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Bir Hadaj, Israel

Southern District · Israel

Bir Hadaj is a small city in Southern District, Israel with a population of 5,735. Elevation: 945 ft (288 m). Average temperature: 67°F (19°C).

5,735 Population 35/sq mi density
945 ft Elevation 288 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 19°C
7.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Jerusalem Timezone

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About Bir Hadaj

Bir Hadaj

Bir Hadaj is a Bedouin agricultural town located in the Negev desert, near Revivim, Israel. In 2024 its population was 2,899.

People

Population5,735
Density35/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (19°C)
Rain7.3 in/yr
Sunny Days323/yr
Elevation945 ft (288 m)
Population5,735
Population Density35 / sq mi
Elevation945 ft (288 m)
Coordinates31.0242°, 34.7086°
TimezoneAsia/Jerusalem
Country🇮🇱 Israel
State / ProvinceSouthern District
Average Temperature67°F (19°C)
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation7.3 inches (185 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Bir Hadaj

Bir Hadaj is a small city in Israel (Southern District) with a population of 5,735. The city sits at an elevation of 945 feet (288 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 7.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Jerusalem.

Climate in Bir Hadaj

Bir Hadaj has an average annual temperature of 20.8°C (69°F). The hottest month is Aug (28.2°C), the coldest is Jan (12.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 194 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 12.5°C / 55°F 7.3° / 17.7° 56.8
Feb 13.3°C / 56°F 7.8° / 18.8° 36.8
Mar 16°C / 61°F 9.9° / 22.2° 21.6
Apr 19.9°C / 68°F 12.9° / 26.9° 5.9
May 23.3°C / 74°F 16° / 30.6° 2.8
Jun 26.1°C / 79°F 19.1° / 33.1° 0.0
Jul 27.8°C / 82°F 21.1° / 34.4° 0.0
Aug 28.2°C / 83°F 21.6° / 34.8° 0.0
Sep 26.2°C / 79°F 19.6° / 32.9° 0.2
Oct 23.4°C / 74°F 16.9° / 30° 8.8
Nov 18.6°C / 65°F 12.5° / 24.7° 18.9
Dec 14.2°C / 58°F 8.6° / 19.8° 42.6
Bir Hadaj enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 323 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 7.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 945 feet.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average66.9°F
24% above Israel avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days323 days/yr

Geography

Elevation945 ft (288 m)
Area164.8 sq mi (426.8 km²)
Population Density35/sq mi
Coordinates31.0242°N, 34.7086°W
TimezoneAsia/Jerusalem

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 7.3"
81% below Israel avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 1.69"
Driest Month (May) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

29 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M0.0 on Feb 7, 2023.

Feb 11, 2004 21 km SE of Mi?pé Yeri?o, Israel M5.3 108 km
Feb 9, 2007 8 km N of Safi, Jordan M4.5 72 km
Jul 7, 2004 1 km NNW of Al Kar?mah, Jordan M4.5 133 km
Nov 19, 1998 34 km WNW of Eilat, Israel M4.5 147 km
Oct 28, 1999 34 km WNW of W?d? M?sá, Jordan M4.3 79 km
Mar 15, 2004 20 km WNW of Al Qa?r, Jordan M4.3 88 km
Jul 30, 2015 24 km NNE of ‘En Boqeq, Israel M4.2 84 km
Nov 18, 1996 25 km NW of Eilat, Israel M4.2 142 km
Dec 19, 1999 15 km N of Eilat, Israel M4.1 149 km
Jun 15, 2021 40 km W of A? ?ayyibah, Jordan M4.1 97 km
Feb 4, 1996 25 km NW of Eilat, Israel M4.1 142 km
Feb 7, 2023 Dead Sea region M4.1 129 km
Aug 2, 1993 6 km ESE of Arad, Israel M4.1 59 km
May 24, 2014 24 km NW of W?d? M?sá, Jordan M4.1 83 km
Oct 7, 1992 34 km W of Ash Shawbak, Jordan M4.0 71 km
Feb 9, 2007 3 km WNW of Al Khinz?rah, Jordan M4.0 83 km
Sep 13, 1990 49 km WNW of Ashdod, Israel M3.9 119 km
Sep 28, 1991 Dead Sea region M3.9 72 km
Sep 7, 1992 18 km W of Ar Rabbah, Jordan M3.7 86 km
Jan 3, 1994 98 km WNW of Eilat, Israel M3.7 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2004 DEAD SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 108 km
1546 GAZA - JAFFA Earthquake 132 km
746 SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS Earthquake 132 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 1.7 in Coldest, Wettest
February 54°F (12°C) 1.4 in
March 58°F (15°C) 1.1 in
April 66°F (19°C) 0.3 in
May 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in
June 76°F (25°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in
September 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in
October 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in
November 63°F (17°C) 0.9 in
December 55°F (13°C) 1.5 in

Bir Hadaj has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 52°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 7.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (1.7") and June the driest (0.0").

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Radio Stations near Bir Hadaj

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
radio darom 95.8fm 97fm music, news AAC+ 64 kbps

Museums in Bir Hadaj

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Abraham's Well International Visitors' Center
Carasso Science Park
Israeli Air Force Museum
Lunada
Mitzpe Revivim
Open Museum Omer
The Negev Museum

Libraries in Bir Hadaj

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Central library0.0
Zalman Aranne Central Library0.0
הספריה העירונית באר-שבע0.0

Farmers Markets in Bir Hadaj

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bedouin Market
City market

Stadiums & Teams in Bir Hadaj

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Bir Hadaj

17 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bar Yehuda AirfieldMTZMedium Airport
El Jora AirportEGHMedium Airport
Nevatim Air BaseVTMMedium Airport
Ramon Air BaseMedium Airport
Arad AirportSmall Airport
Beersheba (Teyman) AirportBEVSmall Airport
Dimona AirportSmall Airport
Ein Yahav AirfieldEIYSmall Airport
Gvulot AirstripSmall Airport
Hatzerim Air BaseSmall Airport
Hatzerim Northwest AirportSmall Airport
Hatzor Air BaseSmall Airport
Kedma AirportSmall Airport
Kzeiot AirportSmall Airport
Mitzpe Ramon AirfieldMIPSmall Airport
Negba-Gold Agricultural AirfieldSmall Airport
Talmei Yosef AirstripSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Jerusalem
Elevation
290 m (951 ft)
Founded
1943
Postal Code
85515
Website
revivim.kibbutz.org.il/

🇮🇱 About Israel

Capital Jerusalem
Population 8,883,800
Area 20,770 km²
GDP (USD) $512,184,638,999
GDP per capita $52,004
HDI 0.920
Life expectancy 83.2 years
Internet users 87.0%
Urban population 91.5%
Currency ILS (Shekel)
Languages Arabic, Hebrew
Calling code +972
TLD .il
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bir Hadaj

What is the population of Bir Hadaj?

Bir Hadaj has a population of 5,735 residents and is located in Israel. The population density is 35 people per square mile, spread across 164.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Bir Hadaj?

Bir Hadaj enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 323 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 7.3 inches.

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