Zarqa Governorate · Jordan

Azraq travel guide

Azraq is a city in Zarqa Governorate, Jordan, home to about 57,000 people.

Best months
March, April and November
Nearest airport
URY64 km · Gurayat Domestic Airport
Currency
JODJordanian dinar
Time zone
Asia/Amman
Language
Arabic

When to go

The best time to visit Azraq

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Azraq are March, April and November. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 38 °C; February is the wettest, with about 21 mm of rain.

0°19°38°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec100 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Azraq: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Gurayat Domestic Airport (URY), about 64 km from the city centre in a straight line; Queen Alia International Airport (AMM, 79 km) and Marka International (Amman Civil) Airport (ADJ, 79 km) are also within reach.

medium airport

URY · Gurayat Domestic Airport

64.1 km from the centreICAO OEGT
large airport

AMM · Queen Alia International Airport

78.8 km from the centreICAO OJAI
large airport

ADJ · Marka International (Amman Civil) Airport

79.4 km from the centreICAO OJAM

Questions

Azraq: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Azraq?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Azraq are March, April and November. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 38 °C; February is the wettest, with about 21 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Azraq?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Gurayat Domestic Airport (URY), about 64 km from the city centre in a straight line; Queen Alia International Airport (AMM, 79 km) and Marka International (Amman Civil) Airport (ADJ, 79 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Azraq?

Jordanian dinar (JOD).

Nearby

Destinations near Azraq

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.