Jerusalem Weather in August

Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies. Average highs of 33°C and lows of 20°C, with around 0 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While August isn't our top-rated month for Jerusalem, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high

33°C

Average low

20°C

Rainy days

0 days

Best months to visit

April, May, June, July, September, October

What to do in Jerusalem in August

Whatever the weather, Jerusalem rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Old City sacred site tours: Al-Aqsa, Church of Holy Sepulchre, Western Wall Wailing Wall and Temple Mount exploration Church of the Holy Sepulchre pilgrimage Garden Tomb meditative walks Bethlehem day trips Via Dolorosa procession walks

What to pack for August

Light breathable clothing, high-SPF sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and a reusable water bottle are essential. Pack sandals and at least one light layer for air-conditioned interiors.