Climate almanac
Jericho
West Bank, Palestinian Territory · 31.87°, 35.45°
What is the climate like in Jericho?
The best time to visit Jericho is typically March – November, with trip comfort peaking in May (8.4/10). Jericho is warmest in August, when daily highs average 97°F (36°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 52°F (11°C). The wettest month is typically January and the driest is July; the year sees roughly 8.0 in (203 mm) of precipitation.
- Best time to visitMarch – November — comfort peaks in May (8.4/10)
- Warmest monthAugust — average high 97°F (36°C)
- Coolest monthJanuary — average low 52°F (11°C)
- Wettest monthJanuary (2.1 in (52 mm))
- Driest monthJuly (0.0 in (1 mm))
- Annual precipitation8.0 in (203 mm)
- Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
- Records fromJerusalem Central, 25 km away (1950-1999)