Climate guide for Masada, Israel

Masada in September

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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September · Israel

Best time to visit Masada in September Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Masada in September

Average temperature 29°C, 0 mm of rain, about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 49% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

September score

6.7/10

Ranked #9 of 12 months

Full year for Masada
Avg temp
29°C
Rainfall
0 mm
Humidity
49%
Days with 6h+ sun
29
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

September in Masada scores 6.7/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #9 of 12. Expect around 29°C, 0 mm of rain, and roughly 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Masada is a desert fortress plateau above the Dead Sea, famed for sunrise cable-car ascents and Herodian ruins. Best window: cooler months from late autumn through early spring.

September in Masada — workable with trade-offs

Days in September average 29°C (85°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 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.2 hours of daylight.

That is 6.7/10 on the same scale — 9th of 12 months, versus 9.9/10 for the best month here.

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

Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.

If your dates are flexible, March is materially better in Masada — 3.2 points higher on the same scale.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Masada in September?
In September, Masada averages 29°C, 0 mm of rain, and about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.7/10.
Is September a good time to visit Masada?
September earns a 6.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Masada in September?
Expect about 0 mm of rain in September. Average humidity is 49% and there are about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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