 | 10.4 | 8.8 |
| Dec | 19° / 10° | 8 | 2.1 | 10 | 7.8 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 75% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Safi gets around 15 mm of rain over 3 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 7 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 11 h 18 min in early March to 13 h 48 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 6.7 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Safi
In spring, Safi overlaps its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Safi sees seasonal dust haze (May), heaviest in May.
Is spring a good time to visit Safi?
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.
spring is one of the better times to visit Safi for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Safi in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Safi sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 16°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.
UV index in Safi in Spring
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 Safi peaks around June 18 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 3 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | Moderate |
| Feb | 4 | Moderate |
| Mar | 7 | High |
| Apr | 7 | Very high |
| May | 10 | Very high |
| Jun | 11 | Extreme |
| Jul | 10 | Extreme |
| Aug | 11 | Extreme |
| Sep | 9 | Very high |
| Oct | 7 | High |
| Nov | 5 | Moderate |
| Dec | 3 | Moderate |
Air quality in Safi in Spring
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Safi is worst in December — around 47 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.7× the cleanest month (July, 28 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 47 | 46 | 44 | 44 | 41 | 32 | 28 | 29 | 33 | 36 | 44 | 47 |
| Level | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Poor | Poor |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 47 | Poor |
| Feb | 46 | Poor |
| Mar | 44 | Poor |
| Apr | 44 | Poor |
| May | 41 | Poor |
| Jun | 32 | Moderate |
| Jul | 28 | Moderate |
| Aug | 29 | Moderate |
| Sep | 33 | Moderate |
| Oct | 36 | Poor |
| Nov | 44 | Poor |
| Dec | 47 | Poor |
Where is Safi?
Safi sits at 31.0°N, 35.5°E, -366 m above sea level, in Jordan. The nearest listed city is ‘Izrā, 26 km away.
Topography around Safi
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Safi.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Safi has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 153 m around an average of -368 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,638 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,157 m.
The land around Safi is covered by cropland (49%) and bare terrain (33%) within 3 km, bare terrain (67%) and water (21%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (77%) within 80 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
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 Safi (31.0361°, 35.4654°, elevation -366 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.