Jerusalem has a warm subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters.
Jerusalem has an average annual temperature of 21.6°C across all 2 cities, with approximately 347 mm of annual precipitation and average humidity of 67%. Temperatures peak in June and drop to their lowest in January, while rainfall is highest during winter months.
The warmest city is Bet Shemesh with average July highs of 37.3°C, while Bet Shemesh is the coldest with average January lows of 3.2°C. Humidity remains moderate throughout the year, especially during winter months, creating warm and humid conditions. These seasonal patterns offer comfortable conditions year-round, with warm summers and mild winters.
| Month | 🌤️ | High | Low | Avg | Humid % | Rain (mm) | Wind (m/s) | Solar (kWh/m²) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | ⛅ | 21.5°C | 3.2°C | 12.3°C | 74% | 88 | 2.2 | 3.10 |
| February | 🌤️ | 23.9°C | 3.9°C | 13.9°C | 74% | 64 | 2.1 | 3.90 |
| March | ☀️ | 28.2°C | 5.5°C | 16.9°C | 71% | 44 | 2.0 | 5.20 |
| April | ☀️ | 33.8°C | 8.2°C | 21.0°C | 65% | 18 | 2.0 | 6.40 |
| May | 😎 | 37.0°C | 11.8°C | 24.4°C | 61% | 4 | 2.1 | 7.30 |
| June | 😎 | 37.5°C | 15.9°C | 26.7°C | 61% | 1 | 2.3 | 7.90 |
| July | 🥵 | 37.3°C | 19.1°C | 28.2°C | 63% | 1 | 2.4 | 7.70 |
| August | 🥵 | 37.4°C | 20.1°C | 28.7°C | 65% | 0 | 2.4 | 7.10 |
| September | 😎 | 37.4°C | 18.3°C | 27.8°C | 65% | 1 | 2.3 | 6.10 |
| October | 😎 | 35.1°C | 14.6°C | 24.9°C | 64% | 13 | 2.1 | 4.70 |
| November | ☀️ | 29.5°C | 8.8°C | 19.2°C | 65% | 42 | 2.2 | 3.60 |
| December | 🌤️ | 24.3°C | 5.1°C | 14.7°C | 71% | 73 | 2.2 | 2.90 |
Showing average climate conditions across 45 years (1981–2025) · averaged across all 2 cities in Jerusalem
🧥 Light layers are sufficient — this Mild Winter stays cool without prolonged hard freezes.
🌤️ Limit midday outdoor exposure and stay hydrated — this is an intense Hot Summer.
☔ Moderate Rainfall expected — carry rain gear and plan outdoor activities around these months.
Region-wide monthly averages across 2 cities · 1981–2025 · °C
Temperatures rise steadily from spring, peak in June, and gradually decline through autumn into winter.
These seasonal patterns offer comfortable conditions year-round, with warm summers and mild winters.
Region-wide monthly rainfall · 1981–2025 · mm/month
Monthly averages · 1981–2025
💧 Humidity peaks at 74% in January · annual avg 67%
The warmest year on record was 2010 (avg: 23.5°C), while the coldest year was 1992 (avg: 19.6°C).
Averaged across all 2 cities in Jerusalem · Last 10 years · °C
Averaged across all 2 cities in Jerusalem · Last 10 years · mm/year
🔥 hottest · ❄️ coldest · 🌧️ wettest
ℹ️ Values are averages across all 2 cities in Jerusalem for each year.
| Year | Min Temp | Avg Temp | Max Temp | Rainfall (mm) | Avg Humidity | Avg Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | 11.8°C | 22.5°C | 33.3°C | 298 | 64% | 2.2 m/s |
2024 | 12.3°C | 22.3°C | 32.2°C | 608 | 68% | 2.1 m/s |
2023 | 12.2°C | 22.9°C | 33.5°C | 502 | 66% | 2.1 m/s |
2022 | 11.8°C | 21.6°C | 31.4°C | 575 | 69% | 2.1 m/s |
2021 | 12.2°C | 22.4°C | 32.6°C | 554 | 66% | 2.2 m/s |
2020 🌧️ | 12.2°C | 21.9°C | 31.6°C | 740 | 71% | 2.2 m/s |
2019 | 11.7°C | 21.6°C | 31.5°C | 501 | 67% | 2.2 m/s |
2018 | 13.0°C | 22.8°C | 32.6°C | 692 | 68% | 2.2 m/s |
2017 | 11.7°C | 22.2°C | 32.6°C | 199 | 66% | 2.1 m/s |
2016 | 11.0°C | 21.7°C | 32.3°C | 489 | 65% | 2.3 m/s |
Showing 1 to 10 of 45 years
All weather data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction of Worldwide Energy Resources), a NASA project providing solar and meteorological data for renewable energy, building efficiency, and agricultural research.
