Monthly climate in 'En Gedi, Israel

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification 'En Gedi features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh). Temperatures typically range between 15 °C (59 °F) and 31 °C (88 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 8 °C (47 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (107 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 141 mm (5.5 inches) and receives 31 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. 'En Gedi enjoys an average of 4016 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 7 minutes to 14 hours 8 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in 'En Gedi, Israel

The warmest months in 'En Gedi are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 30 to 31 °C (85 - 88 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 15 to 18 °C (59 - 64 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, 'En Gedi experiences 191 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in 'En Gedi. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum23°C
(73°F)
27°C
(80°F)
32°C
(90°F)
38°C
(101°F)
41°C
(105°F)
38°C
(101°F)
40°C
(105°F)
40°C
(104°F)
42°C
(107°F)
37°C
(99°F)
30°C
(87°F)
29°C
(84°F)
Mean maximum22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(74°F)
27°C
(81°F)
35°C
(94°F)
38°C
(100°F)
36°C
(98°F)
39°C
(103°F)
38°C
(101°F)
37°C
(100°F)
35°C
(95°F)
29°C
(84°F)
26°C
(79°F)
Average high17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(65°F)
21°C
(70°F)
26°C
(80°F)
31°C
(89°F)
33°C
(92°F)
36°C
(96°F)
36°C
(96°F)
34°C
(93°F)
30°C
(87°F)
25°C
(76°F)
20°C
(69°F)
Daily mean15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(61°F)
18°C
(65°F)
22°C
(72°F)
27°C
(81°F)
29°C
(84°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(85°F)
26°C
(80°F)
22°C
(71°F)
18°C
(64°F)
Average low13°C
(55°F)
13°C
(56°F)
15°C
(59°F)
18°C
(65°F)
23°C
(73°F)
25°C
(77°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(79°F)
23°C
(74°F)
19°C
(67°F)
15°C
(60°F)
Mean minimum10°C
(50°F)
10°C
(50°F)
11°C
(52°F)
15°C
(58°F)
18°C
(65°F)
22°C
(72°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
23°C
(73°F)
20°C
(68°F)
16°C
(60°F)
12°C
(54°F)
Minimum9°C
(48°F)
8°C
(47°F)
9°C
(48°F)
13°C
(56°F)
17°C
(62°F)
18°C
(65°F)
24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(77°F)
22°C
(72°F)
17°C
(63°F)
14°C
(57°F)
11°C
(53°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in 'En Gedi, Israel

'En Gedi usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 6 rainy days and 28 mm (1.1 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in 'En Gedi are June, July and August. On average, 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in 'En Gedi. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)31 (1.2)30 (1.2)24 (1.0)11 (0.4)5 (0.2)1 (0.0)1 (0.0)1 (0.0)2 (0.1)4 (0.2)12 (0.5)19 (0.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)675210000136

Monthly sunshine hours in 'En Gedi, Israel

The sunniest months in 'En Gedi are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 58 minutes a day. Least sunny months in 'En Gedi: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 40 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in 'En Gedi. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours230277334353390396406387347322287282
Mean daily daylight hours10h 20m11h 3m11h 59m12h 57m13h 45m14h 8m13h 56m13h 14m12h 19m11h 22m10h 32m10h 7m

Solar UV radiation in 'En Gedi, Israel

'En Gedi 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 'En Gedi UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for 'En Gedi. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)46810111211109854