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Tel Aviv Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Tel Aviv.
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Climate overview of Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Tel Aviv - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Tel Aviv
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to moderate in Tel Aviv. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 32°C (90°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 18°C (64°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 23°C (73°F) in August to 10°C (50°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv maintains relatively dry conditions year-round, recording average annual precipitation of 372 mm (15 in). Tel Aviv can be quite wet during January, receiving approximately 85 mm (3.3 in) of precipitation over 11 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (August), you will experience much drier conditions, with 1.7 mm (0.1 in) of precipitation spread across 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Tel Aviv Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 12.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 6.3 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Tel Aviv
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 18°C (64°F) in February to 29°C (84°F) in August.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Tel Aviv by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Tel Aviv.
The city experiences its highest humidity in February, reaching 75%. In October, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 67%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Tel Aviv
The mean wind speed varies between 3 m/s (6 knots) and 5 m/s (10 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in September, October and November and highest during January, February and March. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Tel Aviv
Conditions in Tel Aviv are generally most comfortable in March, April, May, October, November and December. They are typically least comfortable in January, February, June, July, August and September.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
very good
Feb
very good
Mar
excellent
Apr
excellent
May
excellent
Jun
very good
Jul
very good
Aug
very good
Sep
very good
Oct
excellent
Nov
excellent
Dec
excellent
- Best overall: March, April, May, October, November and December
- Warmest weather: July, August and September
- Most sunshine: June, July and August
- Fewer rainy days: May, June, July, August and September
- Best for swimming: May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from April to October, with very warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Tel Aviv
What is the best time to visit Tel Aviv?
March, April, May, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Tel Aviv. In contrast, January, February, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Tel Aviv has a distinct dry season from April to October, with very warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Tel Aviv?
Daytime highs range from 18°C (64°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 10°C (50°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Tel Aviv get?
Annual rainfall is around 372 mm (15 in). January is the wettest month with 85 mm (3.3 in), while August is the driest with 1.7 mm (0.1 in).
How sunny is Tel Aviv?
Tel Aviv receives around 3,311 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 369 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 189 hours. Overall, Tel Aviv enjoys abundant sunshine.
Tel Aviv 3-Day Forecast
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