The climate of Safed in January is humid. An average of 158 mm precipitation is recorded over 13 days. The situation is wetter than the previous month: in December, an average of 121 mm is recorded over 11 days.
Temperatures are rather cool in Safed in January, but remain tolerable with appropriate clothing. The average maximum temperature reaches 15°C, while the minimum falls to about 9°C. The month's average temperature is 12°C. These normals should be compared with the records recorded in Safed in January: 25°C as a maximum in 2010 and -2°C as a minimum in 2015. We can expect about 7 days with temperatures above 18°, i.e. 23% of the month.
In January, the days last on average 10:13 in Safed. The sun rises around 06:41 and sets around 16:54.
With only fair weather, the month of January is not the best month of the year, but a stay to Safed in Israel remains possible depending on your priorities.
In January, the most favorable activities in Safed are: Cultural visits and heritage and Gastronomy.
Some activities remain possible even if conditions are not optimal: Hiking and trekking and Nature and landscapes.