Weather in Jerusalem in October
October in Jerusalem is warm outdoor weather. Days are long enough to be useful. Shade starts to matter at midday.
In Israel, this is how Jerusalem actually wears October, not how a country centroid would. Compared with August and January, October sits in the middle of Jerusalem's year.
Pack for Jerusalem in October, not for a brochure that was photographed in another season.
- Average temp
- 25°C
19–31°C
- Rainfall
- 4 mm
Not much rain
- Sunshine
- —
What to expect
Daytime
Warm days in Jerusalem in October. A hat starts to earn its keep at midday. Evenings are the comfortable part of the clock.
You can walk at more hours than in the fierce months. Still build in a pause when the sun is high. Nights are easy.
Rain
Rain is not the story in Jerusalem in October. Pack for sun. A shower would be news, not a plan.
Do not build the trip around weather windows. Build it around shade if it is hot, and around getting outside if it is not.
Evening
Evenings stay warm.
What to pack
Sun protection
A layer for cooler evenings
Where to stay in Jerusalem
Dates are a starting point for October.
Travel guides for Jerusalem
What to read before you book.
Average weather in Jerusalem
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Similar weather in October
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FAQs about Jerusalem
Climate averages for Jerusalem, 1991–2020.
The best time to visit Jerusalem is between April and June, the most comfortable stretch of the year on these averages.
August is the hottest month, with an average around 30°C.
January is the wettest month, with about 39 mm of rain.
No. These are 1991–2020 climate normals from Meteostat, not a live forecast. Actual weather in any given week can differ.
