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.
Safed (Tzfat) in April sees high daytime temperatures of 25°C (77°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F). Moderate rainfall is typical, with around 53 mm (2.1 in) for the month.
If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, April is one of the best months to visit Safed (Tzfat).
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50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Safed (Tzfat) typically rise from around 22°C (72°F) at the start of April to approximately 25°C (77°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 10°C (50°F) to 13°C (55°F).
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Safed (Tzfat) spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Safed (Tzfat) from 1976 through 2026.
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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).
Pleasant temperatures in April 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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