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Best time to visit Tel Aviv

The sweet spot is May, April and October — averages 22°C, only 0 rainy days, peak-season crowds and peak prices.

April – June, September – November

A Mediterranean coastal climate. Long, hot, dry summers (June–Sep, 30°C+, humid) and mild, occasionally rainy winters (12–18°C). Spring and autumn are nearly perfect; summers can be relentless on the coast.

May

22°C · 0 rainy days · high season

Great weather, peak crowds
April

19°C · 2 rainy days · high season

Great weather, peak crowds
October

23°C · 2 rainy days · high season

Great weather, peak crowds

Hardest months: February and January. averages 14°C, 7 rainy days, moderate crowds.

Month Avg temp Rain days Crowds Verdict
January 14°C 8d mid Mild
February 14°C 7d mid Mild
March 17°C 5d mid Comfortable
April 19°C 2d high Great weather, peak crowds
May 22°C 0d high Great weather, peak crowds
June 25°C 0d high Great weather, peak crowds
July 27°C 0d high Hot
August 28°C 0d high Hot
September 26°C 0d high Great weather, peak crowds
October 23°C 2d high Great weather, peak crowds
November 19°C 5d mid Comfortable
December 16°C 8d mid Comfortable but damp

Verdicts are read off the three columns to their left — temperature distance from 21°C first, then rainfall, with crowds breaking ties. Averages, so any given week can differ.

Fares move with the same seasons as the crowds — the quiet months above are usually the cheap ones to fly.

Check JFK → TLV fares by date

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