Jordan | Is the current cold snap the coldest in recent history? .. Arab weather answers

Arab weather - despite the severe cold, low temperatures, frost formation and freezing, and temperatures below zero degrees Celsius in the cities and governorates of the Kingdom on Monday night and dawn and this morning, Tuesday, but this cold is not severe when compared to previous cold waves, in which temperatures fell Inside the Kingdom to minus 16 degrees Celsius!

When was the lowest temperature recorded inside the Kingdom?

The Arab Weather team returned the archival data of the Jordanian Meteorological Department, which showed that the lowest minimum temperature recorded inside Jordan was 16 degrees Celsius below zero. 15.6 degrees Celsius, according to the archived data of the Jordan Meteorological Department

As for the capital, Amman, the lowest temperature was recorded in it on 02/01/1973, at -7.5 degrees Celsius, less than its average by 12.5 degrees Celsius.

According to archival data, the longest frost wave lasted 22 days, from 12/22/1972 to 01/12/1973 in Wadi Ad-Dulayl and Shoubak stations.