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The weather in January in Israel
It's cool to moderate in January in Israel with an average temperature of 18°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 17°C to a high of 20°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 7°C and 11°C.
Looking for sun? January isn’t a good month to be in Israel. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in January for Israel. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 28°C in 2021, Israel reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 8°C in 2016. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 1°C to a highest value of 16°C.
Rainfall amount
In January, there is an average of 137 mm of precipitation, spread over 17 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Daily weather in January for Israel
Click on any day in January to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Israel. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
January weather comparison
| Israel | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 18°C | 5°C |
| Max. temperature | 20°C | 11°C |
| Min. temperature | 7°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 137 mm | 97 mm |
| Rainy days | 17 days | 12 days |
Start of January
The month of January starts in Israel with mild temps, averaging around 19°C during the day and nights around 11°C.
Mid January
By mid-January, daytime temps stay steady at around 19°C, with nights around 10°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Israel is around 19°C, while nighttime temps are about 9°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Check out the climate of Israel for all months and discover the best travel time
The climate in Israel is based on weather data from Tel Aviv. Other spots might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Israel to get the full picture of the climate.
Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in January in Israel. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in January in Israel
Temperature in January in Israel over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in January in Israel. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in January in Israel
Total precipitation in January in Israel over the years
Daily UV index in January in Israel
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Israel, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Weather experiences in January in Israel
The weather in January in Israel is rated an average of 3,7 out of 5 stars by 3 visitors. Have you been to Israel? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
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Cold nights and warm days, expect a mix of sunshine and stormy days. Don't forget your waterproof jacket!— This text is automatically translated to English
The weather was very nice, we had a nice walk! At times it was very hot though.— This text is automatically translated to English
There was a lot of rain. Occasionally there were also beautiful days, not warm enough to go to the beach but suitable for terraces or sitting in the garden. This was in the Tel Aviv area. In Eilat the climate is different again during that period.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average weather in Israel by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Israel. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.