Climate of Haifa, Israel
Area-weighted average across Haifa. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Haifa, a subdivision of Israel, has a Mediterranean-style climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 11.5°C / 52.7°F in January to 26.2°C / 79.2°F in August, with rainfall from 0 mm / 0 in to 151 mm / 5.9 in depending on the season (586 mm / 23.1 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11.5°C52.7°F | 151 mm5.9″ | — |
| February | 12.1°C53.8°F | 101 mm4″ | — |
| March | 14.1°C57.4°F | 60 mm2.4″ | — |
| April | 17.7°C63.9°F | 21 mm0.8″ | Sunny & Mild |
| May | 20.8°C69.4°F | 5 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| June | 23.9°C75°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Warm |
| July | 25.8°C78.4°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
| August | 26.2°C79.2°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| September | 25°C77°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
| October | 22.1°C71.8°F | 19 mm0.7″ | Sunny & Warm |
| November | 17.4°C63.3°F | 87 mm3.4″ | — |
| December | 13°C55.4°F | 141 mm5.6″ | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Haifa?
The best months to visit Haifa, Israel for sunny, dry weather are April, May, June, July, August, September, October. The warmest month is August at an area-wide average of 26.2°C / 79.2°F, and the driest is June with about 0 mm / 0 in of rainfall.
What is the climate of Haifa?
Haifa, Israel has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 11.5°C / 52.7°F in January to 26.2°C / 79.2°F in August. Annual rainfall averages about 586 mm / 23.1 in, with the wettest month being January (151 mm / 5.9 in) and the driest June (0 mm / 0 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Haifa?
The hottest month in Haifa is August, with an area-wide average temperature of 26.2°C / 79.2°F.
What is the coldest month in Haifa?
The coldest month in Haifa is January, with an area-wide average temperature of 11.5°C / 52.7°F.
When does it rain most in Haifa?
The wettest month in Haifa is January, averaging about 151 mm / 5.9 in of rainfall. The driest is June with about 0 mm / 0 in.