Located on the south-eastern edge of the Mediterranean Sea, Israel is a popular holiday destination. Every year, large number of tourists from different parts of the world comes to Israel to explore its fabulous tourist attractions. Before coming to Israel, it is necessary to have an idea of the Weather in Israel. If you keep a track of the changes in Weather in Israel, then it will be easier for you to visit the most of the country during the vacation quite conveniently.
Israel Weather
It is thought that the Weather in Israel is very harsh and extreme. But it is not the case always. The Israeli winter is what New Yorkers would like to call autumn. Predominantly an arid area, summer in Israel is hot and in most of the country it is humid as well.
December, January and February are the winter months in Israel. At this time, the temperature ranges between 5 to18 degrees Centigrade in Tel Aviv. It may get colder around Jerusalem and Ramat Hagolan mountains to 34 degrees Fahrenheit at night. It is advised that you should wear a good fleece jacket. During the winter months, the water becomes chilling at15 degrees Celsius. The water gets muddy because of all the drainage from the rain and the waves get bigger. Winter is the best time for surfing. During the winter months, you can enjoy lots of storm surf. Rain falls only during the winter.
March, April and May is spring in Israel. This is undoubtedly the most pleasant season of the year, with very comfortable weather. Temperature in Tel Aviv usually ranges between 16 to 24 Degrees centigrade. In early spring, there can be hot dry desert winds that Israelis refer to by the Arabic name hamseen.
June, July, August and sometimes September are summer in Israel. Try to avoid this time of the year for visiting Israel. Summer is very hot in Israel and the humidity in some parts is unbearable. Temperature in Tel Aviv usually accelerates between 24 to 35 degrees Centigrade.
September, October and November is autumn in Israel. For foreign tourists this is also the nicest season of the year in Israel. Swimming is excellent in Israel from April to October along the Mediterranean coast and the Sea of Galilee. Throughout the year, swimming is popular at the Dead Sea and the Red Sea.
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