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Dafna, Israel
Northern District · Israel
Dafna is a small town in Northern District, Israel with a population of 965. Elevation: 486 ft (148 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Dafna
Dafna is a kibbutz in the Upper Galilee in northern Israel. Located seven kilometres east of Kiryat Shmona and surrounded by three streams of the Dan River, it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 1,038.
People
Climate
| Population | 965 |
| Population Density | 1,049 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 486 ft (148 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.2301°, 35.6387° |
| Timezone | Asia/Jerusalem |
| Country | 🇮🇱 Israel |
| State / Province | Northern District |
| Average Temperature | 64°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 25.5 inches (648 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 1.1 inches (3 cm) |
About Dafna
Dafna is a small town in Israel (Northern District) with a population of 965. The city sits at an elevation of 486 feet (148 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 50°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Jerusalem.
Climate in Dafna
Dafna has an average annual temperature of 16.9°C (62°F). The hottest month is Jul (25°C), the coldest is Jan (7.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 625 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.0°F |
| 19% above Israel avg | |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 347 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 486 ft (148 m) |
| Area | 0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,049/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.2301°N, 35.6387°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Jerusalem |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.0 m (26 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1759 | AKKO | Earthquake | 8.0 m | 2,000 | 29 km |
| 1837 | ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS | Earthquake | — | 6,000 | 29 km |
| 1546 | GAZA - JAFFA | Earthquake | — | — | 137 km |
| 1202 | SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 30,000 | 45 km |
| 1033 | AKKO | Earthquake | — | 70,000 | 65 km |
| 746 | SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS | Earthquake | — | — | 137 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50°F (10°C) | 7.1 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 51°F (11°C) | 5.6 in | |
| March | 56°F (13°C) | 3.8 in | |
| April | 62°F (17°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 76°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 0.8 in | |
| November | 61°F (16°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 53°F (12°C) | 5.3 in |
Dafna has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 50°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 28.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.1") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in Dafna
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Har Vagai | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Dafna
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivri 6 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 104.5FM צפון | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Dafna
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beit Ussishkin Museum | ||||
| Circassian heritage museum | ||||
| Friendship museum Nebi Yosha | ||||
| Golan Archaeological Museum | ||||
| Hazor antiquities museum | ||||
| Mleeta Tourist Site, Museum of Hisbolla | ||||
| Musée de la résistance | ||||
| Open museum | ||||
| Prehistoric man museum | ||||
| Tel Hai Museum |
Libraries in Dafna
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Ohalo library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dar Al Aanwar | 0.0 | |||||
| Har Vagai Library | 0.0 | |||||
| KAWKABA PUBLIC LIBRARY | 0.0 | |||||
| Kfat Szold Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library at Tel-Hai College | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nour Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nour library | 0.0 | |||||
| ספריה | 0.0 | |||||
| ספרייה עירונית קריית שמונה | 0.0 | |||||
| ספריית הגושרים | 0.0 | |||||
| ספריית ילדים | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Dafna
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| em moussa | |||||
| Groccery Store | |||||
| Kiryat Shmonne municipal market | |||||
| mini market al mojtaba | |||||
| Wafic market | |||||
| Wissam Market | |||||
| Yafuri Market | |||||
| שוק האיכרים | |||||
| سوق الخان |
Hotels in Dafna
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Dafna
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Dafna
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Dafna
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Dafna
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Dafna
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zaarour Club | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Dafna
16 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport | BEY | Large Airport |
| Ramat David Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Rayak Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Rosh Pina Airport | RPN | Medium Airport |
| Uri Michaeli Haifa International Airport | HFA | Medium Airport |
| Baadarâne Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cyclone damper | — | Small Airport |
| Dalton Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dimas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fiq Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Habonim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Jabbour Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kefar Gallim Highway Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Kiryat Shmona Airport | KSW | Small Airport |
| Megiddo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mezzeh Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dafna
What is the population of Dafna?
Dafna has a population of 965 residents and is located in Israel. The population density is 1,049 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Dafna?
Dafna enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 347 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.5 inches, with 1.1 inches of snow.