Climate · Tel Aviv

Tel Aviv in December

Mild and mostly dry, as the days hold steady.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

December in Tel Aviv is mild: highs near 70°F, lows near 55°F. Rain falls on about two days a week, more often as the month goes on, and daylight holds at about 10 hours 5 minutes.December in Tel Aviv is mild: highs near 21°C, lows near 13°C. Rain falls on about two days a week, more often as the month goes on, and daylight holds at about 10 hours 5 minutes.

High
70°F21°Caverage
Low
55°F13°Caverage
Wet days
2a week · 29% of days
Daylight
10h 05mon average

Is December a good time to visit Tel Aviv?


A good month, just outside Tel Aviv's best months, which run in two parts: March to April, or November.

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.

How December sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 70°F in December, against 65°F to 92°F through the year.Highs near 21°C in December, against 18°C to 33°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

29% of days in December, against 0% to 35% through the year.

Cloud cover

37% cover in December, against 4% to 38% through the year.

Daylight

10h 05m in December, against 10h 05m to 14h 13m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with December shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side


  1. November78°26°low 62°low 17°1 wet day a weekRain on about one day a week.
  2. December70°21°low 55°low 13°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  3. January65°18°low 51°low 11°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.

Where Tel Aviv sits, in December

Asia/Jerusalem

this place
typical high in December 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-December
6:34 AMsets 4:38 PM
Above the sea
10 mlow-lying
Latitude
32.1°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Jerusalem54 km south-east

The land around Tel Aviv, 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.

Elsewhere in Israel in December

high · low · wet days

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Tel Aviv. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match.Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match. Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.