Climate of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel
Point-value climate at Jerusalem (Jerusalem, Israel). Population approximately 1,029,300.
Located in Jerusalem, Israel, Jerusalem has a seasonal climate. Population approximately 1,029,300. Monthly average temperatures range from 8.1°C / 46.6°F in January to 23.1°C / 73.6°F in August, with rainfall varying from 0 mm / 0 in (June) to 107 mm / 4.2 in (January) — about 440 mm / 17.3 in across the year. As the national capital of Israel, it's often the primary gateway for travellers. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Jerusalem's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
Best sunny months: April, May, June, July, August, September, October.
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| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.1°C46.6°F | 107 mm4.2″ | — |
| February | 8.9°C48°F | 90 mm3.5″ | — |
| March | 11°C51.8°F | 73 mm2.9″ | — |
| April | 15.5°C59.9°F | 21 mm0.8″ | Sunny & Mild |
| May | 19.1°C66.4°F | 4 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Mild |
| June | 21.5°C70.7°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| July | 23°C73.4°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Warm |
| August | 23.1°C73.6°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Warm |
| September | 22°C71.6°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| October | 19.5°C67.1°F | 12 mm0.5″ | Sunny & Mild |
| November | 14.3°C57.7°F | 53 mm2.1″ | — |
| December | 9.7°C49.5°F | 80 mm3.1″ | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Jerusalem?
The months with the sunniest, driest weather are April, May, June, July, August, September, October. Jerusalem's warmest month is August at an average of 23.1°C / 73.6°F, and its driest month is June with about 0 mm / 0 in of rain.
What is the climate of Jerusalem?
Jerusalem, in Jerusalem, Israel, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 8.1°C / 46.6°F in January to 23.1°C / 73.6°F in August. Annual rainfall is approximately 440 mm / 17.3 in, with the wettest month being January (107 mm / 4.2 in) and the driest June (0 mm / 0 in).
What is the average temperature in Jerusalem in August?
The average temperature in Jerusalem in August is 23.1°C / 73.6°F, with rainfall of about 0 mm / 0 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Jerusalem?
The driest month in Jerusalem is June, with about 0 mm / 0 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 21.5°C / 70.7°F.
When is the wettest month in Jerusalem?
The wettest month in Jerusalem is January, with approximately 107 mm / 4.2 in of average monthly rainfall.