Netanya climate

Netanya is warmest in August, with average highs of 32 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 9.4 °C. January is the wettest month (82 mm) and July the driest (0.4 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Netanya averages 346 mm of rain and 203 days above 25 °C.

Israel · population 228,204 · 1991–2020 normals

  1. Jan 13°
  2. Feb 14°
  3. Mar 16°
  4. Apr 19°
  5. May 22°
  6. Jun 25°
  7. Jul 27°
  8. Aug 27°
  9. Sep 26°
  10. Oct 24°
  11. Nov 19°
  12. Dec 15°

Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month

What to expectNetanya through the year

Netanya has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 17 °C in January to 32 °C in August, a swing of 14 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 203 days a year reach 25 °C, 115 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 42 °C, in June.

Rain is strongly seasonal. January averages 82 mm against 0 mm in July — 193 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

The sea off Netanya is warmest in August at 28 °C and coldest in February at 18 °C. Sea temperature lags the air by a month or two, which is why late summer swims warmer than early summer at the same air temperature.

Month by month

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 17.0 °C 82 mm 45 %
February 17.9 °C 70 mm 43 %
March 20.8 °C 45 mm 39 %
April 24.6 °C 21 mm 33 %
May 28.0 °C 7 mm 24 %
June 30.0 °C 2 mm 12 %
July 31.5 °C under 1 mm 13 %
August 32.0 °C under 1 mm 15 %
September 31.0 °C 2 mm 14 %
October 28.8 °C 13 mm 25 %
November 24.0 °C 38 mm 36 %
December 19.1 °C 65 mm 42 %

Temperature month by month

Month Avg highAvg lowMeanRecord highRecord lowDays above 25 °CDays above 30 °CDays below 0 °C
January 17.0 °C9.4 °C13.0 °C27.0 °C2.6 °C000
February 17.9 °C9.5 °C13.6 °C30.4 °C2.4 °C100
March 20.8 °C11.2 °C15.9 °C38.0 °C4.9 °C610
April 24.6 °C13.5 °C19.0 °C40.6 °C4.9 °C1150
May 28.0 °C16.5 °C22.2 °C41.9 °C10.5 °C2380
June 30.0 °C19.4 °C24.7 °C42.3 °C15.2 °C30140
July 31.5 °C21.7 °C26.5 °C41.0 °C17.5 °C31250
August 32.0 °C22.5 °C27.0 °C40.5 °C19.0 °C31290
September 31.0 °C21.5 °C25.9 °C41.2 °C15.5 °C30200
October 28.8 °C19.2 °C23.7 °C40.0 °C11.8 °C28100
November 24.0 °C14.9 °C19.2 °C34.9 °C6.0 °C1120
December 19.1 °C11.2 °C14.9 °C28.8 °C3.3 °C100

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month RainfallWet daysDaylightCloud coverHumidityWindSea temp
January 82 mm1110 h/day45 %72 %16 km/h18.5 °C
February 70 mm911 h/day43 %70 %16 km/h17.5 °C
March 45 mm712 h/day39 %67 %17 km/h17.5 °C
April 21 mm413 h/day33 %62 %17 km/h18.7 °C
May 7 mm214 h/day24 %62 %17 km/h21.2 °C
June 2 mm014 h/day12 %67 %17 km/h24.7 °C
July under 1 mm014 h/day13 %69 %17 km/h27.1 °C
August under 1 mm013 h/day15 %71 %17 km/h28.2 °C
September 2 mm112 h/day14 %68 %16 km/h28.0 °C
October 13 mm311 h/day25 %67 %15 km/h26.3 °C
November 38 mm611 h/day36 %64 %14 km/h23.6 °C
December 65 mm910 h/day42 %69 %14 km/h20.8 °C

Where Netanya ranks

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Netanya.

QuestionsCommon questions about Netanya’s climate

When is the best time to visit Netanya?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. April, May, November sit closest to 20 °C on average, August is the warmest month and July the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Netanya get?

In August, the warmest month, daily highs average 32 °C. About 115 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 42 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 9.4 °C in January, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.

Which month is wettest in Netanya?

January, averaging 82 mm over 11 days with rain. The driest month is July with 0 mm. The year as a whole averages 346 mm.

Are these figures a forecast?

No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Netanya rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Data point
32.333°, 34.860° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.