Al-Rajib Archaeological Site
Town in Amman Governorate with nearby archaeological remains
A locality in Amman Governorate that travelers pass through when exploring Jordan's northern countryside; visited for rural landscapes and nearby village life.
Al-Rajib at a Glance#
Address: Amman Governorate, Jordan (approx. 31.9 N, 35.9833333 E)
How to Get to Al-Rajib#
Reachable by car from Amman - expect a one-hour drive depending on exact location and traffic. Use regional roads and a local taxi or hire a car; bring GPS coordinates for precise navigation.
Tips for Visiting Al-Rajib#
- If the site is rural or sparsely marked, bring offline maps or GPS coordinates (31.9 N, 35.9833333 E).
- Ask locals for directions - rural Jordanian villages often orient visitors better than map apps.
- Combine a stop with nearby Amman excursions if based in the capital.
Best Time to Visit Al-Rajib#
Best visited in spring or autumn for comfortable weather; summer can be hot, and winters cool and occasionally wet.
Weather & Climate near Al-Rajib#
Al-Rajib's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 3°C to 31°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall with a pronounced dry season.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Good | 3° - 11° | 5° | 68 mm | some cloud | 70% | 2.8 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 10.2h |
| February | Good | 4° - 13° | 7° | 67 mm | partly cloudy | 66% | 2.7 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 10.9h |
| March | Very Good | 6° - 16° | 11° | 55 mm | some cloud | 60% | 3.2 m/s | 1.3 high | 11.9h |
| April | Excellent | 10° - 22° | 16° | 14 mm | some cloud | 52% | 2.9 m/s | 1.8 very high | 12.8h |
| May | Ideal | 13° - 27° | 20° | 4 mm | mostly sunny | 45% | 3.0 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 13.6h |
| June | Ideal | 16° - 30° | 23° | 0 mm | clear | 43% | 3.7 m/s | 2.7 extreme | 14.0h |
| July | Ideal | 18° - 31° | 25° | 0 mm | clear | 45% | 3.4 m/s | 2.7 extreme | 13.8h |
| August | Ideal | 18° - 31° | 25° | 0 mm | clear | 50% | 3.1 m/s | 2.4 extreme | 13.1h |
| September | Ideal | 17° - 30° | 23° | 0 mm | clear | 50% | 2.6 m/s | 1.9 very high | 12.2h |
| October | Ideal | 14° - 26° | 20° | 4 mm | clear | 50% | 2.3 m/s | 1.3 high | 11.3h |
| November | Very Good | 9° - 19° | 14° | 33 mm | mostly sunny | 56% | 2.1 m/s | 0.8 moderate | 10.4h |
| December | Good | 4° - 13° | 7° | 59 mm | some cloud | 64% | 3.0 m/s | 0.5 moderate | 10.0h |