Jerusalem in January
The weather in January
In January, Jerusalem averages daytime highs of 13° and night-time lows of 7° — cool weather by day. Expect around 165 mm of precipitation spread over about 10 wet days, with average cloud cover near 28%.
Days are 2.2° cooler than in December on average, and February is warmer again by about 1.3°.
January scores 50/100 — fair conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 12th of the twelve months for Jerusalem. For the most comfortable weather, consider April, May and October instead.
Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:40 and sets at 16:58 local time, giving 10 h 18 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 32 minutes over the month.
Why 50/100?
How the score for January is builtComfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).
Around Jerusalem this month
Mevaseret Zion
Israel's best in January
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Jerusalem in January: quick answers
Is January a good time to visit Jerusalem?
January scores 50/100 for Jerusalem, which we rate as fair. Average highs are 13°C with 10 wet days.
How warm is Jerusalem in January?
Daytime highs average 13°C and night-time lows 7°C in January.
Does it rain a lot in Jerusalem in January?
Jerusalem receives about 165 mm of precipitation in January, falling on around 10 days.