Jerusalem
Hot and dry from June to September; mild and damp from December to March.
- Jan58°14°41°5°Rain on about two days a week.
- Feb59°15°41°5°Rain on about three days a week.
- Mar65°18°44°7°Rain on about two days a week.
- Apr74°23°49°9°Rain on about one day a week.
- May84°29°56°13°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
- Jun90°32°62°17°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
- Jul93°34°66°19°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
- Aug94°34°67°19°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
- Sep90°32°65°18°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
- Oct84°29°61°16°Rain on about one day a week.
- Nov72°22°53°12°Rain on about two days a week.
- Dec63°17°45°7°Rain on about two days a week.
The hot season runs from June to September, with highs near 92°F and nights near 65°F. From December to March, highs are nearer 61°F. The rain comes from November to March, on about two days a week. May to September is the driest stretch, with rain on fewer than one day a week. Daylight runs from about 10 hours in December to 14 hours in June.The hot season runs from June to September, with highs near 33°C and nights near 18°C. From December to March, highs are nearer 16°C. The rain comes from November to March, on about two days a week. May to September is the driest stretch, with rain on fewer than one day a week. Daylight runs from about 10 hours in December to 14 hours in June.
Where Jerusalem sits
Asia/Jerusalem
- this place
- typical high in Januarytypical high in Februarytypical high in Marchtypical high in Apriltypical high in Maytypical high in Junetypical high in Julytypical high in Augusttypical high in Septembertypical high in Octobertypical high in Novembertypical high in December 40°F4°C95°F35°C
- Latitude
- 31.8°Nnorthern hemisphere
- Above the sea
- 780 mupland
- Sunrise, mid-JanuarySunrise, mid-FebruarySunrise, mid-MarchSunrise, mid-AprilSunrise, mid-MaySunrise, mid-JuneSunrise, mid-JulySunrise, mid-AugustSunrise, mid-SeptemberSunrise, mid-OctoberSunrise, mid-NovemberSunrise, mid-December
- 6:39 AM6:22 AM5:51 AM6:12 AM5:43 AM5:33 AM5:44 AM6:04 AM6:22 AM6:41 AM6:07 AM6:31 AMsets 4:56 PMsets 5:25 PMsets 5:47 PMsets 7:07 PMsets 7:28 PMsets 7:45 PMsets 7:46 PMsets 7:24 PMsets 6:47 PMsets 6:08 PMsets 4:41 PMsets 4:37 PM
- Nearest of ours
- Tel Aviv54 km north-west
The land around Jerusalem, shaded by its typical high in January, the planning map's own layer.The land around Jerusalem, shaded by its typical high in February, the planning map's own layer.The land around Jerusalem, shaded by its typical high in March, the planning map's own layer.The land around Jerusalem, shaded by its typical high in April, the planning map's own layer.The land around Jerusalem, shaded by its typical high in May, the planning map's own layer.The land around Jerusalem, shaded by its typical high in June, the planning map's own layer.The land around Jerusalem, shaded by its typical high in July, the planning map's own layer.The land around Jerusalem, shaded by its typical high in August, the planning map's own layer.The land around Jerusalem, shaded by its typical high in September, the planning map's own layer.The land around Jerusalem, shaded by its typical high in October, the planning map's own layer.The land around Jerusalem, shaded by its typical high in November, the planning map's own layer.The land around Jerusalem, shaded by its typical high in December, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.
Through the year
week by weekTemperature
Highs from 58°F in January to 94°F in August.Highs from 14°C in January to 34°C in August.
Chance of a wet day
Wettest in February (39% of days), driest in July and August (0%).
Cloud cover
Clearest in July and August (1% cover), cloudiest in December (29%).
Daylight
From 10h 06m in December to 14h 11m in June.
Month by month
°F°C| Month | Typical low to high | Wet days a week | Cloud | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryWetter | 2 days | 27% | 10h 19m | |
| FebruaryWetter | 3 days | 27% | 11h 00m | |
| MarchWetter | 2 days | 24% | 11h 56m | |
| AprilAt its best | 1 day | 25% | 12h 56m | |
| MayAt its best | no days | 18% | 13h 46m | |
| JuneHot season | no days | 3% | 14h 11m | |
| JulyHot season | no days | 1% | 13h 59m | |
| AugustHot season | no days | 1% | 13h 16m | |
| SeptemberHot season | no days | 2% | 12h 18m | |
| OctoberAt its best | 1 day | 15% | 11h 18m | |
| NovemberWetterAt its best | 2 days | 26% | 10h 30m | |
| DecemberWetter | 2 days | 29% | 10h 06m |
When is the best time to visit Jerusalem?
The best months are April to May, or October to November: highs near 78°F, nights near 55°F, and rain on about one day a week.The best months are April to May, or October to November: highs near 26°C, nights near 13°C, and rain on about one day a week.
How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.
Questions
What is the warmest month in Jerusalem?
August, with highs near 94°F and lows near 67°F. The coolest is January, with highs near 58°F.August, with highs near 34°C and lows near 19°C. The coolest is January, with highs near 14°C.
When does it rain most in Jerusalem?
February, with rain on about three days a week. July and August are the driest, with rain on fewer than one day a week.
How long are the days in Jerusalem?
From about 10 hours in December to 14 hours in June.
When are the skies clearest in Jerusalem?
July and August, when cloud covers about 1% of the sky on average. December is the cloudiest, at about 29%.
Places with a year like Jerusalem's
by their highs, lows and wet daysTheir highs, lows, wet days and cloud run closest to Jerusalem's through the year, one place a country. “Six months apart”: their winter is Jerusalem's summer.