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Giv‘atayim Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Giv‘atayim.
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Climate overview of Giv‘atayim
Giv‘atayim, Israel, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 32°C (90°F) in August, while winters cool to 18°C (64°F) in January.
Rainfall is modest, totalling around 415 mm (16 in) annually. The city experiences a distinct dry season from April to October, with very warm summers and mild winters. January tends to be the wettest month. The sunniest month is July, with 12.3 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Giv‘atayim Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Giv‘atayim - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Giv‘atayim
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to moderate in Giv‘atayim. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°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 24°C (75°F) in August to around 11°C (52°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Giv‘atayim
Giv‘atayim has a relatively dry climate with low precipitation, averaging 415 mm (16 in) of rainfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, January it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 97 mm (3.8 in) of precipitation, recorded across 11 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month August brings less rainfall, with 2.3 mm (0.1 in) over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Giv‘atayim 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 Giv‘atayim
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Giv‘atayim. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 12.3 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 6.3 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Tel Aviv, Israel (11 KM, 7 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Tel Aviv, Israel (11 KM, 7 Miles).
Water Temperature in Giv‘atayim
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
Data from: Tel Aviv, Israel (11 KM, 7 Miles).
Humidity in Giv‘atayim by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Giv‘atayim.
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
Data from: Tel Aviv, Israel (11 KM, 7 Miles).
Wind Speed in Giv‘atayim
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 3 m/s (6 knots) in September, October and November to 5 m/s (10 knots) in January, February and March. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Data from: Tel Aviv, Israel (11 KM, 7 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Giv‘atayim
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Giv‘atayim is usually found in March, April, May, June, October, November and December. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, 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
excellent
Jul
very good
Aug
very good
Sep
very good
Oct
excellent
Nov
excellent
Dec
excellent
- Best overall: March, April, May, June, 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 Giv‘atayim
What is the best time to visit Giv‘atayim?
March, April, May, June, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Giv‘atayim. In contrast, January, February, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Giv‘atayim has a distinct dry season from April to October, with very warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Giv‘atayim?
Daytime highs range from 18°C (64°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 11°C (52°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Giv‘atayim get?
Annual rainfall is around 415 mm (16 in). January is the wettest month with 97 mm (3.8 in), while August is the driest with 2.3 mm (0.1 in).
How sunny is Giv‘atayim?
Giv‘atayim 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, Giv‘atayim enjoys abundant sunshine.
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