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Jerusalem

Jerusalem is a locality in South Australia, Australia, close to the sea. It has a population of about 424 (2021). The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now21°C
Best timeMar–Apr · Dec
Population424
Local time18:35
33.98° S, 137.72° EElevation 49 mUTC+10:30 · Australian Central Daylight Time
Postal code5554
The year in Jerusalemweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec87October
October: high / low21° / 12°
Rain this month30mm
Sea this month17°
Best timeMar–Apr · Dec

Best: Mar–Apr · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Jerusalem at a glance

Best time to visitMar–Apr · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in January

Coolest month8°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthAugust

43 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

14 mm of rain

Warmest sea23°C

February

Monuments nearby4+

within 3.3 km

Weather in Jerusalem

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
21°C

Sunny · wind 14 km/h · humidity 62%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct26°18°
Sat24 Oct26°15°2.8 mm
Sun25 Oct15°9°10.7 mm
Mon26 Oct16°9°1.1 mm
Tue27 Oct17°8°
Wed28 Oct19°9°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct24°11°
Fri30 Oct23°15°7.4 mm
Sat31 Oct24°17°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov21°14°2 mm

When to go to Jerusalem

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score778592888765616484878891
High28°28°25°22°18°15°14°15°18°21°24°26°
Low18°18°17°14°12°9°8°9°10°12°15°17°
Rain (mm)161419273955484341302322
Wet days413558896652
Sea22°23°22°20°17°15°13°13°15°17°19°21°

What's on in Jerusalem

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Jerusalem

All monuments

More museums: Matta House-National Trust · The Farm Shed National Trust Museum

Outdoors around Jerusalem

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Wallaroo Golf CourseGolf courses
0.8 km
Kadina Caravan ParkCamp sites
1 km
Kadina Golf CourseGolf courses
1.3 km
Wallaroo Holiday ParkCamp sites
2 km

Nature around Jerusalem

Nature in Australia

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Australia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Jerusalem

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Jerusalem

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Jerusalem

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Jerusalem from above

Postal code

5554

Getting to Jerusalem

Whyalla AirportWYA
104 km
Adelaide International AirportADL
132 km
Port Augusta AirportPUG
163 km
WallarooFerry port
10 km

Places near Jerusalem

Places with a climate like Jerusalem

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Jerusalem?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, April and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Jerusalem.
What is the hottest month in Jerusalem?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Jerusalem?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Jerusalem?
August is the wettest month with about 43 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Jerusalem?
The sea is warmest in February at about 23°C and coolest in August at about 13°C.
What is the postal code of Jerusalem?
The postal code of Jerusalem is 5554.