Zarqa University Weather

Weather and Climate at ZU

Zarqa University, located in Zarqa, Jordan, experiences a semi-arid climate. The weather at ZU is characterized by:

• Summer (June to September): Hot and dry with average temperatures ranging from 25°C to 35°C.
• Winter (December to February): Cooler with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 15°C, and occasional rainfall.
• Spring and Autumn: Mild temperatures with occasional dust storms.
• Annual rainfall is approximately 150-200 mm, mostly occurring in winter.
• Extreme weather conditions include rare sandstorms and occasional flash floods.

The climate affects commuting and campus life at Zarqa University by necessitating adjustments in schedules during extreme heat or rain, and outdoor research activities are planned around the cooler months.