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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.
Migdal Weather in December
With daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F), December in Migdal brings pleasant temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 87 mm (3.4 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Migdal in December
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 11 days of rain, with 87 mm (3.4 in) average for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Migdal in December
December in Migdal is generally excellent, with days reaching 20°C (68°F) and nights settling around 9°C (48°F). This month falls in the winter season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Migdal in December
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 208 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. March, April, November and December typically offer the best weather for Migdal.
Migdal Temperature in December
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
87 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
64% *
Sunshine
208 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Haifa, Israel (43 KM, 27 Miles).
Migdal Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Migdal typically drop from around 19°C (66°F) at the start of December to approximately 16°C (61°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 7°C (45°F) to 10°C (50°F).
Average temperatures in December
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 December
Historical weather records for Migdal in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Migdal spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Migdal historical weather extremes in December
According to our 49 years of weather records for Migdal, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
- Migdal recorded its highest December temperature of 28°C (82°F) on December 2, 2005.
- On December 1, 1986, Migdal saw its coldest December day with temperatures maxing out at 6°C (43°F).
- Migdal registered its coldest December night on December 23, 1983, with temperatures dropping to -1°C (30°F).
Best Places in Israel in December
Find out more about the weather in Israel and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Israel in December →
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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).
What to Wear in Migdal in December
Pleasant temperatures in December mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Migdal in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
Migdal 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in December
Where to go in December - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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