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Eilat, Southern Temperature & Weather History

Southern, Israel · Climate data since 1981
📍 29.5500°N, 34.9500°E
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Quick Climate Facts

(19812025)
Hottest Month
🔥
August
Avg 28.7°C
Min 17.5°C
Max 39.9°C
Coldest Month
❄️
January
Avg 12.4°C
Min 1.3°C
Max 23.5°C
Wettest Month
🌧️
January
13 mm
Driest Month
🏜️
June
0 mm
Most Humid
💧
January
59%
Least Humid
🌬️
May
35%
Highest Ever
🌡️
45.7°C
August 2025
Lowest Ever
🧊
-2.3°C
January 1989

Eilat Climate Overview

Eilat has a warm subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters.

Temperatures peak in August and drop to their lowest in January, while rainfall is highest during winter months.

Humidity remains relatively low throughout the year, especially during winter months, creating warm and dry conditions.

Monthly Climate Data
Month🌤️HighLowAvgHumid %Rain (mm)Wind (m/s)Solar (kWh/m²)
January🌤️23.5°C1.3°C12.4°C59%132.53.84
February🌤️26.3°C1.7°C14.0°C55%92.74.79
March☀️30.2°C3.5°C16.9°C48%82.96.04
April☀️35.3°C6.6°C21.0°C39%72.97.07
May🌞38.4°C10.6°C24.5°C35%23.07.67
June🌞39.4°C14.1°C26.8°C36%03.38.32
July🔥39.8°C16.7°C28.3°C37%03.28.12
August🔥39.9°C17.5°C28.7°C41%03.27.48
September🌞38.7°C15.6°C27.2°C46%13.16.55
October🌞35.6°C12.0°C23.8°C49%52.65.29
November☀️29.4°C7.0°C18.2°C51%62.54.26
December🌤️25.1°C3.0°C14.1°C57%82.43.62

Showing average climate conditions across 45 years (1981–2025)

🌍 Weather in Eilat Across Seasons

❄️ Winter in Eilat

January is Eilat's coldest month, with average lows reaching 1.3°C.
🌡️December to February (avg) · 2.0°C25.0°C

🧥 Light layers are sufficient — this Mild Winter stays cool without prolonged hard freezes.

☀️ Summer in Eilat

Summer temperatures in Eilat peak in August, climbing to 39.9°C.
🌡️July to September (avg) · 16.6°C39.5°C

🌤️ Limit midday outdoor exposure and stay hydrated — this is an intense Hot Summer.

🌧️ Rainiest Period in Eilat

Eilat sees its highest rainfall in January, receiving approximately 13 mm of precipitation.
🌧️December to February (avg) · up to 13 mm

☔ Rainfall is spread across the year with no sharply defined wet season.

📅 Monthly Averages

🌡️ Temperature Patterns

Monthly averages · 19812025 climate normals · °C

🌡️ Eilat Monthly Temperature Guide

August is the hottest month in Eilat, with average highs reaching 39.9°C, while January is the coldest with lows dropping to 1.3°C.

Temperatures rise steadily from spring, peak in August, and gradually decline through autumn into winter.

These seasonal patterns offer comfortable conditions year-round, with warm summers and mild winters.

🌧️ Rainfall Distribution

Monthly rainfall · 19812025 seasonal trends · mm/month

💨Humidity & Wind Speed

Monthly averages · 19812025

💧 Rainfall & Humidity in Eilat

Eilat receives its highest rainfall in January, while humidity peaks during winter months.
🌧️ Wettest: January 13 mm☀️ Driest: June 0 mm

💧 Humidity peaks at 59% in January · annual avg 46%

🌍 Climate Summary

Avg Annual Temp:21.3°C
Avg Annual Rainfall:58 mm
Avg Humidity:46%
Data Period:1981 – 2025

📈 Yearly Trends

The warmest year in Eilat's recorded history was 2010 (avg: 23.1°C), while the coldest was 1982 (avg: 19.0°C).

📊 Key Climate Trends

  • 🌡️ Eilat's temperature has remained relatively stable over the past decade
  • 📈 Minimum temperatures show a slight warming trend in recent years
  • 🌧️ Rainfall varies year-to-year without a clear long-term trend

🌡️ Annual Temperature Trend

View Range:

Average annual high/low · Last 10 years · °C

Eilat's temperatures has remained relatively stable over the past decade. The highest recorded temperature reached 45.7°C in August 2025, while the lowest dropped to -2.3°C in January 1989.

🌧️ Annual Precipitation

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Total annual precipitation · Last 10 years · mm/year

Annual rainfall in Eilat shows noticeable variation. Rainfall varies year-to-year without a clear long-term trend.
📋 Yearly Climate Data Overview

🔥 hottest · ❄️ coldest · 🌧️ wettest

YearMin TempAvg TempMax TempRainfall (mm)Avg HumidityAvg Wind
2025
10.1°C22.4°C34.8°C6244%2.8 m/s
2024
10.2°C21.9°C33.7°C3046%2.8 m/s
2023
10.4°C22.7°C35.0°C6546%2.8 m/s
2022
9.8°C21.7°C33.7°C10948%2.9 m/s
2021
9.7°C22.2°C34.7°C18445%2.9 m/s
2020
10.0°C21.9°C33.8°C11050%2.9 m/s
2019
9.8°C21.7°C33.7°C4145%2.8 m/s
2018
10.7°C22.6°C34.4°C8447%2.8 m/s
2017
9.9°C22.1°C34.4°C1445%2.9 m/s
2016
9.5°C21.7°C33.9°C9246%2.9 m/s

Showing 1 to 10 of 45 years

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hottest month in Eilat?

Based on 45 years of data (1981–2025), August is typically the hottest month in Eilat, Southern, with average high temperatures around 39.9°C.

What is the coldest month in Eilat?

January is the coldest month in Eilat, with average low temperatures around 1.3°C.

What is the rainiest month in Eilat?

January receives the most rainfall with approximately 13 mm, while June is the driest with 0 mm.

What was the highest temperature ever recorded in Eilat?

The highest recorded temperature was 45.7°C in August 2025. This is part of the historical record spanning 1981–2025.

What was the lowest temperature ever recorded in Eilat?

The lowest recorded temperature was -2.3°C in January 1989.

How many years of data does this page cover?

This page covers 45 years of climate data from 1981 to 2025. As new data is added to the database the page automatically reflects the updated coverage.

How much sunlight does Eilat get?

Eilat receives the most sunlight in June with an average solar radiation of 8.32 kWh/m²/day. This solar radiation data, sourced from NASA POWER, is useful for solar energy planning and agriculture in Southern.

Where does this weather data come from?

All climate data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite and model data. It provides monthly averages for temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind speed, and solar radiation.

📚 Data Source

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.

Parameters included:
  • Temperature (Min, Max)
  • Precipitation
  • Relative Humidity
  • Wind Speed
  • Solar Radiation
Data specifications:
  • Resolution: Monthly
  • Spatial: 0.5° × 0.625°
  • Source: MERRA-2
  • Coverage: 19812025
  • Years: 45