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Tiberias Weather in December
December in Tiberias typically sees daytime highs of 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.
Rainfall in Tiberias in December
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 11 days of rain are anticipated, with 75 mm (3 in) on average. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Tiberias in December
Tiberias has excellent weather in December, with days reaching 20°C (68°F) and nights cooling to 9°C (48°F). December is part of the winter season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 9°C (48°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Tiberias in December
With approximately 208 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a great time to visit.
Tiberias Temperature in December
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
75 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
64% *
Sunshine
208 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Haifa, Israel (47 KM, 29 Miles).
Tiberias Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tiberias 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 Tiberias in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tiberias spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Tiberias historical weather extremes in December
Based on weather observations in Tiberias between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during December.
- Tiberias recorded its highest December temperature of 28°C (82°F) on December 2, 2005.
- The coldest December day was on December 1, 1986, with a maximum of 6°C (43°F).
- Tiberias registered its coldest December night on December 29, 2006, with temperatures dropping to -1°C (30°F).
Best Places in 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 Tiberias in December
For Tiberias in December, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in Tiberias 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
Tiberias 3-Day Forecast
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Where to go in December - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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