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Israel Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Israel in October.

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Planning a trip to Israel this October? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Israel in October

October in Israel generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from almost none to moderate.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is warm in Neve Ativ at 26°C (79°F) and very warm in Yavneʼel at 32°C (90°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 19°C (66°F) in Yavneʼel and 13°C (55°F) in Neve Ativ.

For specific regional insights in Israel, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Eilat with an average of 2 mm (0.1 in) to moderate rainfall in Gornot HaGalil with 36 mm (1.4 in).

Average sunshine

October brings good sunshine to many areas. Tel Aviv sees around 279 hours of sunlight, great for visitors looking for bright days.

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Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Israel — and find the best time to visit. (based on Tel Aviv)

January18°C (64°F) February18°C (64°F) March21°C (70°F) April24°C (75°F) May28°C (82°F) June30°C (86°F) This monthJuly32°C (90°F) August32°C (90°F) September31°C (88°F) October29°C (84°F) November24°C (75°F) December20°C (68°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Israel in October

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Israel.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Israel

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in Israel?

Temperature range in Israel (October)

Precipitation variation in Israel (October)

Tel Aviv

In October Tel Aviv generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
29°C (84°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
19°C (66°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
300 hours
279 hours
234 hours
Monthly rainfall
3.7 mm (0.1 in)
17 mm (0.7 in)
41 mm (1.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
3 days
5 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Tel Aviv →

Jerusalem

In October Jerusalem generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
34°C (93°F)
30°C (86°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
18°C (64°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
309 hours
276 hours
228 hours
Monthly rainfall
3.5 mm (0.1 in)
22 mm (0.9 in)
41 mm (1.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
3 days
5 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
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Eilat

In October Eilat generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
35°C (95°F)
31°C (88°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
18°C (64°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
291 hours
282 hours
246 hours
Monthly rainfall
0.2 mm (0.01 in)
2 mm (0.1 in)
2.5 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
a single day
a single day
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
Climate in Eilat →

Haifa

In October Haifa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
28°C (82°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
21°C (70°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly sun hours
324 hours
307 hours
249 hours
Monthly rainfall
4.5 mm (0.2 in)
24 mm (0.9 in)
70 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
4 days
6 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
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Bat Yam

In October Bat Yam generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
28°C (82°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
21°C (70°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly sun hours
300 hours
279 hours
234 hours
Monthly rainfall
4.2 mm (0.2 in)
21 mm (0.8 in)
51 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
3 days
5 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
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Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Israel in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Tel Aviv 29°C (84°F) 19°C (66°F) 17 mm (0.7 in)
Jerusalem 30°C (86°F) 18°C (64°F) 22 mm (0.9 in)
Eilat 31°C (88°F) 18°C (64°F) 2 mm (0.1 in)
Haifa 28°C (82°F) 21°C (70°F) 24 mm (0.9 in)
Bat Yam 28°C (82°F) 21°C (70°F) 21 mm (0.8 in)
Safed (Tzfat) 30°C (86°F) 17°C (63°F) 25 mm (1 in)

Israel weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Israel in October?

Israel typically experiences perfect weather in October, part of the season. Daytime highs in Tel Aviv average around 29°C (84°F), and temperatures drop to about 19°C (66°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Israel in October?

Daytime temperatures in Tel Aviv peak at roughly 29°C (84°F) in October, dropping to about 19°C (66°F) overnight.

Does Israel get a lot of rain in October?

Not particularly. Tel Aviv averages just 17 mm (0.7 in) of rain in October, making it a mostly dry month for Israel.

Is October a Good Time to Visit Israel?

We believe that October is one of the best times to visit Israel with overall perfect weather in Tel Aviv.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in March, April, May, October, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Tel Aviv.

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