Average monthly wind speed in Eilat
Here you can view the typical wind conditions throughout the year in Eilat, (South District Israel), Israel.
Annually, wind speeds in Eilat vary between 6 m/s (12 knots) at their lowest and 8 m/s (16 knots) at their peak.
During January, February, November and December, the 6 m/s (12 knots) average establishes a consistently windy climate. Daily conditions typically maintain moderate wind levels for extended periods, with occasional stronger gusts and brief calmer spells. Major tree branches sway continuously, and wind sounds are clearly noticeable around buildings and other structures.
This translates to approximately 22 km/h or 13 mph. Umbrellas become difficult to use in these conditions. It's best to check the wind forecast before heading out during this time of year.
In contrast, wind speeds average 8 m/s (16 knots) during June and September. This means most days have very strong winds that make walking hard work and cause large trees to bend significantly. Small branches break off regularly. The measurement represents 28.8 km/h or 17.9 mph. There may still be stronger gusts or calmer moments, but powerful winds dominate.
For more detailed information about Eilat’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Eilat climate page.
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