Compare Jerusalem and Gaza Weather

Jerusalem is 97.4 kilometers (60.5 miles) away and has the same time zone with Gaza, Palestine. Jerusalem's climate is classified as Mediterranean, hot summer (Köppen climate classification: Csa) while Gaza has a Subtropical steppe climate (BSh).

Jerusalem generally has cooler weather than Gaza. The average mean temperature in Jerusalem is 22.72°C (72.9°F) while Gaza’s temperature is 23.2°C (73.76°F) and the difference is 0.48°C (32.86°F). Jerusalem is hottest on average in August, when the day time temperature may reach 30.13°C (86.23°F), while Gaza is hottest in August when the average high temperature is 29.21°C (84.58°F). Jerusalem is coldest in January when the average low temperature is 9.11°C (48.4°F), while January is the coolest month in Gaza, when night time temperature often falls below 13.31°C (55.96°F).

Finally, Jerusalem has about 6.77 times less rainfall than Gaza, (Jerusalem’s 6.68mm vs Gaza’s average of 45.22mm).

Comparison summary

Weather	Jerusalem	Gaza	Difference
Hottest month	August: 30.13°C (86.23°F)	August: 29.21°C (84.58°F)	0.92°C (33.66°F)
Coldest month	January: 9.11°C (48.4°F)	January: 13.31°C (55.96°F)	4.2°C (39.56°F)
Wettest month	March: 20.54mm (0.81in)	January: 137.69mm (5.42in)	117.15mm (4.61in)
Driest month	July: 0.01mm (0.0in)	July: 0.25mm (0.01in)	0.24mm (0.01in)

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Temperature
Precipitation
Number of days with rainfall
Wind Speed
Average Length of Day
Humidity
Comments

Temperature

Average Temperature ( °C )

City	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Jerusalem	13.38	15.12	18.04	21.55	26.11	28.22	29.94	30.13	28.6	25.44	20.47	15.59	22.72
Gaza	16.13	17.1	18.8	21.21	24.68	26.89	28.57	29.21	28.3	26.28	22.77	18.43	23.2

City Jerusalem

Jan13.38
Feb15.12
Mar18.04
Apr21.55
May26.11
Jun28.22
Jul29.94
Aug30.13
Sep28.6
Oct25.44
Nov20.47
Dec15.59
Yea22.72

City Gaza

Jan16.13
Feb17.1
Mar18.8
Apr21.21
May24.68
Jun26.89
Jul28.57
Aug29.21
Sep28.3
Oct26.28
Nov22.77
Dec18.43
Yea23.2

Average Temperature ( °F )

City	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Jerusalem	56.08	59.22	64.47	70.79	79.0	82.8	85.89	86.23	83.48	77.79	68.85	60.06	72.9
Gaza	61.03	62.78	65.84	70.18	76.42	80.4	83.43	84.58	82.94	79.3	72.99	65.17	73.76

City Jerusalem

Jan56.08
Feb59.22
Mar64.47
Apr70.79
May79.0
Jun82.8
Jul85.89
Aug86.23
Sep83.48
Oct77.79
Nov68.85
Dec60.06
Yea72.9

City Gaza

Jan61.03
Feb62.78
Mar65.84
Apr70.18
May76.42
Jun80.4
Jul83.43
Aug84.58
Sep82.94
Oct79.3
Nov72.99
Dec65.17
Yea73.76

Precipitation

Precipitation (mm)

City	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Jerusalem	15.81	13.05	20.54	3.1	3.77	1.11	0.01	0.05	0.55	5.93	7.53	8.76	6.68
Gaza	137.69	98.93	56.75	28.93	14.95	2.15	0.25	0.82	2.85	21.22	62.73	115.36	45.22

City Jerusalem

Jan15.81
Feb13.05
Mar20.54
Apr3.1
May3.77
Jun1.11
Jul0.01
Aug0.05
Sep0.55
Oct5.93
Nov7.53
Dec8.76
Yea6.68

City Gaza

Jan137.69
Feb98.93
Mar56.75
Apr28.93
May14.95
Jun2.15
Jul0.25
Aug0.82
Sep2.85
Oct21.22
Nov62.73
Dec115.36
Yea45.22

Precipitation (in)

City	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Jerusalem	0.62	0.51	0.81	0.12	0.15	0.04	0.0	0.0	0.02	0.23	0.3	0.34	0.26
Gaza	5.42	3.89	2.23	1.14	0.59	0.08	0.01	0.03	0.11	0.84	2.47	4.54	1.78

City Jerusalem

Jan0.62
Feb0.51
Mar0.81
Apr0.12
May0.15
Jun0.04
Jul0.0
Aug0.0
Sep0.02
Oct0.23
Nov0.3
Dec0.34
Yea0.26

City Gaza

Jan5.42
Feb3.89
Mar2.23
Apr1.14
May0.59
Jun0.08
Jul0.01
Aug0.03
Sep0.11
Oct0.84
Nov2.47
Dec4.54
Yea1.78

Number of days with rainfall

Average Number of Rainy Days ( Days )

City	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Jerusalem	3.36	2.73	2.45	0.91	0.64	0.36	0.0	0.0	0.18	1.55	2.55	2.82	1.46
Gaza	12.09	9.45	7.0	4.45	2.82	0.36	0.0	0.27	0.64	4.27	8.18	11.09	5.05

City Jerusalem

Jan3.36
Feb2.73
Mar2.45
Apr0.91
May0.64
Jun0.36
Jul0.0
Aug0.0
Sep0.18
Oct1.55
Nov2.55
Dec2.82
Yea1.46

City Gaza

Jan12.09
Feb9.45
Mar7.0
Apr4.45
May2.82
Jun0.36
Jul0.0
Aug0.27
Sep0.64
Oct4.27
Nov8.18
Dec11.09
Yea5.05

Wind Speed

Average Wind Speed ( km/h )

City	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Jerusalem	11.61	10.95	11.15	10.31	10.33	10.84	10.8	10.61	9.47	8.42	8.89	10.23	10.3
Gaza	16.01	14.78	15.04	13.67	13.68	12.56	12.23	11.9	12.54	12.7	12.31	14.34	13.48

City Jerusalem

Jan11.61
Feb10.95
Mar11.15
Apr10.31
May10.33
Jun10.84
Jul10.8
Aug10.61
Sep9.47
Oct8.42
Nov8.89
Dec10.23
Yea10.3

City Gaza

Jan16.01
Feb14.78
Mar15.04
Apr13.67
May13.68
Jun12.56
Jul12.23
Aug11.9
Sep12.54
Oct12.7
Nov12.31
Dec14.34
Yea13.48

Average Wind Speed ( mph )

City	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Jerusalem	7.21	6.8	6.93	6.41	6.42	6.74	6.71	6.59	5.88	5.23	5.52	6.36	6.4
Gaza	9.95	9.18	9.35	8.49	8.5	7.8	7.6	7.39	7.79	7.89	7.65	8.91	8.38

City Jerusalem

Jan7.21
Feb6.8
Mar6.93
Apr6.41
May6.42
Jun6.74
Jul6.71
Aug6.59
Sep5.88
Oct5.23
Nov5.52
Dec6.36
Yea6.4

City Gaza

Jan9.95
Feb9.18
Mar9.35
Apr8.49
May8.5
Jun7.8
Jul7.6
Aug7.39
Sep7.79
Oct7.89
Nov7.65
Dec8.91
Yea8.38

Average Length of Day ( Hours )

City	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Jerusalem	7.85	7.99	10.25	12.85	13.77	14.05	13.99	13.27	11.69	11.32	8.87	8.13	11.17
Gaza	7.91	8.12	10.36	12.86	13.73	14.07	13.96	13.17	11.78	11.36	8.58	8.08	11.17

City Jerusalem

Jan7.85
Feb7.99
Mar10.25
Apr12.85
May13.77
Jun14.05
Jul13.99
Aug13.27
Sep11.69
Oct11.32
Nov8.87
Dec8.13
Yea11.17

City Gaza

Jan7.91
Feb8.12
Mar10.36
Apr12.86
May13.73
Jun14.07
Jul13.96
Aug13.17
Sep11.78
Oct11.36
Nov8.58
Dec8.08
Yea11.17

Humidity (%)

City	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Jerusalem	62.38	58.97	56.04	50.98	45.31	49.88	53.78	56.23	56.61	52.9	50.63	56.1	54.15
Gaza	62.18	61.48	61.93	61.21	59.93	65.31	69.06	69.29	66.68	61.1	55.71	57.75	62.64

City Jerusalem

Jan62.38
Feb58.97
Mar56.04
Apr50.98
May45.31
Jun49.88
Jul53.78
Aug56.23
Sep56.61
Oct52.9
Nov50.63
Dec56.1
Yea54.15

City Gaza

Jan62.18
Feb61.48
Mar61.93
Apr61.21
May59.93
Jun65.31
Jul69.06
Aug69.29
Sep66.68
Oct61.1
Nov55.71
Dec57.75
Yea62.64

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