Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Zalafa features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between 12 °C (53 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 1 °C (33 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (108 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 470 mm (18.5 inches) and receives 65 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Zalafa enjoys an average of 3986 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 1 minutes to 14 hours 14 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Zalafa are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 29 °C (82 - 84 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 12 to 14 °C (53 - 58 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Zalafa experiences 186 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 38°C (102°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (86°F) |
Mean maximum | 22°C (71°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Average high | 17°C (62°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 20°C (67°F) |
Daily mean | 12°C (53°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Average low | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 10°C (50°F) |
Mean minimum | 3°C (38°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 5°C (42°F) |
Minimum | 1°C (33°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 3°C (38°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Zalafa, Haifa, Israel with other places around the world.
Zalafa usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 10 rainy days and 90 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Zalafa are July, August and September. On average, 2 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 87 (3.4) | 85 (3.3) | 63 (2.5) | 37 (1.5) | 13 (0.5) | 5 (0.2) | 1 (0.0) | 1 (0.1) | 3 (0.1) | 25 (1.0) | 51 (2.0) | 99 (3.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 11 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 |
The sunniest months in Zalafa are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 58 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Zalafa: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 28 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 225 | 275 | 330 | 350 | 391 | 396 | 405 | 387 | 347 | 322 | 284 | 270 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 15m | 11h 0m | 11h 59m | 12h 59m | 13h 49m | 14h 14m | 14h 1m | 13h 17m | 12h 19m | 11h 20m | 10h 28m | 10h 1m |
Zalafa experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Zalafa UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 4 |