Best time to visit, weather and climate Israel
Best time to visit Israel
Best time to visit Israel
The best time to visit Israel is from march until november, when you will have a pleasant till hot temperature and none till limited rainfall. The highest average temperature in Israel is 34°C in august and the lowest is 17°C in january.
The average climate figure for Israel is an 9,2. This is based on various factors, such as average temperatures, the chance of precipitation and weather experiences of others.
Israel has the desert climate prevailing. The daytime temperature is warm to hot, while it can also be cold at night. You won't have rain here anytime soon. If you want to know what the average temperature is in Israel or when most precipitation (rain or snow) falls, you can find an overview below. This way, you are well prepared. Our average monthly climate data is based on data from the past 30 years.
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Climate Israel per month
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 19°C | 21°C | 26°C | 29°C | 32°C | 33°C | 34°C | 32°C | 29°C | 23°C | 19°C |
| 9 mm |
11 mm |
14 mm |
2 mm |
3 mm |
0 mm |
0 mm |
0 mm |
1 mm |
7 mm |
13 mm |
18 mm |
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Climate Israel per Month
Climate Israel per Month
Israel has the desert climate prevailing. The average annual temperature for Israel is 26° degrees and there is about 79 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 316 days a year with an average humidity of 54% and an UV-index of 6.
| Day |
| Night |
| Precip |
| Rain days |
| Dry days |
| Sun hours per day |
| Wind force in Bft |
| UV-index |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | 17°C | 19°C | 21°C | 26°C | 29°C | 32°C | 33°C | 34°C | 32°C | 29°C | 23°C | 19°C |
| Night | 10°C | 10°C | 12°C | 14°C | 18°C | 21°C | 23°C | 24°C | 22°C | 20°C | 16°C | 11°C |
| Precip | 9 mm |
11 mm |
14 mm |
2 mm |
3 mm |
0 mm |
0 mm |
0 mm |
1 mm |
7 mm |
13 mm |
18 mm |
| Rain days |
6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
| Dry days |
25 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 25 |
| Sun hours per day |
6 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
| Wind force in Bft |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| UV-index | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
Climate Israel january
On average, it is maximum 17° in january in Israel and at least around 10° degrees. In january there are 6 days of rainfall with a total of 9 mm and the it will be dry 25 days this month in Israel.
Climate Israel february
On average, it is maximum 19° in february in Israel and at least around 10° degrees. In february there are 6 days of rainfall with a total of 11 mm and the it will be dry 22 days this month in Israel.
Climate Israel march
On average, it is maximum 21° in march in Israel and at least around 12° degrees. In march there are 5 days of rainfall with a total of 14 mm and the it will be dry 26 days this month in Israel.
Climate Israel april
On average, it is maximum 26° in april in Israel and at least around 14° degrees. In april there are 3 days of rainfall with a total of 2 mm and the it will be dry 27 days this month in Israel.
Climate Israel may
On average, it is maximum 29° in may in Israel and at least around 18° degrees. In may there are 2 days of rainfall with a total of 3 mm and the it will be dry 29 days this month in Israel.
Climate Israel june
On average, it is maximum 32° in june in Israel and at least around 21° degrees. and the it will be dry 30 days this month in Israel.
Climate Israel july
On average, it is maximum 33° in july in Israel and at least around 23° degrees. In july there are 1 day of rainfall with a total of 0 mm and the it will be dry 30 days this month in Israel.
Climate Israel august
On average, it is maximum 34° in august in Israel and at least around 24° degrees. and the it will be dry 31 days this month in Israel.
Climate Israel september
On average, it is maximum 32° in september in Israel and at least around 22° degrees. In september there are 1 day of rainfall with a total of 1 mm and the it will be dry 29 days this month in Israel.
Climate Israel october
On average, it is maximum 29° in october in Israel and at least around 20° degrees. In october there are 3 days of rainfall with a total of 7 mm and the it will be dry 28 days this month in Israel.
Climate Israel november
On average, it is maximum 23° in november in Israel and at least around 16° degrees. In november there are 5 days of rainfall with a total of 13 mm and the it will be dry 25 days this month in Israel.
Climate Israel december
On average, it is maximum 19° in december in Israel and at least around 11° degrees. In december there are 6 days of rainfall with a total of 18 mm and the it will be dry 25 days this month in Israel.
14 day weather forecast Israel
The weather for Jeruzalem in Israel will be 32° till 34° degrees in the next 14 days and it stays dry every day.
The weather forecast for Israel is based on the weather in Jerusalem.
Weather forecast this week
| Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Precip | Change | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mo 13 Jul |
|
30°C | 19°C | 0 mm | 0% | 4m/s | 9 |
Tu 14 Jul |
|
32°C | 19°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 11 |
We 15 Jul |
|
33°C | 22°C | 0 mm | 0% | 3m/s | 11 |
Th 16 Jul |
|
34°C | 19°C | 0 mm | 0% | 4m/s | 11 |
Fr 17 Jul |
|
32°C | 17°C | 0 mm | 0% | 4m/s | 11 |
Sa 18 Jul |
|
33°C | 16°C | 0 mm | 0% | 3m/s | 11 |
Su 19 Jul |
|
37°C | 17°C | 0 mm | 0% | 3m/s | 11 |
Weather forecast next week
| Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Precip | Change | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mo 20 Jul |
|
35°C | 18°C | 0 mm | 0% | 4m/s | 11 |
Tu 21 Jul |
|
32°C | 18°C | 0 mm | 0% | 5m/s | 11 |
We 22 Jul |
|
31°C | 18°C | 0 mm | 0% | 5m/s | 11 |
Th 23 Jul |
|
32°C | 17°C | 0 mm | 0% | 5m/s | 3 |
Fr 24 Jul |
|
32°C | 18°C | 0 mm | 0% | 3m/s | 5 |
Sa 25 Jul |
|
33°C | 17°C | 0 mm | 0% | 3m/s | 5 |
Su 26 Jul |
|
34°C | 18°C | 0 mm | 0% | 3m/s | 5 |
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Exchange rate Israeli new shekel (ILS) 13 july 2020
1 Israeli new shekel = 4,85 South African rand
100 Israeli new shekel = 485,42 South African rand
1 South African rand = 0,21 Israeli new shekel
100 South African rand = 20,60 Israeli new shekel
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Time difference Israel
In Israel it is now 11:30 o’clock in the morning on monday 13 july 2020. That is 1 hour later than in New Zealand. The time zone of Israel is Asia/Jerusalem and the Greenwich time is UTC+03.
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