Tel Aviv weather in January [2026]

Month summary

Tel Aviv weather in January

✅ Good

🌡️ Temperature min / max

10°C – 17°C

🌧 Rainy days

39% of days

☀️ Sunshine

9.6h per day on average

🌊 🌊 Season

Winter

⭐ ⭐ Weather score

7.0/10

📅 📅 Best month

June (9.5/10)

Quick decision

Should you visit Tel Aviv in January?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you want to explore the city on foot without suffering from heat.

❌ No if: you're looking for a beach destination — water and air are still cool.

🌧 Rain : ████░░░░░░ 39%

🌡 Temperature : ████░░░░░░ 17°C

☀️ Sunshine : ███████░░░ 9.6h/d

Our take: January in Tel Aviv brings mild winters that are perfect if you prefer cooler weather without heavy coats. Expect frequent rainy days (about 39% chance), so pack layers and an umbrella—ideal for travelers who enjoy cozy cafés and indoor museums. You'll still catch 9.6 hours of daily sunshine, making it pleasant for exploring when skies clear.

By trip type

Tel Aviv in January by trip type

🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ⚠️ Possible
🏖️ Beach / swimming : ❌ Not recommended
💰 💰 Budget : ✅ Low season

Local context

What to expect in January

🎯 Quiet uncrowded beaches — ideal for coastal walks In January, Tel Aviv sees 17°C during the day with 9.6h of sunshine per day. Expect rain on 39% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. June (9.5/10) is significantly better if possible.

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Annual table

Month-by-month comparison

Month	Min °C	Max °C	Rain %	Precip mm	Sun h/d	Score
⛅ January	10°C	17°C	39%	4.0	9.6h	7.0/10
🌤️ February	10°C	18°C	32%	3.1	10.0h	7.1/10
🌤️ March	12°C	19°C	25%	1.7	11.0h	7.4/10
🌤️ April	14°C	23°C	11%	1.1	12.0h	8.5/10
☀️ May	18°C	26°C	6%	0.3	12.9h	9.3/10
☀️ June	21°C	29°C	2%	0.1	13.3h	9.5/10
☀️ July	24°C	31°C	1%	0.0	13.3h	9.0/10
☀️ August	24°C	31°C	1%	0.0	12.4h	8.8/10
☀️ September	23°C	30°C	2%	0.1	11.4h	8.9/10
☀️ October	20°C	28°C	10%	0.4	10.9h	9.1/10
🌤️ November	16°C	24°C	23%	1.8	9.5h	7.9/10
🌤️ December	12°C	20°C	36%	3.6	9.0h	7.2/10

Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years

📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In January, Tel Aviv averages 17°C, 39% rainy days and 9.6h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.0/10. See methodology →

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