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Kerem Ben Zimra, Israel
Northern District · Israel
Kerem Ben Zimra is a small town in Northern District, Israel with a population of 526. Elevation: 2,753 ft (839 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Kerem Ben Zimra
Kerem Ben Zimra is a moshav in northern Israel. Near Safed in the Upper Galilee, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merom HaGalil Regional Council. In 2024, it had a population of 705.
People
Climate
| Population | 526 |
| Population Density | 188 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,753 ft (839 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.0383°, 35.4687° |
| 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 Kerem Ben Zimra
Kerem Ben Zimra is a small town in Israel (Northern District) with a population of 526. The city sits at an elevation of 2,753 feet (839 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 Kerem Ben Zimra
Kerem Ben Zimra 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 | 2,753 ft (839 m) |
| Area | 2.8 sq mi (7.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 188/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.0383°N, 35.4687°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 | 5 km |
| 1837 | ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS | Earthquake | — | 6,000 | 5 km |
| 1546 | GAZA - JAFFA | Earthquake | — | — | 116 km |
| 1202 | SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 30,000 | 71 km |
| 1033 | AKKO | Earthquake | — | 70,000 | 44 km |
| 746 | SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS | Earthquake | — | — | 116 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50°F (10°C) | 8.0 in | Wettest |
| February | 48°F (9°C) | 6.5 in | Coldest |
| March | 52°F (11°C) | 4.5 in | |
| April | 60°F (15°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 67°F (20°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 1.0 in | |
| November | 58°F (14°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 50°F (10°C) | 6.3 in |
Kerem Ben Zimra has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 48°F in February to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (8.0") and July the driest (0.0").
Radio Stations near Kerem Ben Zimra
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| راديو الناس (PS) | culture, music | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Kol Rega קול רגע 91.5/96 | music, news | MP3 | |
| Ivri 6 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Haifa רדיו חיפה | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Лучшее Радио | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 104.5FM צפון | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ze Rock Radio | indy, metal | AAC 48 kbps |
Museums in Kerem Ben Zimra
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beit HaMeiri Museum | ||||
| Beit Ussishkin Museum | ||||
| Caphernaum The Town of Jesus | ||||
| Circassian heritage museum | ||||
| Friendship museum Nebi Yosha | ||||
| Golan Archaeological Museum | ||||
| Hazor antiquities museum | ||||
| Open museum | ||||
| Prehistoric man museum | ||||
| Tel Hai Museum | ||||
| Tiberias Open Air Museum | ||||
| Yigal Allon Center | ||||
| Zinati house |
Libraries in Kerem Ben Zimra
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Ohalo library | 0.0 | |||||
| Har Vagai Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kfat Szold Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library at Tel-Hai College | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal library | 0.0 | |||||
| Safed college library | 0.0 | |||||
| ספריה | 0.0 | |||||
| ספריה אזורית משגב | 0.0 | |||||
| ספרייה עירונית קריית שמונה | 0.0 | |||||
| ספריית הגושרים | 0.0 | |||||
| ספריית ילדים | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Kerem Ben Zimra
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kiryat Shmonne municipal market | |||||
| Municipal market | |||||
| שוק האיכרים | |||||
| محل أبو أكرم |
Restaurants in Kerem Ben Zimra
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Kerem Ben Zimra
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Kerem Ben Zimra
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Kerem Ben Zimra
15 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ramat David 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 |
| Ein Shemer Airfield | — | 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 |
| Tnuvot Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kerem Ben Zimra
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| ביתת כנסת ספרדי |
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What is the population of Kerem Ben Zimra?
Kerem Ben Zimra has a population of 526 residents and is located in Israel. The population density is 188 people per square mile, spread across 2.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kerem Ben Zimra?
Kerem Ben Zimra 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.