Monthly climate in Mikhmas, Gaza Strip, Palestine

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Mikhmas features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between 11 °C (52 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 1 °C (35 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (107 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 372 mm (14.6 inches) and receives 54 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Mikhmas enjoys an average of 4001 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 5 minutes to 14 hours 10 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Mikhmas, Gaza Strip, Palestine §

The warmest months in Mikhmas are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 28 °C (81 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 11 to 14 °C (52 - 57 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Mikhmas experiences 176 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 Mikhmas, Gaza Strip, Palestine.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 22°C
(72°F)
24°C
(75°F)
31°C
(89°F)
37°C
(98°F)
40°C
(105°F)
39°C
(102°F)
41°C
(106°F)
40°C
(104°F)
42°C
(107°F)
36°C
(97°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
Mean maximum 20°C
(69°F)
22°C
(72°F)
27°C
(80°F)
34°C
(93°F)
38°C
(100°F)
36°C
(97°F)
39°C
(103°F)
38°C
(101°F)
37°C
(99°F)
35°C
(95°F)
27°C
(81°F)
24°C
(76°F)
Average high 15°C
(59°F)
17°C
(62°F)
19°C
(67°F)
25°C
(77°F)
30°C
(87°F)
32°C
(90°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(95°F)
33°C
(92°F)
29°C
(85°F)
23°C
(73°F)
18°C
(64°F)
Daily mean 11°C
(52°F)
12°C
(54°F)
14°C
(57°F)
18°C
(66°F)
24°C
(75°F)
26°C
(79°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
23°C
(74°F)
18°C
(64°F)
14°C
(57°F)
Average low 7°C
(45°F)
8°C
(47°F)
9°C
(49°F)
13°C
(55°F)
17°C
(63°F)
20°C
(68°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
21°C
(71°F)
19°C
(66°F)
14°C
(57°F)
10°C
(50°F)
Mean minimum 3°C
(38°F)
4°C
(40°F)
6°C
(43°F)
8°C
(47°F)
13°C
(55°F)
17°C
(63°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(69°F)
18°C
(65°F)
14°C
(58°F)
10°C
(50°F)
6°C
(44°F)
Minimum 2°C
(36°F)
2°C
(36°F)
1°C
(35°F)
7°C
(45°F)
11°C
(51°F)
14°C
(57°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
17°C
(64°F)
12°C
(54°F)
7°C
(45°F)
5°C
(40°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Mikhmas, Gaza Strip, Palestine §

Mikhmas usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 9 rainy days and 67 mm (2.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Mikhmas are July, August and September. On average, 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Mikhmas, Gaza Strip, Palestine.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) 74 (2.9) 67 (2.7) 58 (2.3) 26 (1.0) 13 (0.5) 3 (0.1) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 2 (0.1) 23 (0.9) 47 (1.9) 57 (2.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 9 10 8 4 2 1 0 0 0 3 8 9

Monthly sunshine hours in Mikhmas, Gaza Strip, Palestine §

The sunniest months in Mikhmas are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 56 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Mikhmas: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 38 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Mikhmas, Gaza Strip, Palestine.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 229 277 332 351 389 395 405 386 346 321 287 278
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 19m 11h 2m 11h 59m 12h 57m 13h 46m 14h 10m 13h 58m 13h 15m 12h 19m 11h 21m 10h 31m 10h 5m

Solar UV radiation in Mikhmas, Gaza Strip, Palestine §

Mikhmas experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and August, 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 Mikhmas UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Mikhmas, Gaza Strip, Palestine.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 8 10 12 12 11 11 10 8 5 4