Monthly climate in Ofaqim, Southern District, Israel

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ofaqim features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 13 °C (56 °F) and 28 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 3 °C (37 °F) or can rise to as high as 44 °C (111 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 160 mm (6.3 inches) and receives 32 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Ofaqim enjoys an average of 4004 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 8 minutes to 14 hours 8 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Ofaqim, Southern District, Israel §

The warmest months in Ofaqim are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 28 °C (81 - 84 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 13 to 16 °C (56 - 61 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ofaqim experiences 197 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 Ofaqim, Southern District, Israel.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 28°C
(82°F)
29°C
(85°F)
38°C
(100°F)
41°C
(107°F)
44°C
(111°F)
43°C
(109°F)
42°C
(108°F)
41°C
(105°F)
38°C
(101°F)
38°C
(100°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(91°F)
Mean maximum 25°C
(77°F)
27°C
(80°F)
32°C
(90°F)
37°C
(98°F)
41°C
(106°F)
37°C
(100°F)
39°C
(102°F)
37°C
(99°F)
36°C
(97°F)
36°C
(96°F)
31°C
(88°F)
27°C
(82°F)
Average high 18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(67°F)
22°C
(72°F)
26°C
(79°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(90°F)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(94°F)
33°C
(91°F)
30°C
(86°F)
26°C
(78°F)
21°C
(70°F)
Daily mean 13°C
(56°F)
14°C
(58°F)
16°C
(62°F)
20°C
(68°F)
24°C
(76°F)
26°C
(79°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(84°F)
27°C
(81°F)
24°C
(76°F)
20°C
(68°F)
16°C
(61°F)
Average low 9°C
(49°F)
10°C
(50°F)
12°C
(53°F)
14°C
(58°F)
18°C
(65°F)
21°C
(70°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
20°C
(68°F)
15°C
(60°F)
12°C
(54°F)
Mean minimum 5°C
(41°F)
6°C
(44°F)
8°C
(46°F)
10°C
(50°F)
14°C
(57°F)
18°C
(65°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(68°F)
16°C
(62°F)
11°C
(53°F)
8°C
(47°F)
Minimum 3°C
(37°F)
4°C
(40°F)
5°C
(40°F)
8°C
(47°F)
12°C
(54°F)
17°C
(62°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(67°F)
15°C
(60°F)
11°C
(51°F)
7°C
(44°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Ofaqim, Southern District, Israel §

Ofaqim usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 6 rainy days and 33 mm (1.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Ofaqim are June, July and August. On average, 1 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Ofaqim, Southern District, Israel.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 34 (1.4) 35 (1.4) 29 (1.2) 10 (0.4) 4 (0.2) 1 (0.1) 1 (0.1) 1 (0.1) 2 (0.1) 11 (0.4) 12 (0.5) 18 (0.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 6 8 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 5

Monthly sunshine hours in Ofaqim, Southern District, Israel §

The sunniest months in Ofaqim are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 52 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Ofaqim: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 43 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Ofaqim, Southern District, Israel.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 231 282 334 351 388 392 403 384 344 321 289 280
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 21m 11h 4m 11h 59m 12h 56m 13h 44m 14h 8m 13h 55m 13h 13m 12h 19m 11h 22m 10h 32m 10h 8m

Solar UV radiation in Ofaqim, Southern District, Israel §

Ofaqim experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 11, 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 Ofaqim UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Ofaqim, Southern District, Israel.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 4 6 9 10 11 11 11 11 9 8 5 4