Southern District, Israel
Kannot
Kannot is a locality in Southern District, Israel, close to the sea. It has a population of about 355 (2015). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Now25°C
Best timeMar–May
Population355
Local time20:39
31.80° N, 34.75° EElevation 74 mUTC+3 · Israel Daylight Time
October: high / low29° / 18°
Rain this month25mm
Sea this month26°
Best timeMar–May
Best: Mar–May. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Kannot at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:50 · 18:0111 h 11 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous93% · Moonrise 16:43Next holiday22 AprilPesachNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMar–May
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month32°C
Average high in August
Coolest month9°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJanuary
155 mm of rain
Driest monthJune
1 mm of rain
Warmest sea28°C
August
Monuments nearby10+
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Kannot
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
25°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 80%
Today23 Oct33°17°
Sat24 Oct31°19°
Sun25 Oct31°19°
Mon26 Oct29°18°
Tue27 Oct30°18°
Wed28 Oct28°18°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct24°16°8.3 mm
Fri30 Oct26°14°10.8 mm
Sat31 Oct23°15°21.5 mm
When to go to Kannot
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 | 75 | 79 | 87 | 92 | 87 | 81 | 73 | 72 | 75 | 76 | 85 | 79 |
| High | 18° | 19° | 21° | 25° | 28° | 30° | 31° | 32° | 31° | 29° | 25° | 20° |
| Low | 9° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 23° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 10° |
| Rain (mm) | 155 | 119 | 61 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 83 | 120 |
| Wet days | 11 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| Sea | 19° | 18° | 18° | 19° | 21° | 25° | 27° | 28° | 28° | 26° | 24° | 21° |
What's on in Kannot
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Kannot
1.6 km
Bnei AyishBuilt 1958
2.7 km
Harzfeld Geriatric Rehabilitation Medical CenterBuilt 1969
2.5 km
Yeshurun Central SynagogueBuilt 19122.4 km
Sverdloff HutBuilt 1888
13 km
Weizmann Institute of ScienceBuilt 1934
UNESCO14 km
The Beit HaHamera clandestine weapons cache in Kibbutz Na’anBuilt 1943
Museum2.6 km
Gedera MuseumBuilt 1924
Museum10 km
Museum of Philistine CultureBuilt 1990Outdoors around Kannot
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Hava FarmZoos
0.4 kmחניון לילה האקליפטוסיםCamp sites
0.6 kmTel ShalafViewpoints · 45 m
1 kmUrban Climbing - Bouldering gymClimbing
1.8 kmUnofficial Overnight CampgroundCamp sites
1.9 kmTel TsafitViewpoints · 221 m
3.5 kmNature around Kannot
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Israel seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Kannot
Earthquakes around Kannot
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19505magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record49within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.9Bat Yam 128 km ←1951 · 138 km
5.7Ein Gedi 12 km ↗1956 · 76 km
5.3Al 'Arid 16 km ↖2004 · 77 km
5.3Rekhasim 1 km ↙1984 · 109 km
Kannot from above
Around Kannot38 places to see, do and reach nearby
Tel AshdodNature10 kmGezerNature17 kmNahal SorekNature16 kmTel Ashkelon National ParkNature25 kmAyalon CaveNature20 kmPalmachim beachNature15 kmLido Beach, AshdodNature11 kmHaKshatot Beach, AshdodNature11 kmHar HaHaganahMountain35 kmHar TayyasimMountain32 kmHar EtanMountain34 kmMount HeretMountain37 kmEitanim mountainMountain33 kmHar HaruachMountain32 kmBnei AyishMonument1.6 kmHarzfeld Geriatric Rehabilitation Medical CenterMonument2.7 kmYeshurun Central SynagogueMonument2.5 kmSverdloff HutMonument2.4 kmWeizmann Institute of ScienceMonument13 kmThe Beit HaHamera clandestine weapons cache in Kibbutz Na’anMonument14 kmWeizmann HouseMonument13 kmQatra Police StationMonument3.2 kmGedera MuseumMuseum2.6 kmMuseum of Philistine CultureMuseum10 kmMachon AyalonMuseum14 kmAshdod Museum of ArtMuseum11 kmTreasures Museum, Givat BrennerMuseum8.3 kmStationStation6.6 kmStationStation8.7 kmStationStation9.1 kmKannot · ferry portFerry port10 kmKannot · ferry portFerry port11 kmRishon LeZionPlace19 kmHolonPlace23 kmBat YamPlace25 kmRehovotPlace12 kmAshkelonPlace23 kmAshdodPlace9.7 km
Getting to Kannot
Ben Gurion International AirportTLV
27 kmUri Michaeli Haifa International AirportHFA
115 kmQueen Alia International AirportAMM
118 kmיבנה - מזרחRailway station
6.6 kmתחנת הרכבת אשדוד – עד הלום – מטרופולRailway station
8.7 kmקריית מלאכי - יואבRailway station
9.1 kmנמל אשדודFerry port
10 kmאולם הנוסעים נמל אשדודFerry port
11 kmPlaces near Kannot
Places with a climate like Kannot
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Kannot?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, April and May offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kannot.
What is the hottest month in Kannot?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Kannot?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kannot?
January is the wettest month with about 155 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Kannot?
The sea is warmest in August at about 28°C and coolest in February at about 18°C.