Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Kurayyimah, Jordan

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Kurayyimah...

Kurayyimah is a coastal city in Jordan. It is a rather small-sized town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 17837 people. The water temperature around Kurayyimah has significant variability during the year. The temperature ranges from 16.5°C (61.7°F) in February up to 28.6°C (83.6°F) in the month of August, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 22°C (72°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Kurayyimah is located in the northern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature near Kurayyimah?

The current water temperature in the month of February in the waters around Kurayyimah is ca:

Are there surf spots near by?

There are not many surf spots in close proximity to Kurayyimah. A spot, which is not too far away, is Bet Yanay, which is 43.7km (27.2miles) away from Kurayyimah. Click here to check out more information on Bet Yanay and its current water temperature. Other good surfspots near Kurayyimah are Neurim youth beach, which is approximately 43.8km (27.2miles) away, and HA-ARUBOT, located approximately 43.9km (27.3miles) from Kurayyimah.

Are there sandy beaches close by?

There are not many beaches in proximity to Kurayyimah. A beach that might be worth checking out is Dekel Beach, which is 36.7km (22.8miles) away from Kurayyimah. Another good beach near Kurayyimah is Dor Beach, which is ca 45.1km (28miles) away.

What wetsuit thickness is recommended for Kurayyimah?

The sea temperature around Kurayyimah is extremely warm, reaching up to 29°C (84°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a wetsuit is typically not required for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Kurayyimah. However, during January, February, and March, water temperatures come down to approximately 17°C (62°F). During these months, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be required to be in the water for a good amount of time, but some people might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top. For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to bring a 4/3 wetsuit.

How is the diving and fishing near Kurayyimah?

Due to significant water temperature changes during the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions alter quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 17 to 22°C (62-71°F) during January, February, and March. Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish love this temperature range. The conditions typically change during July, August, and September when water temperatures reach 24 to 29°C (75-84°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Kurayyimah: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Kurayyimah...

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