Weather in Jerusalem in January
In an average January, Jerusalem sees a daily high around 15°C and a low around 6°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 15°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 11°C to 18°C |
| Average low | 6°C |
| Typical low range | 4°C to 9°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
January records
The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.
High
Highest
24°C
1985-01-10
Lowest
4°C
1992-01-02
Low
Highest
14°C
1994-01-01
Lowest
0°C
2016-01-28
Feels-like
Highest
14°C
1994-01-01
Lowest
-6°C
2015-01-10
Humidity
Highest
11.6 g/m³
1994-01-01
Lowest
3.2 g/m³
1992-01-27
Wind
Highest
39 km/h
2017-01-27
Lowest
4 km/h
2020-01-01
Gust
Highest
87 km/h
2015-01-07
Lowest
10 km/h
2005-01-01
Precip
Wettest
146 mm
1992
Driest
8 mm
2014
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