‘En Yahav Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit ‘En Yahav.
Climate overview of ‘En Yahav
The climate in ‘En Yahav, South District Israel, Israel, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 38°C (100°F) in July to 19°C (66°F) in January.
With just 61 mm (2.4 in) of annual rainfall, the city has a dry, desert-like climate.
‘En Yahav Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in ‘En Yahav — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in ‘En Yahav
In ‘En Yahav, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a very hot 38°C (100°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a pleasant 19°C (66°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 24°C (75°F) in July to 8°C (46°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in ‘En Yahav
‘En Yahav sits in an arid zone with minimal moisture, averaging 61 mm (2.4 in) of rainfall per year. ‘En Yahav can be quite wet during January, receiving approximately 16 mm (0.6 in) of precipitation over 5 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (June), you will experience much drier conditions, with 0.1 mm (0 in) of precipitation spread across 0 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our ‘En Yahav Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Best Time to Visit ‘En Yahav
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in ‘En Yahav
What is the best time to visit ‘En Yahav?
January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in ‘En Yahav. In contrast, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. ‘En Yahav has a distinct dry season from January to December.
What temperatures can I expect in ‘En Yahav?
Daytime highs range from 19°C (66°F) in January to 38°C (100°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 8°C (46°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does ‘En Yahav get?
Annual rainfall is around 61 mm (2.4 in). January is the wettest month with 16 mm (0.6 in), while June is the driest with 0.1 mm (0 in).
‘En Yahav 3-Day Forecast
‘En Yahav 3-Day Forecast
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