Hike the Israel National Trail
If you consider hiking the entire trail, then the best time of year for the trek is February to May. The weather is pretty mild at this time of the year.
Thinking of visiting Manot in January? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 17°C (63°F) during the day, dropping to 10°C (50°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Manot. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Manot - and find the best time to visit.
50-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Manot typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 17°C (63°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 7°C (45°F).
50-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Manot spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on 25 years of weather observations (2000-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Manot.
Find out more about the weather in Israel and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Israel in January →
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).
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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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Where to go in January - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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