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Zikhron Ya‘aqov Climate by Month

The temperature in Zikhron Ya‘aqov can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be very warm during the warmest months, and pleasant during the cooler months. It maintains fairly dry conditions year-round. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

Visitors to Zikhron Ya‘aqov can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a pleasant 18°C during cooler months like January. At night, temperatures typically average around 10°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Zikhron Ya‘aqov's climate is marked by below-average rainfall, accumulating 427 mm of precipitation yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, January receives high rainfall, averaging 101 mm of precipitation, recorded across 12 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, August brings less rainfall, with 1.4 mm over 0 rainy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Zikhron Ya‘aqov. 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.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Haifa, Israel (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Haifa, Israel (26 KM, 16 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Zikhron Ya‘aqov in Israel

During the months of March, April, November and December you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Does Zikhron Ya‘aqov have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of May, June, July, August, September and October are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Zikhron Ya‘aqov?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 33°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Zikhron Ya‘aqov?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 18°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Zikhron Ya‘aqov?
    January tops the wettest month list with 101 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Zikhron Ya‘aqov?
    August is the driest month with 1 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Zikhron Ya‘aqov?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 384 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Zikhron Ya‘aqov

    Sun   Dec 15
    19°C | 8°C
    E 18 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    19°C | 7°C
    E 18 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Tue   Dec 17
    19°C | 9°C
    E 11 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain