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West Bank, Palestine

Şaffā

Şaffā is a village in West Bank, Palestine, 354 m above sea level. It has a population of about 3,904. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now28°C
Best timeMar–Apr · Nov
Population3,904
Local time13:23
31.91° N, 35.06° EElevation 354 mUTC+2 · Eastern European Standard Time
The year in Şaffāweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec79October
October: high / low29° / 17°
Rain this month23mm
Best timeMar–Apr · Nov

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

Şaffā at a glance

Best time to visitMar–Apr · Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month33°C

Average high in August

Coolest month7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

194 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

within 14 km

Weather in Şaffā

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

14-day forecast
28°C

Cloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 60%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct30°19°
Mon26 Oct29°19°
Tue27 Oct28°19°
Wed28 Oct28°19°1.9 mm
Thu29 Oct28°17°1 mm
Fri30 Oct25°17°4.4 mm
Sat31 Oct26°16°
Sun1 Nov23°16°2.2 mm
Mon2 Nov25°16°2.4 mm
Tue3 Nov19°15°19.8 mm

When to go to Şaffā

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score697987928173676571798881
High17°18°21°25°29°31°33°33°32°29°24°19°
Low7°7°9°12°15°18°21°21°20°17°13°9°
Rain (mm)19416510123811122390138
Wet days1086310000258

What's on in Şaffā

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

Monuments and museums in Şaffā

All monuments

Outdoors around Şaffā

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
othman dar mousaCamp sites
0.3 km
Home othman dar mousaMountain huts
0.3 km
KiftzubaTheme parks
0.5 km
קיר סנפלינג מצוק שילת נחל מודיעיםClimbing
0.6 km
Shilat cliffClimbing
0.7 km
למען החיZoos
0.7 km

Nature around Şaffā

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 Şaffā

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Şaffā

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Ein Gedi 12 km ↗1956 · 59 km
5.3Al 'Arid 16 km ↖2004 · 53 km
5.3Rekhasim 1 km ↙1984 · 93 km
5.1‘En Boqeq 11 km ↗1979 · 83 km

Şaffā from above

Getting to Şaffā

Ben Gurion International AirportTLV
20 km
Marka International (Amman Civil) AirportADJ
88 km
Queen Alia International AirportAMM
90 km
מודיעין מרכזRailway station
5.2 km
פאתי מודיעיןRailway station
9.6 km
רמלהRailway station
18 km

Places near Şaffā

Places with a climate like Şaffā

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Şaffā?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, April and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Şaffā.
What is the hottest month in Şaffā?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Şaffā?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Şaffā?
January is the wettest month with about 194 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.