Arad
Arad is a town in Southern District, Israel, 613 m above sea level. It has a population of about 24,436 (2015). The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Best: Mar–Apr · Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Arad at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in July
Average low in January
81 mm of rain
0 mm of rain
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Arad
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Clear · wind 5 km/h · humidity 31%
When to go to Arad
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 65 | 73 | 90 | 93 | 76 | 65 | 58 | 58 | 68 | 83 | 89 | 79 |
| High | 15° | 16° | 20° | 25° | 30° | 33° | 35° | 35° | 33° | 28° | 22° | 17° |
| Low | 6° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 22° | 21° | 17° | 12° | 8° |
| Rain (mm) | 81 | 82 | 53 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 32 | 59 |
| Wet days | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
What's on in Arad
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Music venues
Monuments and museums in Arad
More museums: Desertivision Museum · Arad Museum
Outdoors around Arad
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Arad
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Israel seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Arad
Earthquakes around Arad
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 3 · 1 km
Formations around the town
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 7
Forts and camps
Archaeological sites
Arad from above
Getting to Arad
Places near Arad
Places with a climate like Arad
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
