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Tafielah, Jordan

Dana

Dana is a locality in Tafielah, Jordan, 1,237 m above sea level. It has a population of about 50. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now24°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population50
Local time16:29
30.68° N, 35.61° EElevation 1,237 mUTC+3
The year in Danaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec96October
October: high / low24° / 12°
Rain this month7mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

Best: Apr–May · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Dana at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in August

Coolest month1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

83 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

0 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 3.6 km

Weather in Dana

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
24°C

Cloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 43%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct24°16°
Tue27 Oct22°15°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct20°14°0.9 mm
Thu29 Oct21°13°
Fri30 Oct19°12°
Sat31 Oct19°11°
Sun1 Nov19°12°
Mon2 Nov19°11°
Tue3 Nov21°12°

When to go to Dana

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score465475949687818088968962
High11°13°15°21°26°28°30°30°28°24°18°13°
Low1°2°4°8°12°15°16°17°16°12°6°2°
Rain (mm)837565174000172347
Wet days874210000256

What's on in Dana

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Dana

All monuments

Outdoors around Dana

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Hobbit’s trialCamp sites
0.1 km
dana view pointViewpoints
0.2 km
The White Domes (?)Viewpoints
1.7 km
Good place for a tentCamp sites
10 km

Nature around Dana

Nature in Jordan

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Jordan seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Dana

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Ein Gedi 12 km ↗1956 · 95 km
5.3Al 'Arid 16 km ↖2004 · 111 km
5.1‘En Boqeq 11 km ↗1979 · 65 km

Dana from above

Getting to Dana

Ramon International AirportETM
120 km
Queen Alia International AirportAMM
122 km
King Hussein International AirportAQJ
131 km
جرف الدراويشRailway station
25 km

Places near Dana

Places with a climate like Dana

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dana?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dana.
What is the hottest month in Dana?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Dana?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dana?
January is the wettest month with about 83 mm of precipitation on 8 wet days.