Petaẖ Tiqva climate

Name: Petaẖ Tiqva
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Petaẖ Tiqva 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 (70 mm) and August the driest (0.4 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Petaẖ Tiqva averages 307 mm of rain and 203 days above 25 °C.

Israel · population 253,529 · 1991–2020 normals

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

Warmest month August 32 °C
Coldest month January 9.4 °C
Driest month August 0 mm
Wettest month January 70 mm
Least cloud June 10 % cloud
Hottest on record May 44 °C
Coldest on record February 3.2 °C
Warmest sea August 28 °C

What to expectPetaẖ Tiqva through the year

Petaẖ Tiqva 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, 111 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 44 °C, in May.

Rain is strongly seasonal. January averages 70 mm against 0 mm in August — 193 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

The sea off Petaẖ Tiqva 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	70 mm	43 %
February	17.9 °C	64 mm	42 %
March	20.8 °C	42 mm	38 %
April	24.6 °C	18 mm	32 %
May	28.0 °C	7 mm	23 %
June	30.0 °C	2 mm	10 %
July	31.4 °C	under 1 mm	10 %
August	31.9 °C	under 1 mm	12 %
September	30.9 °C	2 mm	13 %
October	28.7 °C	12 mm	24 %
November	23.9 °C	34 mm	35 %
December	19.1 °C	55 mm	41 %

Temperature month by month

Month	Avg high	Avg low	Mean	Record high	Record low	Days above 25 °C	Days above 30 °C
January	17.0 °C	9.4 °C	12.9 °C	27.1 °C	3.7 °C	0	0
February	17.9 °C	9.6 °C	13.5 °C	30.5 °C	3.2 °C	1	0
March	20.8 °C	11.3 °C	15.8 °C	37.4 °C	5.5 °C	6	1
April	24.6 °C	13.7 °C	19.0 °C	40.3 °C	5.6 °C	12	5
May	28.0 °C	16.7 °C	22.3 °C	44.2 °C	10.7 °C	23	9
June	30.0 °C	19.6 °C	24.7 °C	42.2 °C	14.1 °C	30	14
July	31.4 °C	21.7 °C	26.4 °C	42.4 °C	18.0 °C	31	24
August	31.9 °C	22.5 °C	26.8 °C	41.0 °C	18.4 °C	31	28
September	30.9 °C	21.5 °C	25.7 °C	40.4 °C	16.5 °C	30	19
October	28.7 °C	19.3 °C	23.6 °C	40.3 °C	11.6 °C	27	10
November	23.9 °C	15.1 °C	19.1 °C	34.6 °C	6.6 °C	11	2
December	19.1 °C	11.3 °C	14.8 °C	29.3 °C	4.0 °C	1	0

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month	Rainfall	Wet days	Daylight	Cloud cover	Humidity	Wind	Sea temp
January	70 mm	10	10 h/day	43 %	72 %	15 km/h	18.6 °C
February	64 mm	9	11 h/day	42 %	70 %	15 km/h	17.5 °C
March	42 mm	7	12 h/day	38 %	67 %	16 km/h	17.5 °C
April	18 mm	4	13 h/day	32 %	62 %	16 km/h	18.7 °C
May	7 mm	2	14 h/day	23 %	61 %	16 km/h	21.3 °C
June	2 mm	0	14 h/day	10 %	65 %	17 km/h	24.7 °C
July	under 1 mm	0	14 h/day	10 %	68 %	17 km/h	27.0 °C
August	under 1 mm	0	13 h/day	12 %	70 %	16 km/h	28.1 °C
September	2 mm	1	12 h/day	13 %	68 %	16 km/h	27.9 °C
October	12 mm	3	11 h/day	24 %	67 %	14 km/h	26.3 °C
November	34 mm	6	11 h/day	35 %	65 %	13 km/h	23.7 °C
December	55 mm	8	10 h/day	41 %	69 %	13 km/h	20.8 °C

Where Petaẖ Tiqva ranks

Ranking	Position	Value
Best beach destinations in Asia in May	3rd of 50	92/100
Best beach destinations in Asia in October	5th of 50	99/100
Places with the best weather in Asia year-round	8th of 50	82/100
Places with the best weather in Asia in April	13th of 50	96/100
Best beach destinations in the world in October	17th of 50	99/100
Best beach destinations in Asia in September	18th of 50	92/100

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Petaẖ Tiqva.

QuestionsCommon questions about Petaẖ Tiqva’s climate

When is the best time to visit Petaẖ Tiqva?

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 August the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Petaẖ Tiqva get?

In August, the warmest month, daily highs average 32 °C. About 111 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 44 °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 Petaẖ Tiqva?

January, averaging 70 mm over 10 days with rain. The driest month is August with 0 mm. The year as a whole averages 307 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 Petaẖ Tiqva rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0

Normal period: 1991–2020
Data point: 32.087°, 34.887° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
Dataset version: era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed: 1 August 2026

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.