Weather in Ashkelon in January
Ashkelon, Israel averages a high of 16.6°C (61.9°F) and low of 9.7°C (49.5°F) in January, with 9 rain days and 9.2 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 73/100 (Good). The best time to visit Ashkelon is August.
High
17°C62°F
Low
10°C49°F
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9
rain days
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9.2
hrs/day sunshine
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73%
humidity
73— Good
January in Ashkelon is mild and occasionally wet — good for most activities.
What are the average temperatures in Ashkelon?
How much does it rain in Ashkelon in January?
Ashkelon receives an average of 83.3mm of rainfall across 9 rainy days in January. The annual total is 316.1mm.
What should I pack for Ashkelon in January?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 17°C
Recommended
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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (9 days)
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Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers
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Sunscreen
Sun protection is still recommended
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Sunglasses
Useful for sunny periods
Traveling to Israel in January?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31