Zarqa Governorate · Jordan
Russeifa travel guide
Russeifa is a city in Zarqa Governorate, Jordan, home to about 473,000 people.
- Best months
- March, April, October and November
- Nearest airport
- ADJ7 km · Marka International (Amman Civil) Airport
- Currency
- JODJordanian dinar
- Time zone
- Asia/Amman
- Language
- Arabic
About
About Russeifa
Russeifa (Arabic: الرصيفة, also spelled Ruseifa(h), Rusaifa(h), Russiefa, etc., also with preceding article el-, al-, er- or ar-) is a city in Zarqa Governorate in Jordan. It had a population of 472,604 inhabitants in 2015, making it the fourth-largest city in Jordan, after Amman, Irbid, and Zarqa.
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When to go
The best time to visit Russeifa
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Russeifa are March, April, October and November. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 34 °C; January is the wettest, with about 46 mm of rain.
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 Russeifa: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Marka International (Amman Civil) Airport (ADJ), about 7.2 km from the city centre in a straight line; Queen Alia International Airport (AMM, 33 km) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV, 109 km) are also within reach.
ADJ · Marka International (Amman Civil) Airport
AMM · Queen Alia International Airport
TLV · Ben Gurion International Airport
Questions
Russeifa: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Russeifa?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Russeifa are March, April, October and November. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 34 °C; January is the wettest, with about 46 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Russeifa?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Marka International (Amman Civil) Airport (ADJ), about 7.2 km from the city centre in a straight line; Queen Alia International Airport (AMM, 33 km) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV, 109 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Russeifa?
Jordanian dinar (JOD).
Nearby
Destinations near Russeifa
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.