Jerusalem weather in July
Jerusalem in July averages 29°C (85°F) and 0 mm of rain. It is one of the driest months of the year here.
Of the twelve months in Jerusalem, July is the second warmest.
- Average temp
- 29°C (85°F)
23–35°C · 74–95°F
- Rainfall
- 0 mm
Not much rain
- Sunshine
- —
What is Jerusalem like in July?
Daytime
Days are hot, often above 32°C.
Rain
Rain is usually light.
Evening
Evenings stay warm.
What should I pack for Jerusalem in July?
High-factor sun cream
With daytime highs around 35°C, burn time is short even in shade.
Sunglasses and a brimmed hat
Midday glare is the part people underpack for, not the heat itself.
Loose cotton or linen
Synthetics stop working once you are sweating through them all day.
A refillable water bottle
Daily highs this warm need roughly double the water a temperate day does.
A layer for the evening
The day swings about 12°C between its low and its high.
Comfortable walking shoes you can rinse
Dry warm weather is walking weather, and dust gets into everything.
July compared with June and August
July in Jerusalem is 2°C warmer than June and about as wet as it, which averages 27°C (81°F).
July in Jerusalem is about the same temperature as August and about as wet as it, which averages 30°C (85°F).
Daylight in Jerusalem in July
On 15 July the sun is up for 14 hours 1 minute in Jerusalem, rising about 05:44 and setting about 19:45 local time.
July ends 29 minutes shorter than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.
Where to stay in Jerusalem
Dates are a starting point for July.
Travel guides for Jerusalem
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Jerusalem weather by month
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How July compares with the rest of the year
July is highlighted. Every other month links to its own page.
| Month | Average | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 14°C / 57°F | 39 mm |
| February | 15°C / 59°F | 34 mm |
| March | 18°C / 64°F | 28 mm |
| April | 21°C / 70°F | 3 mm |
| May | 24°C / 76°F | 5 mm |
| June | 27°C / 81°F | 0 mm |
| July | 29°C / 85°F | 0 mm |
| August | 30°C / 85°F | 0 mm |
| September | 28°C / 83°F | 0 mm |
| October | 25°C / 77°F | 4 mm |
| November | 20°C / 68°F | 14 mm |
| December | 16°C / 60°F | 24 mm |
Similar weather in July
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FAQs about Jerusalem in July
July climate averages for Jerusalem, 1991–2020.
Jerusalem averages 29°C (85°F) in July, ranging from about 23°C (74°F) at night to 35°C (95°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.
Barely. July sees only about 0 mm, so rain is unlikely to affect your plans.
They are about the same. July averages 29°C (85°F) and August 30°C (85°F), so temperature alone will not decide between them.
July is 2°C warmer than June, and about as wet.
It is outside the easiest window. The most comfortable stretch here is April to June; July 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 July is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.
About 14 hours 1 minute of daylight in mid-July, against 14 hours 13 minutes in June and 10 hours 5 minutes in December.
On 15 July, sunrise is about 05:44 and sunset about 19:45 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 29 minutes shorter than it starts.
