Jerusalem, Israel climate
Average temperatures, precipitation and all-time records for Jerusalem, Israel, with every day graded against ~46 years of local climate history (1980–2026). Its warmest month is August, averaging a high of 34°C, and its coldest is January, with an average low of 6°C.
Jerusalem is a city in the Southern Levant, on a plateau in the Judaean Mountains between the Mediterranean and the Dead Sea. It is one of the oldest cities in the world and is considered a holy city to the three major Abrahamic religions: Judaism, Christianity and Islam. via Wikipedia
How today compares
Latest recorded day: 2026-07-24. Each reading placed on Jerusalem, Israel's own ±7-day seasonal distribution.
Jerusalem average temperatures by month
Typical daily high and low, and average precipitation, for each month in Jerusalem, Israel, based on 1980–2026 records. The wettest month is January (3 mm on an average day).
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Avg precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15°C | 6°C | 3 mm |
| February | 16°C | 7°C | 3 mm |
| March | 19°C | 9°C | 3 mm |
| April | 24°C | 12°C | 0 mm |
| May | 29°C | 16°C | 0 mm |
| June | 32°C | 19°C | 0 mm |
| July | 34°C | 21°C | 0 mm |
| August | 34°C | 22°C | 0 mm |
| September | 32°C | 20°C | 0 mm |
| October | 29°C | 17°C | 0 mm |
| November | 22°C | 12°C | 3 mm |
| December | 17°C | 8°C | 3 mm |
Each bar spans the 10th-percentile daily low to the 90th-percentile daily high (the range most days fall within), coloured cold → hot on a shared -23°C to 46°C scale, so the whole year's rhythm reads at a glance.
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Record extremes
- Hottest day on record: 42°C on 2010-08-20
- Coldest day on record: 0°C on 2025-02-25
Percentiles compare each day to Jerusalem, Israel's own history, so grades are relative to this location: a “Near Record” day here isn't the same temperature as elsewhere. How the grades work →