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Gilat, Israel

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1,451 Population 942/sq mi density
456 ft Elevation 139 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
Gilat enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 352 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 13.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

56°F Jan (14°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average69.5°F
29% above US avg
January Average56°F (14°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days352 days/yr

Geography

Elevation456 ft (139 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (4.0 km²)
Population Density942/sq mi
Coordinates31.3276°N, 34.6520°W
TimezoneAsia/Jerusalem

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 13.2"
65% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 1.97"
Driest Month (May) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

24 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 94 km
Jul 7, 2004 1 km NNW of Al Kar?mah, Jordan M4.5 112 km
Feb 9, 2007 8 km N of Safi, Jordan M4.5 81 km
Mar 15, 2004 20 km WNW of Al Qa?r, Jordan M4.3 85 km
Oct 28, 1999 34 km WNW of W?d? M?sá, Jordan M4.3 112 km
Jul 30, 2015 24 km NNE of ‘En Boqeq, Israel M4.2 79 km
Aug 2, 1993 6 km ESE of Arad, Israel M4.1 60 km
May 24, 2014 24 km NW of W?d? M?sá, Jordan M4.1 113 km
Feb 7, 2023 Dead Sea region M4.1 101 km
Jun 15, 2021 40 km W of A? ?ayyibah, Jordan M4.1 131 km
Aug 7, 2011 40 km WNW of Sdot Yam, Israel M4.1 139 km
Aug 8, 2004 1 km SSE of Kafr D?n, Palestinian Territory M4.0 139 km
Oct 7, 1992 34 km W of Ash Shawbak, Jordan M4.0 102 km
Feb 9, 2007 3 km WNW of Al Khinz?rah, Jordan M4.0 93 km
Sep 28, 1991 Dead Sea region M3.9 83 km
Sep 13, 1990 49 km WNW of Ashdod, Israel M3.9 87 km
Jun 24, 1994 88 km SW of Mitzpe Ramon, Israel M3.7 144 km
Jan 11, 1992 4 km NNE of ‘En Boqeq, Israel M3.7 69 km
Sep 7, 1992 18 km W of Ar Rabbah, Jordan M3.7 86 km
Sep 16, 1994 3 km NW of Yarq?, Jordan M3.6 122 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 94 km
1546 GAZA - JAFFA Earthquake 110 km
746 SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS Earthquake 110 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 56°F (14°C) 2.0 in Wettest
February 55°F (13°C) 1.5 in Coldest
March 59°F (15°C) 1.2 in
April 67°F (19°C) 0.3 in
May 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in
June 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 81°F (27°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in
September 78°F (25°C) 0.0 in
October 73°F (23°C) 0.3 in
November 65°F (18°C) 1.3 in
December 57°F (14°C) 1.9 in

Gilat has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 55°F in February to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 8.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.0") and June the driest (0.0").

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