‘Akko Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in ‘Akko, North District Israel, Israel. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020. Now, let's break down all the details for a clearer picture.
On average, ‘Akko receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 658 mm (26 in). Despite this overall moderate level, the city experiences distinct dry season during certain months throughout the year, as illustrated in the precipitation charts below.
Monthly Precipitation Levels
The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))
The climate in ‘Akko shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect 153 mm (6 in) of precipitation during the wettest month January, distributed over 12 rainy days.
In contrast, August offers drier and sunnier days, with around 2.4 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall over 0 rainy days.
January, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 17°C (63°F). The city receives 174 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month August you can expect a temperature of 31°C (88°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our ‘Akko Temperature page.
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in June
Explore ‘Akko's Historical Precipitation: 1976-2026
Browse day-by-day precipitation records for ‘Akko spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual rainfall and snowfall recorded on each day.
Annual Rainfall in Israel: City Comparison
The map below shows the annual precipitation across Israel. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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‘Akko vs World: Rainfall Compared
‘Akko's average annual precipitation is 658 mm (26 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:
Chicago, USA, sees an annual precipitation of 1062 mm (42 in), with rain and snow contributing to its humid climate.
Osaka, Japan, experiences 1507 mm (59 in) of rainfall annually, spread across the year with wetter summers.
Melbourne, Australia, has 690 mm (27 in) of rainfall annually, spread fairly evenly throughout the year.
Mumbai, India, experiences a tropical monsoon climate with 1860 mm (73 in) of annual rainfall, with the majority of precipitation happening during the monsoon season from June to September.
Precipitation amounts are measured using specific gauges installed at weather stations, collecting both rain and snow and any other type of precipitation. Rainfall is measured directly in millimeters, while that from snow and ice is obtained by melting it. Automated systems often incorporate heaters to make this easier.
Information from these stations is transmitted via Wi-Fi, satellite, GPS, or telephone connections to central monitoring networks. This information is immediately updated and integrated into weather models and forecasts.
- "Ginger" was the longest-lasting Atlantic tropical storm, which spun around the open ocean for 28 days in 1971.
- The world's largest snowflake was recorded in the Guinness Book of Records, at 38 cm (15 inches) wide and 20 cm (7.9 inches) thick. The snowflake fell at Fort Keogh, Montana, USA, on 28 January 1887.
- The greatest snowfall recorded was on Mt. Rainier, Washington State, USA—over 31.5 meters (103 feet) fell during the winter of 1972.
For more detailed information about ‘Akko's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our ‘Akko Climate page.
