Weather in Jerusalem Today
Current temperature in Jerusalem: 29°C (84°F). Mainly Clear. Today's high 30°C (86°F), low 18°C (64°F).
Today's Daylight Forecast
Moon & Islamic Calendar
High UV apply sunscreen before heading out. A hat or sun umbrella is recommended during peak hours.
5-Day Weather Forecast
Full 15-Day ForecastAtmospheric Details
Today vs Normal
The long-term average high for today is 33°C.
15 of the last 19 days with published data ran above normal.
That's a break from the pattern - today's forecast runs below normal even though the recent stretch mostly ran above.
Red = above normal, blue = at or below · last 12 days
Air Quality
Air quality is acceptable for most people. Unusually sensitive individuals should consider reducing prolonged or heavy outdoor exertion.
Health & Activity Advice
UV index is 7 today — high. Apply sunscreen before heading out, and consider a hat or shade during peak hours (roughly late morning to mid-afternoon).
Air quality is acceptable for most people. Unusually sensitive individuals should consider reducing prolonged or heavy outdoor exertion.
Morning before 10 AM or evening after 4 PM is the more comfortable window for outdoor activity today.
Nearby Regional Outlook
Jerusalem Weather Radar
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hottest month in Jerusalem?
The hottest month in Jerusalem is typically July, with daytime highs averaging around 32.7°C (91°F), based on 10 years of historical weather data. Overnight lows during this period average near 20°C (68°F).
What is the coldest month in Jerusalem?
The coldest month in Jerusalem is typically January, with overnight lows averaging around 5.8°C (42°F) and daytime highs near 12.8°C (55°F), based on 10 years of historical weather data.
When does the rainy season start in Jerusalem?
Jerusalem has a clearly defined rainy season running roughly from January to March, based on 10 years of historical rainfall data. January is typically the wettest month, averaging about 59 mm of rain. Outside this window, rainfall is much lighter for the rest of the year.
What's the best time of year to visit Jerusalem?
The best time to visit Jerusalem is typically April to May, when daytime highs average a comfortable 25.6°C (78°F). Rainfall during this window averages around 16 mm, well below the 59 mm seen in January, the wettest month. This is based on 10 years of historical weather data.
Is Jerusalem's air quality safe right now?
As of the latest reading, Jerusalem's air quality index (AQI) is 58, rated "Moderate", based on the nearest monitoring station. Air quality is acceptable, though unusually sensitive individuals may notice minor effects.