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Zikhron Ya‘aqov weather in January (North District Israel, Israel)

What is the weather forecast for Zikhron Ya‘aqov in January? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Zikhron Ya‘aqov includes pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. January is known for being in the winter season. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 18°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 10°C. While temperatures are the coolest of this year this month, they remain pleasant and warm for outdoor activities.

Precipitation

Zikhron Ya‘aqov in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 101 mm for the month. As the rainiest month, carrying an umbrella is advisable to manage the frequent rain. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 12 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 174 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Zikhron Ya‘aqov. March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Zikhron Ya‘aqov climate page with graphs.

 

Zikhron Ya‘aqov, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 101 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 67% *  
SunshineSunshine 174 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Haifa, Israel (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Where to go in Israel in January

Find out more about the weather in Israel and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Zikhron Ya‘aqov, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
6/10
Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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