Nesher climate — normals and trends
Nesher (Israel) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 19.8 °C and it receives 563 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is August (26.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (13.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in January.
Nesher averages 0 frost days, 13 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 62 rainy days per year.
Nesher has warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.16 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.4 °C (on 1 October 1943) and the coldest 1.1 °C (on 6 February 1950).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
NesherHaifa District
- coords
- 32.77°, 35.04°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
19.8°C
Average daily high
22.6°C
Average daily low
17.5°C
Annual rainfall
563mm
Sunshine / day
11.0h
Mean relative humidity
73%
Average peak wind
20.3km/h
Seasonal range
13.1°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
13 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
62 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
23.2 °C
Average feels-like low
17.5 °C
Average peak gust
34.7 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
144 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.4 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.41 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
38.4 °C
1 October 1943
Coldest day
1.1 °C
6 February 1950
Wettest day
71 mm
31 January 1947
Windiest day
54.3 km/h
20 February 2001
Strongest gust
96.5 km/h
20 February 2001
Hottest feels-like
40.2 °C
13 August 2025
Coldest feels-like
-3.7 °C
6 February 1950
Snowiest day
0.8 cm
6 February 1950
Sunniest day
13.7 h
2 July 1946
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 18.4 °C | +2.6 °C | 24 mm | -112 mm |
| Feb | 15.1 °C | -1.2 °C | 60 mm | -38 mm |
| Mar | 20.6 °C | +2.7 °C | 24 mm | -49 mm |
| Apr | 21.8 °C | +1.2 °C | 7 mm | -24 mm |
| May | 24.4 °C | +0.9 °C | 6 mm | -2 mm |
| Jun | 26.7 °C | +0.5 °C | 0 mm | -2 mm |
| Jul | 29.2 °C | +0.9 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Aug | 29.8 °C | +0.9 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Sep | 28.7 °C | +0.8 °C | 2 mm | -1 mm |
| Oct | 26.5 °C | +0.6 °C | 2 mm | -20 mm |
| Nov | 25.7 °C | +3.6 °C | 29 mm | -36 mm |
| Dec | 19.2 °C | +1.5 °C | 130 mm | +7 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Nesher?
Nesher has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 19.8 °C and it receives 563 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Nesher?
The hottest day measured in Nesher between 1940 and 2025 was 1 October 1943, reaching 38.4 °C.
What is the coldest day in Nesher?
The coldest day measured in Nesher between 1940 and 2025 was 6 February 1950, at 1.1 °C.
Does it snow in Nesher?
Almost never: Nesher sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Nesher warmed?
Yes: Nesher warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Nesher?
The wettest day measured in Nesher between 1940 and 2025 was 31 January 1947, with 71 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Nesher?
The windiest day measured in Nesher between 1940 and 2025 was 20 February 2001, with winds reaching 54.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Nesher?
The warmest month in Nesher is August (26.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (13.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Nesher?
Nesher receives on average 563 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 62 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Nesher?
Nesher gets on average 11.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 4,015 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Nesher?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Nesher between 1940 and 2025 was 6 February 1950, with 0.8 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Nesher?
Yes: Nesher has on average 144 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Nesher?
In Nesher, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.2 °C on 13 August 2025, and the lowest was -3.7 °C on 6 February 1950.
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