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Arbel Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Arbel.
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Climate overview of Arbel
The climate in Arbel, North District Israel, Israel, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 36°C (97°F) in August to 18°C (64°F) in January.
Rainfall is modest, totalling around 491 mm (19 in) annually. The city experiences a distinct dry season from April to October, with very hot summers and mild winters. February tends to be the wettest month. July is the sunniest month, averaging 12.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Arbel Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Arbel - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Arbel
In Arbel, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 36°C (97°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 18°C (64°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 23°C (73°F) in August to around 8°C (46°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Arbel
Arbel typically sees modest rainfall throughout the year, with an average annual precipitation of 491 mm (19 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, February it receives high rainfall, averaging 105 mm (4.1 in) of precipitation, recorded across 12 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 3.9 mm (0.2 in) over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Arbel 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 Arbel
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Arbel. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 12.8 hours, January marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 5.8 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Haifa, Israel (42 KM, 26 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Haifa, Israel (42 KM, 26 Miles).
Humidity in Arbel by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Arbel.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 81%. In November, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 58%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Haifa, Israel (42 KM, 26 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Arbel
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Arbel in March, April, November and December. Conditions are usually least favourable in 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
good
Feb
good
Mar
excellent
Apr
excellent
May
very good
Jun
good
Jul
very hot
Aug
very hot
Sep
very hot
Oct
very good
Nov
excellent
Dec
excellent
- Best overall: March, April, November and December
- Warmest weather: July, August and September
- Most sunshine: June, July and August
- Fewer rainy days: May, June, July, August and September
- Wettest months: January, February, March, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from April to October, with very hot summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Arbel
What is the best time to visit Arbel?
March, April, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Arbel. In contrast, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Arbel has a distinct dry season from April to October, with very hot summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Arbel?
Daytime highs range from 18°C (64°F) in January to 36°C (97°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 8°C (46°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Arbel get?
Annual rainfall is around 491 mm (19 in). February is the wettest month with 105 mm (4.1 in), while July is the driest with 3.9 mm (0.2 in).
How sunny is Arbel?
Arbel receives around 3,525 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 384 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 174 hours. Overall, Arbel enjoys abundant sunshine.
Arbel 3-Day Forecast
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