Weather in Tel Aviv in January 2025
- January is usually the coldest month of the year in Tel Aviv;
Average weather
Average temperature in Tel Aviv in January
Going from a maximum of +26°C during the day to a minimum of +6°C during the night, the temperature in January averages around +20°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 15% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +19°C to +16°C.
Is Tel Aviv warm or cold in January?
Tel Aviv is typically mild in January.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +19°C to +17°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +11°C to +10°C.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
January is the coldest month in Tel Aviv, here is the comparison with other months:
Water temperature in Tel Aviv in January
Water in Tel Aviv in January is Fresh. It varies from +17°C to +20°C, with an average of +19°C. Note that the air temperature is lower than the water temperature, averaging around +17°C.
In January, water temperatures are average relative to the rest of the year:
Can you swim in Tel Aviv in January?
Climate in Tel Aviv in January
| December | January | February | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +19°C | +17°C | +18°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +3°C | +2°C | +2°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +30°C | +27°C | +32°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 78 mm | 89 mm | 69 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 2 m/s | 3 m/s | 3 m/s | ||||
| Avg. water temperature | ||||||
| +21°C | +19°C | +18°C | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 68% | 70% | 70% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1017 HPa | 1017 HPa | 1016 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 12 | 11 | 11 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 5 | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 10 | 12 | 10 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
January weather is still as good as in December. It’s getting colder in January. From +19°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +17°C. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 78 mm to 89 mm. Humidity rises from 68% to 70%. Winds are stronger in comparison to December, going up from 2 m/s to 3 m/s on average. The days becoming less sunny, going from 12 sunny days in December to 11 in January.
February brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Tel Aviv is gradually increasing during January, going from 5 m/s to 5 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last January in Tel Aviv?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Tel Aviv in January has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1992 (+23°C) and the highest in 2010 (+27°C). The driest year was 2017 with only 174 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1991 with 633 mm.
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Monthly weather in Tel Aviv
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Tel Aviv, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.