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Samma, Jordan offers a compelling option for expats seeking a more integrated local experience, distinct from major urban centers. You'll find a generally safe environment with reliable public transport and decent healthcare access, supporting a comfortable daily reality. While the established international amenities or a large expat community might be less prominent, Samma provides a welcoming atmosphere for professionals and families ready to embrace a deeper cultural immersion. It's an excellent fit for those prioritizing local connections and a quieter, authentic Jordanian pace of life.
Population
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Area
7 km²
Density
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Founded
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Language
Arabic
Distance to Coast
80 km
Districts & Neighborhoods in Samma
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Climate & Weather in Samma
Samma, Jordan has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh), with very hot, dry summers and cool to mild winters. Seasonal rainfall is limited and concentrated in the cooler months, while clear skies and high sunshine are typical for much of the year. The current warm, humid, clear-sky conditions are consistent with the region's hot inland climate, though long-term humidity is lower than the current reading.
Summer Average
32°C
Winter Average
11°C
Climate Type
Hot Semi-Arid
Rainy Days
25
Sunny Days
320
Humidity
45%
Spring
March - May
18-30°C
Spring warms rapidly, with pleasant conditions early in the season and hot afternoons by May. Rain is possible in March and April, but totals fall quickly as summer approaches.
Moderate rainfall
Summer
June - August
30-38°C
Summer is very hot and mostly dry, with frequent sunshine and little to no rain. Heat can be intense in the afternoon, especially in inland areas of northern Jordan.
Very Low rainfall
Autumn
September - November
18-28°C
Autumn begins hot and gradually cools, with the first meaningful rains usually arriving late in the season. Skies often remain clear for much of September and October.
Low rainfall
Winter
December - February
6-16°C
Winter is the coolest and wettest period, though temperatures are generally mild rather than cold. Rain falls mainly in this season, and occasional chilly nights can occur.
Moderate rainfall
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Air Quality
Samma
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Safety & Security in Samma
Overall Safety Score
Includes resilience and environmental factors
Moderate
53
/100
Jordan Avg
52
Asia Avg
56
Worldwide Avg
56
Crime & Safety Metrics
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Samma
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: 89/100
No data for Samma — showing hazard indicators from nearby Irbid (~16 km).
