Best time to go to Safed Average weather of Safed, Israel

When is the best time to go to Safed?

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

The best months for good weather in Safed are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December
On average, the warmest months are June, July, August and September
Safed 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 Safed

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

Month			Our opinion
January	50°F/59°F	5.6in	tolerable weather	Safed in january
February	52°F/63°F	4.5in	good weather	Safed in february
March	56°F/68°F	2.9in	good weather	Safed in march
April	65°F/77°F	1.5in	perfect weather	Safed in april
May	74°F/86°F	0.7in	perfect weather	Safed in may
June	77°F/90°F	0.1in	perfect weather	Safed in june
July	81°F/95°F	0in	perfect weather	Safed in july
August	81°F/95°F	0in	perfect weather	Safed in august
September	77°F/92°F	0.2in	perfect weather	Safed in september
October	74°F/85°F	1.7in	perfect weather	Safed in october
November	63°F/74°F	2in	perfect weather	Safed in november
December	54°F/65°F	4.4in	good weather	Safed in december

Weather and climate in Safed

Safed enjoys a hot-summer Mediterranean climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Safed is 79°F (ranging from 59°F in january to 95°F in august). Annual rainfall is 23.6in, with a minimum of 0in in august and a maximum of 5.6in in january.

In the month of january the climate is just OK. The temperature rises to 59°F and, in january, 6 days of rain are expected.
Between february and march the climate is beautiful. It is for example 68°F as maximum temperature in march and you can expect to have 2.9in of rainfall/month during this period.
Between the months of april and october the climate is perfect. The record temperature this month is 104°F and, in october, 2 days of rain are expected.
Between the months of november and december the climate is favorable. The record temperature this month is 85°F and it rains about 4.4in each month.

Charts: temperature and rainfall in Safed

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Safed: 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 Safed

Find out when Safed 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 Safed

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

Figure: Visitor index for Safed month by month

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