Israel weather in February
Israel in February averages 13°C (56°F) and 37 mm of rain.
Of the twelve months in Israel, February is the second coldest and the third wettest.
- Average temp
- 13°C (56°F)
8–19°C · 46–66°F
- Rainfall
- 37 mm
Not much rain
- Sunshine
- —
What is Israel like in February?
Daytime
Days are mild.
Rain
Rain is usually light.
Evening
Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.
What should I pack for Israel in February?
A warm mid-layer
Nights drop to around 8°C (46°F).
February compared with January and March
February in Israel is 0.8°C warmer than January and 20 mm drier than it, which averages 13°C (55°F).
February in Israel is 2.7°C cooler than March and 15 mm wetter than it, which averages 16°C (61°F).
Daylight in Israel in February
On 15 February the sun is up for 11 hours 5 minutes in Israel, rising about 06:22 and setting about 17:27 local time.
February ends 47 minutes longer than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.
That is 3 hours 4 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.
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Israel weather by month
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How February compares with the rest of the year
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| Month | Average | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 13°C / 55°F | 57 mm |
| February | 13°C / 56°F | 37 mm |
| March | 16°C / 61°F | 22 mm |
| April | 20°C / 68°F | 6 mm |
| May | 23°C / 74°F | 3 mm |
| June | 26°C / 79°F | 0 mm |
| July | 28°C / 82°F | 0 mm |
| August | 28°C / 83°F | 0 mm |
| September | 26°C / 79°F | 0 mm |
| October | 23°C / 74°F | 9 mm |
| November | 19°C / 65°F | 19 mm |
| December | 14°C / 58°F | 43 mm |
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FAQs about Israel in February
February climate averages for Israel, 1991–2020.
Israel averages 13°C (56°F) in February, ranging from about 8°C (46°F) at night to 19°C (66°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.
Barely. February sees only about 37 mm, so rain is unlikely to affect your plans.
No. February averages 13°C (56°F) against 16°C (61°F) in March — 2.7°C cooler.
February is 0.8°C warmer than January, and 20 mm drier.
It is outside the easiest window. The most comfortable stretch here is April to July; February sits outside it, which usually means more heat, more rain, or both — worth it if you would rather have the place to yourself.
This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what February is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.
About 11 hours 5 minutes of daylight in mid-February, against 14 hours 9 minutes in June and 10 hours 9 minutes in December.
On 15 February, sunrise is about 06:22 and sunset about 17:27 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 47 minutes longer than it starts.
