Israeli Volcanic Ridge · Northern District · IsraelSummit weather, forecast and climate

Har Hozek

Volcano1,158 m

Elevation1,158 mabove sea level

Prominence–independent height

Isolation8.9 kmto a higher summit

Summit, Jul29°average high

33.05° N, 35.85° EElevation 1,158 mUTC+3

From the valley to the top

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Har Hozek in brief

Har Hozek rises to 1,158 m in the Israeli Volcanic Ridge, Northern District, Israel.

At the summit, August is the mildest month with average highs of 29°, while nights rarely fall below freezing.

The nearest town in the atlas is Quneitra, 8.4 km to the N at 942 m.

iiForecast

Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.

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iiiSummit climate

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted

Climate normals for Har Hozek by month
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high	9°	10°	14°	19°	24°	27°	29°	29°	27°	24°	17°	11°
Average low	3°	3°	6°	9°	12°	15°	16°	17°	15°	13°	9°	5°
Precipitation	185 mm	159 mm	99 mm	35 mm	11 mm	3 mm	1 mm	1 mm	3 mm	29 mm	96 mm	147 mm
Cloud cover	40%	39%	33%	26%	16%	6%	6%	8%	9%	16%	27%	37%
Daylight	10h 12	11h 00	11h 56	12h 59	13h 51	14h 19	14h 08	13h 24	12h 24	11h 24	10h 28	9h 59
Month score	21	23	51	90	97	89	82	81	90	92	66	28

Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Freezing level	2,100 m	2,200 m	2,650 m	3,300 m	3,950 m	4,400 m	4,650 m	4,700 m	4,450 m	4,000 m	3,150 m	2,400 m
Summit	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C

ivTerrain

vNeighbours

Mountain	Elevation	Prominence	Distance	July summit high
Hermonit Mountain	1,211 m	–	16 km N	29°
mount Avital	1,204 m	–	8.9 km NW	29°
Mount Keramim	1,190 m	–	20 km N	29°
Mount Odem	1,187 m	–	18 km NW	29°
Mount Bental	1,171 m	–	10 km NW	29°
Tell al-Hara	1,127 m	–	13 km E	31°
Mount Keta	1,125 m	–	23 km NW	29°
Har Bnei Rasan	1,072 m	–	3.5 km NW	30°