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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Sede Boqer.
Sede Boqer, South District Israel, Israel, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 35°C (95°F) in July, while winters cool to 17°C (63°F) in January.
With just 90 mm (3.5 in) of annual rainfall, the city has a dry, desert-like climate.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Sede Boqer - and find the best time to visit.
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to moderate in Sede Boqer. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 35°C (95°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 17°C (63°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 22°C (72°F) in July to 8°C (46°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Sede Boqer has a dry climate with very low precipitation, averaging 90 mm (3.5 in) of rainfall annually. Sede Boqer can be quite wet during January, receiving approximately 21 mm (0.8 in) of precipitation over 7 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (June), you will experience much drier conditions, with 0.4 mm (0.02 in) of precipitation spread across 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Sede Boqer Precipitation page.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
February, March, April, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Sede Boqer. In contrast, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Sede Boqer has very little rainfall year-round, with very warm summers and mild winters.
Daytime highs range from 17°C (63°F) in January to 35°C (95°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 8°C (46°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 90 mm (3.5 in). January is the wettest month with 21 mm (0.8 in), while June is the driest with 0.4 mm (0.02 in).
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