Beer Sheva Weather in January
During January, Beer Sheva experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and cooler nights around 8°C (46°F). As the wettest month of the year, and part of the winter season, expect frequent rainfall.
Rainfall in Beer Sheva in January
With the most rainfall occurring this month, it's practical to keep an umbrella handy for sudden downpours. Typically, about 8 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 34 mm (1.3 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Beer Sheva in January
If you're visiting Beer Sheva in January, expect highs of 17°C (63°F) and overnight lows around 8°C (46°F). Experience the winter season in January. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights fall to 8°C (46°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. While this is the time of year with slightly cooler averages, it remains comfortably warm.
Sunshine in Beer Sheva in January
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 193 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March, April, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Beer Sheva Temperature in January
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
28%
Precipitation
34 mm (1.3 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
61% *
Sunshine
193 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Beer Sheva typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 17°C (63°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 6°C (43°F).
Average temperatures in January
Historical weather for Beer Sheva in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Beer Sheva spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Beer Sheva historical weather extremes in January
Our historical data for Beer Sheva spans 1992 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- On January 10, 2010, temperatures climbed to 30°C (86°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
- Beer Sheva experienced its chilliest January day on January 2, 1992, reaching only 6°C (43°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was -3°C (27°F) (January 4, 1992).
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What to Wear in Beer Sheva in January
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in January. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Beer Sheva in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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