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Kfar Rosh HaNiqra, Israel

Northern District · Israel

Kfar Rosh HaNiqra is a small town in Northern District, Israel with a population of 1,363. Elevation: 161 ft (49 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).

1,363 Population 600/sq mi density
161 ft Elevation 49 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
35.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Jerusalem Timezone

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About Kfar Rosh HaNiqra

Kfar Rosh HaNiqra

Rosh HaNikra is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located on the Mediterranean coast near the Rosh HaNikra grottoes and the border with Lebanon, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Asher Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 1,383.

People

Population1,363
Density600/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp70°F (21°C)
Rain35.1 in/yr
Sunny Days349/yr
Elevation161 ft (49 m)
Population1,363
Population Density600 / sq mi
Elevation161 ft (49 m)
Coordinates33.0857°, 35.1159°
TimezoneAsia/Jerusalem
Country🇮🇱 Israel
State / ProvinceNorthern District
Average Temperature70°F (21°C)
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation35.1 inches (891 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Kfar Rosh HaNiqra

Kfar Rosh HaNiqra is a small town in Israel (Northern District) with a population of 1,363. The city sits at an elevation of 161 feet (49 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 59°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Jerusalem.

Climate in Kfar Rosh HaNiqra

Kfar Rosh HaNiqra has an average annual temperature of 21°C (70°F). The hottest month is Aug (28°C), the coldest is Jan (13.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 0 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 13.6°C / 56°F 9.4° / 17.8° 0.0
Feb 14°C / 57°F 9.6° / 18.4° 0.0
Mar 15.9°C / 61°F 11.2° / 20.6° 0.0
Apr 19.4°C / 67°F 14.3° / 24.4° 0.0
May 22.3°C / 72°F 17.7° / 26.9° 0.0
Jun 25.2°C / 77°F 21.1° / 29.3° 0.0
Jul 27.6°C / 82°F 23.7° / 31.6° 0.0
Aug 28°C / 82°F 24.5° / 31.6° 0.0
Sep 26.5°C / 80°F 22.7° / 30.3° 0.0
Oct 23.8°C / 75°F 19.4° / 28.3° 0.0
Nov 20.2°C / 68°F 15.3° / 25° 0.0
Dec 15.6°C / 60°F 11.4° / 19.9° 0.0
Kfar Rosh HaNiqra enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 349 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 35.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 161 feet.

Temperature

59°F Jan (15°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average70.3°F
30% above Israel avg
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days349 days/yr

Geography

Elevation161 ft (49 m)
Area2.3 sq mi (5.9 km²)
Population Density600/sq mi
Coordinates33.0857°N, 35.1159°W
TimezoneAsia/Jerusalem

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.1"
8% below Israel avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 6.69"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

65 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M0.0 on Feb 22, 2023.

Feb 15, 2008 11 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M5.1 32 km
Mar 26, 1997 3 km WNW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M5.0 46 km
Mar 26, 1997 12 km SW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.7 79 km
Jul 7, 2004 1 km NNW of Al Kar?mah, Jordan M4.5 132 km
Feb 6, 2020 26 km W of Atlit, Israel M4.5 58 km
Feb 22, 2023 65 km NW of Tyre, Lebanon M4.4 75 km
Sep 1, 2014 7 km NE of Az Zabad?n?, Syria M4.4 123 km
Jun 20, 1993 60 km NW of Tyre, Lebanon M4.3 72 km
Feb 11, 2008 14 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.3 34 km
Sep 13, 1993 94 km WNW of Atlit, Israel M4.3 107 km
Nov 12, 1993 4 km SSW of Bhamdoun, Lebanon M4.2 89 km
Jun 12, 2008 8 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.2 40 km
Dec 3, 1996 8 km SSW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.1 84 km
Aug 7, 2011 40 km WNW of Sdot Yam, Israel M4.1 84 km
Jan 22, 2022 4 km E of Taiyiba, Israel M4.1 64 km
Feb 8, 1999 32 km NW of Sidon, Lebanon M4.1 77 km
Feb 7, 2023 Dead Sea region M4.1 112 km
Jul 10, 2009 14 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M4.0 33 km
Jun 13, 2008 7 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.0 41 km
Jun 12, 2008 6 km WSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.0 42 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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 37 km
1837 ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS Earthquake 6,000 37 km
1546 GAZA - JAFFA Earthquake 126 km
1202 SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA Eruption + Earthquake 30,000 94 km
1033 AKKO Earthquake 70,000 14 km
746 SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS Earthquake 126 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 59°F (15°C) 6.7 in Wettest
February 54°F (12°C) 4.6 in Coldest
March 58°F (14°C) 2.7 in
April 64°F (18°C) 1.0 in
May 70°F (21°C) 0.3 in
June 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 82°F (28°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 80°F (26°C) 0.0 in
September 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in
October 72°F (22°C) 0.9 in
November 64°F (18°C) 3.4 in
December 56°F (13°C) 5.1 in

Kfar Rosh HaNiqra has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 54°F in February to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.7") and June the driest (0.0").

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Radio Stations near Kfar Rosh HaNiqra

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 Kfar Rosh HaNiqra

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Knights Halls
Lochamay Hageta'ot
Okashi museum
Privates Phönizier-Museum Achziv-Land
The Turkish Bathhouse
Treasuries in The Wall
Underground Prisoners Museum
Wall and Tower
Zinati house

Libraries in Kfar Rosh HaNiqra

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Municipal Library0.0
Municipal Library0.0
Municipal Library0.0
Municipal Library0.0
Municipality Library0.0
Municipality Library0.0
Yad la-Banim0.0
ספריה אזורית משגב0.0
ספרייה סניף צור שלום0.0

Farmers Markets in Kfar Rosh HaNiqra

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Market
The white market
Tyre Municipal Green Market
محل أبو أكرم

Hotels in Kfar Rosh HaNiqra

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Rosh Hanikra hotel

Cinemas in Kfar Rosh HaNiqra

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Movie of Rosh Hanikra

Stadiums & Teams in Kfar Rosh HaNiqra

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Kfar Rosh HaNiqra

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Beirut Rafic Hariri International AirportBEYLarge Airport
Ramat David Air BaseMedium Airport
Rosh Pina AirportRPNMedium Airport
Uri Michaeli Haifa International AirportHFAMedium Airport
Baadarâne AirportSmall Airport
Cyclone damperSmall Airport
Dalton AirfieldSmall Airport
Ein Shemer AirfieldSmall Airport
Fiq AirfieldSmall Airport
Habonim AirfieldSmall Airport
Jabbour AirfieldSmall Airport
Kefar Gallim Highway StripSmall Airport
Kiryat Shmona AirportKSWSmall Airport
Megiddo AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Kfar Rosh HaNiqra

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Maccabi
Maccabi Healthcare Services

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Jerusalem
Elevation
33 m (108 ft)
Founded
1949
Postal Code
22825
Website
rahan.org.il/objDoc.asp?PID58313&OID60995

🇮🇱 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 Kfar Rosh HaNiqra

What is the population of Kfar Rosh HaNiqra?

Kfar Rosh HaNiqra has a population of 1,363 residents and is located in Israel. The population density is 600 people per square mile, spread across 2.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kfar Rosh HaNiqra?

Kfar Rosh HaNiqra enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 59°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 349 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.1 inches.

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