February weather forecast
Israel

As Israel transitions from the height of winter in January, February continues to exhibit the winter season's characteristics albeit with a slight increase in temperatures. Across the country, temperatures during February usually range from 8°C (46.4°F) to 17°C (62.6°F), a modest increase from the previous month.

In Jerusalem, located in the central region, temperatures tend to rise slightly compared to January, with a range typically from 8°C (46.4°F) to 12°C (53.6°F). While the probability of snowfall decreases, it is not entirely uncommon for the city to experience such events in early February. Rain is still a common occurrence, as the winter months, including February, are the wettest throughout the year.

The Mediterranean coastal city of Tel Aviv experiences temperatures from 10°C (50°F) to 18°C (64.4°F) in February. Rainfall continues to be common, as February remains one of the peak months for precipitation. However, the transition towards the end of the month marks a shift towards spring, with the rainy conditions beginning to lessen.

Heading south, the Negev Desert and cities like Eilat, witness relatively warmer conditions in February. The temperature range in this region is from 11°C (51.8°F) to 22°C (71.6°F), providing a comfortable contrast to the colder central regions. Precipitation in the southern region remains minimal, continuing the trend of drier conditions as observed in January.

The seawater temperature along the Mediterranean Coast in Tel Aviv slightly rises to about 18°C (64.4°F), still relatively cool for swimming. The seawater temperature in Eilat on the Red Sea coast remains warmer, with an average of 21°C (69.8°F), suitable for water-based activities.

The daylight duration in February marginally increases, marking the approach of spring. Israel sees an average of 11 to 12 hours of daylight in this month, a small but noticeable increase from January.

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• Jerusalem - February »
  In Jerusalem, Israel, during February, the rain falls for 7.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 13mm (0.51") of precipitation. In Jerusalem during February, the rain falls for 7.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 13mm (0.51") of precipitation.
• Haifa - February »
  The month with the coldest seawater in Haifa is February, with an average sea temperature of 17.5°C (63.5°F). Haifa observes a minor difference in average high-temperatures between January's 17°C (62.6°F) and February's 17.5°C (63.5°F).
• Be'er Sheva - February »
  In Be'er Sheva, in February, it is raining for 8 days, with typically 40mm (1.57") of accumulated precipitation. In Be'er Sheva, in February, it is raining for 8 days, with typically 40mm (1.57") of accumulated precipitation.
• Holon - February »
  In Holon, Israel, during February, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 33mm (1.3") of precipitation. The month with the coldest seawater in Holon is February, with an average sea temperature of 17.7°C (63.9°F).
• Ashdod - February »
  In Ashdod the average seawater temperature in February is 17.8°C (64°F). On the first day of February in Ashdod, Israel, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 17:14.
• Netanya - February »
  With an average sea temperature of 17.7°C (63.9°F), February is the month with the coldest seawater in Netanya, Israel. In Netanya the average seawater temperature in February is 17.7°C (63.9°F).
• Bat Yam - February »
  In Bat Yam, during February, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 33mm (1.3") of precipitation. Thus, February signifies a shift towards warmer days while retaining the cool nights indicative of winter's residual touch.