Whether you're visiting Jerusalem District in Israel during the peak of August (35°C (95°F)) or the cooler months around January (16°C (61°F)), knowing what to pack starts with understanding the local climate. Our overview is based on data from Jerusalem, the region's most prominent city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
In Jerusalem District, during the months of March, April and November you can expect comfortable weather, with average temperatures ranging from 21°C (70°F) to 25°C (77°F).
The hottest season always takes place in July, August and September.
When it comes to rainfall, Jerusalem District sees significant variations throughout the year. January tends to be the wettest, receiving 81 mm (3.2 in) of rain, while August is much drier with just 0 mm (0 in). The driest conditions can be found during May, June, July, August and September, with rainfall staying below 10 mm (0.4 in).
July is the sunniest period, with ideal conditions for exploring the region and all it has to offer.
