Rehovot

City of Science and Culture

The Weather

People from Jerusalem like to put down the weather in cities on the coastal plain. They are smug with their moderate mountain summers but Jerusalemites freeze their butts off every winter.

Rehovot weather is similar to most cities on the coastal plain,. It has a mediterranean climate with hot summers and cool, rainy winters. The overall average temperature for the city is 70.0 °F / 21.1 °C.

Below are some stats for 2006.

Type	High	Low	Average
Temperature	98.8 °F / 37.1 °C	32.0 °F / 0.0 °C	70.0 °F / 21.1 °C
Dew Point	122.0 °F / 50.0 °C	17.5 °F / -8.1 °C	55.9 °F / 13.3 °C
Humidity	94.0%	13.0%	63.3%
Wind Speed	21.0mph / 33.8km/h from the SSW - 2.5mph / 4.1km/h
Precipitation 19.43in / 493.5mm	19.43in / 493.5mm

There is always something in bloom during the year. You won't find the red, yellow and orange leaves in the Autumn but you will find beautiful purple bougainvillea and orange trees lining the streets of Rehovot.

More detailed weather reports are available
City of Rehovot site - Hebrew only
Jewish Agency A page on Rehovot
My Rehovot Apolitical journal on every aspect of life in Rehovot

Quick Links

The Rehovot Internet discussion list is a great way to learn more about daily life in Rehovot. Subscribe through Yahoo Groups and e-mail other Rehovot residents.

Nearby

Palmahim is beautiful beach, located about 20 minutes from Rehovot. Because of the mediterranean climate you can enjoy the beach most of the year.