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Israel climate

Hot dry summers, mild winters. Browse cities below to find a city with detailed month-by-month records.

Popular cities:Jerusalem · Tel Aviv · Haifa · Rishon LeTsiyyon · Petaẖ Tiqva · Beersheba

Browse all 10 cities in Israel

Grouped by climate type, then by population.

Csa

Hot-summer Mediterranean

5 cities
Jerusalempop 972kTel Avivpop 433kRishon LeTsiyyonpop 259kPetaẖ Tiqvapop 254kRamlapop 76k
BWh

Hot desert

4 cities
Haifapop 285kBeershebapop 187kNazarethpop 77kEilatpop 52k
BSh

Hot semi-arid

1 city
Arielpop 21k

A few cities, to show the range

A spread picked to show how different the climate gets across Israel.

Jerusalem
Hot-summer MediterraneanCsa
Tel Aviv
Hot-summer MediterraneanCsa
Haifa
Hot desertBWh
Rishon LeTsiyyon
Hot-summer MediterraneanCsa
Petaẖ Tiqva
Hot-summer MediterraneanCsa
Beersheba
Hot desertBWh

Climate types in Israel

Israel spans 3 climate types. All climate types:

Csa Hot-summer Mediterranean · 5 citiesBWh Hot desert · 4 citiesBSh Hot semi-arid · 1 city
Climate records across Israel — warmest, coolest, wettest, driest

Warmest Eilat (78.0 °F avg) · Coolest Ariel (65.0 °F avg) · Wettest Jerusalem (21 in/yr) · Driest Eilat (1 in/yr)These are the extreme ends of our city records, not typical conditions — most of Israel sits well between them.