Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Mitzpe Ramon features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 11 °C (51 °F) and 27 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 1 °C (35 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (106 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 91 mm (3.6 inches) and receives 15 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Mitzpe Ramon enjoys an average of 4012 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 11 minutes to 14 hours 4 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Mitzpe Ramon are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (78 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 11 to 13 °C (51 - 57 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Mitzpe Ramon experiences 179 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 | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) |
Mean maximum | 22°C (73°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 25°C (78°F) |
Average high | 15°C (60°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 18°C (66°F) |
Daily mean | 11°C (51°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 13°C (57°F) |
Average low | 7°C (44°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 9°C (49°F) |
Mean minimum | 3°C (38°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 6°C (42°F) |
Minimum | 1°C (35°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Mitzpe Ramon, Southern District, Israel with other places around the world.
Mitzpe Ramon usually has the most precipitation in February, March and April, with an average of 3 rainy days and 18 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Mitzpe Ramon are June, July and August. On average, 0 mm (0.0 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) | 8 (0.3) | 26 (1.0) | 20 (0.8) | 10 (0.4) | 4 (0.2) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 9 (0.4) | 9 (0.3) | 4 (0.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
The sunniest months in Mitzpe Ramon are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 46 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Mitzpe Ramon: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 50 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 233 | 282 | 337 | 352 | 384 | 390 | 400 | 384 | 344 | 321 | 293 | 287 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 24m | 11h 5m | 11h 59m | 12h 55m | 13h 41m | 14h 4m | 13h 52m | 13h 11m | 12h 18m | 11h 23m | 10h 35m | 10h 11m |
Mitzpe Ramon experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Mitzpe Ramon UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 5 |