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Best Time to Visit Israel

Climate based on Tel Aviv20152024

The best overall time to visit Israel is May (excellent, score 98/100). The single best 14-day window: Apr 29 – May 12. Avoid January if you can — it scores lowest at 52/100.

Year-at-a-glance heatmap

Each cell shows a daily "visit suitability" score combining comfort (temperature), dryness (rainfall), and sunshine. Hover for details.

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Best 14-day travel windows

Top pick
Apr 29 – May 12
14-day window • Score 98/100
Alternative 1
May 19 – Jun 1
14-day window • Score 98/100
Alternative 2
Oct 10 – Oct 23
14-day window • Score 96/100

Month-by-month breakdown

January

Fair
52/100
  • 17°C / 10°C
  • 131mm total
  • 8.8h sun/day

February

Fair
57/100
  • 18°C / 10°C
  • 91mm total
  • 9.3h sun/day

March

Good
73/100
  • 20°C / 12°C
  • 54mm total
  • 10.3h sun/day

April

Excellent
88/100
  • 23°C / 14°C
  • 37mm total
  • 11.7h sun/day

May

Excellent
98/100
  • 27°C / 18°C
  • 8mm total
  • 12.6h sun/day

June

Excellent
93/100
  • 29°C / 21°C
  • 3mm total
  • 13.2h sun/day

July

Excellent
83/100
  • 31°C / 23°C
  • 1mm total
  • 13.2h sun/day

August

Excellent
79/100
  • 32°C / 24°C
  • 1mm total
  • 12.5h sun/day

September

Excellent
84/100
  • 31°C / 23°C
  • 2mm total
  • 11.5h sun/day

October

Excellent
94/100
  • 28°C / 20°C
  • 16mm total
  • 10.5h sun/day

November

Excellent
88/100
  • 24°C / 16°C
  • 54mm total
  • 9.3h sun/day

December

Good
65/100
  • 20°C / 12°C
  • 100mm total
  • 8.3h sun/day

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Climate data from Open-Meteo Archive API. Daily normals computed from 10 years of historical observations.
Best Time to Visit Israel (2026): Month-by-Month Weather Calendar