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Al-Mazar offers a unique Jordanian experience for expats seeking genuine cultural immersion away from larger city hubs. Expect a quieter, community-focused lifestyle, ideal for those prioritizing local connections and a slower pace. It's a place where you'll quickly become part of the fabric, rather than finding a ready-made expat bubble.
While essential services like healthcare and public transport are functional, don't anticipate the extensive international amenities or expat networks found in major cities. Safety is generally good, contributing to a comfortable daily reality. However, be prepared for a more independent relocation, as established expat support systems are minimal, requiring proactive integration into local life.
Population
9,383
Area
82 km²
Density
114 per km²
Founded
-
Language
Arabic
Distance to Coast
150 km
Districts & Neighborhoods in Al-mazar
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Climate & Weather in Al-mazar
Al-mazar, Jordan has a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen BSk) with hot, dry summers and cool to cold winters. Rainfall is concentrated in the cooler months, while skies are clear for much of the year and humidity is generally moderate to low.
Summer Average
26°C
Winter Average
10°C
Climate Type
Cold Semi-Arid
Rainy Days
40
Sunny Days
310
Humidity
45%
Spring
March - May
14-24°C
Spring is mild and often sunny, with rapidly warming afternoons and occasional rain early in the season. Vegetation is most active during this period before the dry summer sets in.
Moderate rainfall
Summer
June - August
24-33°C
Summer is hot, very dry, and mostly clear, with minimal rainfall. Temperatures can be higher during heat spells, but nights are typically cooler than daytime highs.
Very Low rainfall
Autumn
September - November
15-26°C
Autumn starts warm and dry, then gradually becomes cooler as the first rains return later in the season. Skies remain mostly clear at the beginning of autumn, with cloudier periods increasing toward November.
Low rainfall
Winter
December - February
4-15°C
Winter is cool and the wettest part of the year, though precipitation is still limited overall. Cold nights are common, and higher or exposed areas can feel significantly colder than daytime temperatures suggest.
Moderate rainfall
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Safety & Security in Al-mazar
Overall Safety Score
Includes resilience and environmental factors
Moderate
53
/100
Jordan Avg
52
Asia Avg
57
Worldwide Avg
56
Crime & Safety Metrics
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Jordan Average
No city-specific data available — showing Jordan country averages instead.
Safety Index
0510
Moderate
Safety from Crime
0510
Moderate
Safe Alone (Day)
0510
Good
Safe Alone (Night)
0510
Moderate
Safety from Violent Crime
0510
Moderate
Safety from Property Crime
0510
Moderate
Environmental & Natural Hazard Risks
Resilience Score: 70/100
No data for Al-mazar — showing hazard indicators from nearby Madaba (~73 km).