Climate guide for Jerusalem, Israel

Jerusalem in July

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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July · Israel

Best time to visit Jerusalem in July Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Jerusalem in July

Average temperature 26°C, 0 mm of rain, about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 49% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

July score

8.3/10

Ranked #10 of 12 months

Full year for Jerusalem
Avg temp
26°C
Rainfall
0 mm
Humidity
49%
Days with 6h+ sun
31
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

July in Jerusalem scores 8.3/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #10 of 12. Expect around 26°C, 0 mm of rain, and roughly 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Jerusalem packs four quarters inside Ottoman walls, with the Western Wall, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, and the Dome of the Rock within a few minutes of each other.

July holds up well in Jerusalem — 10th best month

Days in July average 26°C (79°F) — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.

At just 0 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 14 hours of daylight.

That is 8.3/10 on the same scale — 10th of 12 months, versus 10/10 for the best month here.

Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.

Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.

If your dates are flexible, April is materially better in Jerusalem — 1.7 points higher on the same scale.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Jerusalem in July?
In July, Jerusalem averages 26°C, 0 mm of rain, and about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.3/10.
Is July a good time to visit Jerusalem?
July earns a 8.3/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Jerusalem in July?
Expect about 0 mm of rain in July. Average humidity is 49% and there are about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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