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Southern District, Israel

Urim

Urim is a village in Southern District, Israel. It has a population of about 504 (2021). The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now26°C
Best timeMar–Apr · Nov
Population504
Local time18:57
31.30° N, 34.52° EElevation 99 mUTC+3 · Israel Daylight Time
The year in Urimweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec75October
October: high / low30° / 18°
Rain this month14mm
Best timeMar–Apr · Nov

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

Urim at a glance

Best time to visitMar–Apr · Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month34°C

Average high in August

Coolest month8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

68 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby6+

within 14 km

Weather in Urim

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

14-day forecast
26°C

Partly cloudy · wind 17 km/h · humidity 58%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct31°19°
Fri23 Oct34°18°
Sat24 Oct30°22°
Sun25 Oct30°19°
Mon26 Oct29°18°
Tue27 Oct31°18°
Wed28 Oct29°20°
Thu29 Oct27°18°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct25°18°3 mm
Sat31 Oct26°16°

When to go to Urim

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score798189897971646370758782
High18°19°22°26°30°32°33°34°32°30°25°20°
Low8°9°10°13°16°19°22°22°21°18°13°10°
Rain (mm)685130821111143451
Wet days985210000368

What's on in Urim

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

Monuments and museums in Urim

All monuments

More museums: ארכיון אורים

Outdoors around Urim

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
Naama KhanCamp sites
2.8 km
HaDkalim FarmCamp sites
3.2 km
מצפה גבולותViewpoints
4.2 km
Tel SharuhenViewpoints
4.6 km

Nature around Urim

Nature in Israel

Wildlife in October

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

Earthquakes around Urim

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Ein Gedi 12 km ↗1956 · 95 km
5.3Al 'Arid 16 km ↖2004 · 106 km
5.1‘En Boqeq 11 km ↗1979 · 89 km

Ancient sites nearby

Sites: 3

Ancient sites in Israel

Urim from above

Getting to Urim

El Arish International AirportAAC
72 km
Ben Gurion International AirportTLV
86 km
Queen Alia International AirportAMM
147 km
אופקיםRailway station
11 km
נתיבותRailway station
13 km
שדרותRailway station
24 km

Places near Urim

Places with a climate like Urim

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Urim?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, April and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Urim.
What is the hottest month in Urim?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Urim?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Urim?
January is the wettest month with about 68 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.