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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 20 June 2026 by the Headlines UK weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Jerusalem’s weather shifts sharply between hot, dry summers and cool, wet winters. The live forecast above shows current conditions; for planning, expect summer highs above 30°C and winter lows near 5°C, with most rain falling from November to March.
What is the typical weather in Jerusalem?
Summers (June to August) are hot and cloudless, with average highs around 30–33°C. Winters (December to February) are cool and rainy; January is the coldest and wettest month, with daytime highs near 12°C and occasional snow. Spring and autumn are mild and pleasant, making them popular for visitors. For a month-by-month breakdown, see our 10-day forecast hub for typical patterns.
When is the best time to visit?
Spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) offer comfortable temperatures and lower rainfall. July and August can be very hot, while January brings the most rain. If you’re comparing destinations, our UK weather hub provides general guidance on seasonal timing.
What is the weather in Jerusalem tomorrow?
Check the live forecast above for exact temperatures. Generally, summer days are hot and dry, while winter tomorrows are cool with a chance of rain or even snow.
How does Jerusalem weather compare to Tel Aviv weather?
Tel Aviv is coastal, so it’s more humid and has milder winters than Jerusalem, which sits inland at a higher altitude. Summers in both cities are hot, but Jerusalem’s nights are cooler.
What is the weather in Jerusalem in January?
January is the coldest and wettest month, with highs around 12°C and lows near 5°C. Rain is frequent, and snow is possible but not guaranteed. The live forecast above shows current January conditions.