Saḩāb in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Saḩāb sees average daytime highs around 23°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 38 mm of precipitation over about 8 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about 16°C in early March to 29°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 71% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

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

Avg daytime high: 23°C; 3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low: 12°C
Precipitation: 38 mm; 8 wet days
Avg wind: 12 km/h
Travel score: 7.9; best season of the year
Months: Mar · Apr · May

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Temperature in Saḩāb in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 16°C in early March to 29°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Saḩāb reaches about 23°C and drops to 12°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

How spring really feels in Saḩāb

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

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

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.

Saḩāb 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	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	13° / 5°	43	6.9	0.6	10.2	4.0
Feb	14° / 6°	37	6.9	0.5	10.8	4.7
Mar	18° / 8°	26	5.1	0.1	11.8	6.8
Apr	23° / 12°	8	2.1	0	12.8	8.6
May	27° / 16°	3	0.9	0	13.6	8.3
Jun	31° / 19°	0	0.1	0	14	6.7
Jul	32° / 21°	0	0	0	13.9	5.6
Aug	32° / 21°	0	0	0	13.2	5.5
Sep	30° / 19°	1	0.3	0	12.2	6.7
Oct	27° / 16°	5	1.4	0	11.2	8.5
Nov	20° / 10°	15	3.6	0	10.4	7.7
Dec	15° / 6°	26	4.9	0.1	10	5.3

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 71% of the time across spring.

Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitationSnow

Saḩāb gets around 38 mm of rain and snow over 8 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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.

Wind in Spring

Winds average 12 km/h across spring.

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.

Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 6.7 kWh/m².

Planning a trip in spring

Is spring a good time to visit Saḩāb?

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.

7.9

Sightseeing

1st-best month of the year

5.8

Beach & pool

3rd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Saḩāb in Spring

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

In spring, Saḩāb sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 12°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 8 days see rain.

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UV index in Saḩāb in Spring

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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 Saḩāb 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.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	3	4	6	7	10	11	11	11	10	7	5	3
Level	Moderate	Moderate	High	High	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	High	Moderate	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	3	Moderate
Feb	4	Moderate
Mar	6	High
Apr	7	High
May	10	Very high
Jun	11	Extreme
Jul	11	Extreme
Aug	11	Extreme
Sep	10	Very high
Oct	7	High
Nov	5	Moderate
Dec	3	Moderate

Air quality in Saḩāb 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 Saḩāb is worst in April — around 39 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.6× the cleanest month (July, 24 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)	36	37	37	39	35	27	24	26	29	32	36	36
Level	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Poor	Poor

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	36	Poor
Feb	37	Poor
Mar	37	Poor
Apr	39	Poor
May	35	Poor
Jun	27	Moderate
Jul	24	Moderate
Aug	26	Moderate
Sep	29	Moderate
Oct	32	Moderate
Nov	36	Poor
Dec	36	Poor

Location & terrain

Where is Saḩāb?

Saḩāb sits at 31.9°N, 36.0°E, 872 m above sea level, in Jordan. The nearest listed city is Ḩayy al Quwaysimah, 7.0 km away.

Topography around Saḩāb

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Saḩāb has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 171 m around an average of 856 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 393 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,660 m.

The land around Saḩāb is covered by artificial surfaces (62%) within 3 km, bare terrain (31%), artificial surfaces (29%) and cropland (25%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (53%) and grassland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km

171 m

artificial surfaces 62%

16 km

393 m

bare terrain 31%

80 km

1,660 m

bare terrain 53%

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Spring weather nearby: Ḩayy al Quwaysimah 7.0 km · Khuraybat as Sūq 8.0 km · Amman 11 km · Umm as Summāq 14 km · Marj Al Hamam 15 km · Russeifa 17 km · Al Jubayhah 19 km · Wādī as Sīr 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

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 Saḩāb (31.8703°, 36.0048°, elevation 872 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.