Gid‘ona Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Gid‘ona.

Climate overview of Gid‘ona

Temperatures in Gid‘ona, North District Israel, Israel, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 36°C (97°F), while January is the coldest at 18°C (64°F).

The city tends toward dry conditions, with around 435 mm (17 in) of rainfall per year. It does, however, have a distinct dry season from April to October, with very hot summers and pleasant winters. July is the sunniest month, averaging 12.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Gid‘ona Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Gid‘ona - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Gid‘ona

The climate in Gid‘ona is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 36°C (97°F) in August to a pleasant 18°C (64°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 24°C (75°F) in August to around 8°C (46°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Gid‘ona

Gid‘ona has a relatively dry climate with low precipitation, averaging 435 mm (17 in) of rainfall annually. The climate in Gid‘ona shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in February, the wettest month, with an average of 95 mm (3.7 in) of precipitation over 11 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 1.8 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Gid‘ona Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Gid‘ona

For those who appreciate different seasons, Gid‘ona serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 12.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 5.8 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Haifa, Israel (41 KM, 25 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Haifa, Israel (41 KM, 25 Miles).

Humidity in Gid‘ona by Month

Best Time to Visit Gid‘ona

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Gid‘ona is usually found in March, April, November and December. Conditions are generally least comfortable in 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.

  • 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
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from April to October, with very hot summers and pleasant winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Gid‘ona

What is the best time to visit Gid‘ona?

March, April, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Gid‘ona. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Gid‘ona has a distinct dry season from April to October, with very hot summers and pleasant winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Gid‘ona?

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 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Gid‘ona get?

Annual rainfall is around 435 mm (17 in). February is the wettest month with 95 mm (3.7 in), while July is the driest with 1.8 mm (0.1 in).

How sunny is Gid‘ona?

Gid‘ona 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, Gid‘ona enjoys abundant sunshine.

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