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West Bank, Palestine

Sa‘īr

Sa‘īr is a small town in West Bank, Palestine, 919 m above sea level. It has a population of about 17,775. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now15°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population17,775
Local time00:15
31.58° N, 35.14° EElevation 919 mUTC+2 · Eastern European Standard Time
The year in Sa‘īrweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec94October
October: high / low25° / 17°
Rain this month16mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

Best: Apr–May · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Sa‘īr at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in August

Coolest month7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

149 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

0 mm of rain

Weather in Sa‘īr

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Partly cloudy · wind 14 km/h · humidity 78%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct19°14°
Sat31 Oct21°12°
Sun1 Nov21°15°
Mon2 Nov24°16°
Tue3 Nov24°15°
Wed4 Nov22°16°
Thu5 Nov18°15°4.4 mm
Fri6 Nov19°13°
Sat7 Nov19°13°

When to go to Sa‘īr

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score465882929285787784948863
High12°14°17°22°26°29°30°30°29°25°20°15°
Low7°7°9°12°16°18°20°20°19°17°13°9°
Rain (mm)1491398521710011662101
Wet days1086310000258

What's on in Sa‘īr

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

Monuments and museums in Sa‘īr

All monuments

Outdoors around Sa‘īr

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
Hebron ObservatoryViewpoints
0.9 km
طلعة التكروري/ قب الجانبMountain huts
1.4 km
H&MHot springs & thermal baths
1.6 km
mohammed abo eid homMountain huts
1.9 km
Al KarmelTheme parks
2 km
Al Safa ParkTheme parks
2.2 km

Nature around Sa‘īr

Nature in Palestine

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Sa‘īr

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sa‘īr

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Ein Gedi 12 km ↗1956 · 33 km
5.3Al 'Arid 16 km ↖2004 · 40 km
5.3Rekhasim 1 km ↙1984 · 129 km
5.1‘En Boqeq 11 km ↗1979 · 48 km

Sa‘īr from above

Getting to Sa‘īr

Ben Gurion International AirportTLV
54 km
Queen Alia International AirportAMM
82 km
Marka International (Amman Civil) AirportADJ
92 km
גן החיות התנ"כיRailway station
19 km
ירושלים מלחהRailway station
19 km
ירושלים - יצחק נבוןRailway station
24 km

Places near Sa‘īr

Places with a climate like Sa‘īr

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sa‘īr?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sa‘īr.
What is the hottest month in Sa‘īr?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Sa‘īr?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sa‘īr?
January is the wettest month with about 149 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.