Which is the hottest month in Jerusalem?

The hottest time of year in Jerusalem is normally August. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 30°C with moderate heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Jerusalem?

In terms of rainfall, January is usually the wettest month in Jerusalem with 137mm on average. There are normally 10 days in January with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Jerusalem?

The sunniest time of year in Jerusalem is normally July with bright sunshine on average for 91% of daylight hours; that's 13 hours of sunshine per day.

Best time to visit Jerusalem

Q: When is the best time to visit Jerusalem?

The best times to visit Jerusalem, Israel are in April, May and October Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C. Daily hours of sunshine = 8 hours or more.

The best times to visit Jerusalem, Israel are in April, May and October based on our default weather conditions. Update your weather preferences to see which months best match.

Jerusalem by month

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When is the best time to visit Jerusalem?

The best times to visit Jerusalem, Israel are in April, May and October based on the following average weather conditions.

Maximum daytime temperature = 72 - 86°F [remove]
Daily hours of sunshine = 8 hours or more [remove]

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2
Jan
2.5
Feb
3
Mar
5
Apr
5
May
4.5
Jun
4
Jul
4
Aug
4.5
Sep
5
Oct
4
Nov
2
Dec

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Max Day Temperature (°F)

55
Jan
59
Feb
63
Mar
72
Apr
79
May
84
Jun
86
Jul
86
Aug
84
Sep
79
Oct
68
Nov
59
Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

6
Jan
7
Feb
8
Mar
9
Apr
11
May
13
Jun
13
Jul
12
Aug
11
Sep
9
Oct
8
Nov
6
Dec

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Monthly rainfall

Days with some rain

Heat & humidity

The weather guide for Israel (Jerusalem) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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