Hike the Israel National Trail
If you consider hiking the entire trail, then the best time of year for the trek is February to May. The weather is pretty mild at this time of the year.
Thinking of visiting Eilat in February? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 20°C (68°F) during the day, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night, with minimal rainfall.
If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, February is a good time to visit Eilat.
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49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Eilat typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 20°C (68°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 8°C (46°F) to 10°C (50°F).
Browse day-by-day weather records for Eilat spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Eilat from 1992 through 2026.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Pleasant temperatures in February mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. With water temperatures around 20°C (68°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed Water Temp
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