When is the best time to go to Galilee?

When is the best time to go to Galilee? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months for good weather in Galilee are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December
  • On average, the warmest months are June, July, August and September
  • Galilee has dry periods in June, July, August and September
  • January is the coldest month of the year
  • The rainiest months are January and February


Annual weather in Galilee

For full information about the climate and weather in Galilee a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 50°F/59°F
6.2in
February 52°F/63°F
5in
March 58°F/68°F
3.2in
April 67°F/77°F
1.7in
May 74°F/85°F
0.8in
June 79°F/90°F
0.2in
July 81°F/94°F
0in
August 83°F/94°F
0in
September 79°F/90°F
0.3in
October 74°F/85°F
1.8in
November 63°F/74°F
2.1in
December 54°F/65°F
4.8in


Weather and climate in Galilee

Galilee enjoys a hot-summer Mediterranean climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Galilee is 79°F (ranging from 59°F in january to 94°F in august). Annual rainfall is 26in, with a minimum of 0in in august and a maximum of 6.2in in january.
  • In the month of january the climate is not good, but still OK. The record temperature this month is 77°F.
  • Between the months of february and march the climate is good. At lunchtime, it's 68°F in average and it rains about 3.2in each month.
  • Between april and october the climate is very good. At lunchtime, it's 85°F in average and you can expect to have 1.8in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • From november to december the climate is beautiful. It is for example 65°F as maximum temperature in december and it rains about 4.8in each month.

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Charts: temperature and rainfall in Galilee

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Galilee: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Galilee

Find out when Galilee has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Galilee

  • Very low season in Galilee
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February and March.
  • Low season in Galilee
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: November.
  • High season in Galilee
    The number of visitors to Galilee is high in: April, May, June, July, September and December.
  • Peak season in Galilee
    The largest number of tourists visiting Galilee is during: August and October.

Figure: Visitor index for Galilee month by month



Best time for low prices in Galilee

Average prices of hotels in Galilee month by month

Generally, November is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Galilee. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, August is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

Find the best price for your hotel room


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