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Mishmar HaNegev, Israel

Southern District · Israel

Mishmar HaNegev is a small town in Southern District, Israel with a population of 1,005. Elevation: 676 ft (206 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).

1,005 Population 133/sq mi density
676 ft Elevation 206 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
13.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Jerusalem Timezone

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About Mishmar HaNegev

Mishmar HaNegev

Mishmar HaNegev is a kibbutz in the northern fringe of the Negev desert in southern Israel. Located on Road 264, about two kilometres south of the Bedouin city of Rahat and around ten kilometres from Beersheba, it falls under the jurisdiction of Bnei Shimon Regional Council. In 2024 its population was 1,149.

People

Population1,005
Density133/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp70°F (21°C)
Rain13.2 in/yr
Sunny Days352/yr
Elevation676 ft (206 m)
Population1,005
Population Density133 / sq mi
Elevation676 ft (206 m)
Coordinates31.3642°, 34.7187°
TimezoneAsia/Jerusalem
Country🇮🇱 Israel
State / ProvinceSouthern District
Average Temperature70°F (21°C)
January Average56°F (14°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation13.2 inches (336 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Mishmar HaNegev

Mishmar HaNegev is a small town in Israel (Southern District) with a population of 1,005. The city sits at an elevation of 676 feet (206 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 56°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 13.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Jerusalem.

Climate in Mishmar HaNegev

Mishmar HaNegev has an average annual temperature of 21.2°C (70°F). The hottest month is Aug (28.4°C), the coldest is Jan (12.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 152 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 12.8°C / 55°F 7.3° / 18.2° 39.3
Feb 13.9°C / 57°F 7.8° / 20° 34.0
Mar 16.7°C / 62°F 9.9° / 23.5° 28.4
Apr 20.4°C / 69°F 12.9° / 27.8° 3.1
May 23.6°C / 74°F 16° / 31.3° 5.2
Jun 26.4°C / 80°F 19.1° / 33.8° 0.0
Jul 28°C / 82°F 21.1° / 35° 0.0
Aug 28.4°C / 83°F 21.6° / 35.2° 0.0
Sep 26.7°C / 80°F 19.6° / 33.8° 0.1
Oct 23.8°C / 75°F 16.9° / 30.8° 3.8
Nov 19°C / 66°F 12.5° / 25.5° 14.0
Dec 14.8°C / 59°F 8.6° / 20.9° 23.9
Mishmar HaNegev 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, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 13.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 676 feet.

Temperature

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

Geography

Elevation676 ft (206 m)
Area7.6 sq mi (19.6 km²)
Population Density133/sq mi
Coordinates31.3642°N, 34.7187°W
TimezoneAsia/Jerusalem

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 13.2"
65% below Israel avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 2.80"
Driest Month (May) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

25 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 86 km
Jul 7, 2004 1 km NNW of Al Kar?mah, Jordan M4.5 105 km
Feb 9, 2007 8 km N of Safi, Jordan M4.5 76 km
Mar 15, 2004 20 km WNW of Al Qa?r, Jordan M4.3 78 km
Oct 28, 1999 34 km WNW of W?d? M?sá, Jordan M4.3 113 km
Jul 30, 2015 24 km NNE of ‘En Boqeq, Israel M4.2 72 km
Aug 2, 1993 6 km ESE of Arad, Israel M4.1 55 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 94 km
Jun 15, 2021 40 km W of A? ?ayyibah, Jordan M4.1 133 km
Aug 7, 2011 40 km WNW of Sdot Yam, Israel M4.1 136 km
Aug 8, 2004 1 km SSE of Kafr D?n, Palestinian Territory M4.0 133 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 88 km
Sep 28, 1991 Dead Sea region M3.9 79 km
Sep 13, 1990 49 km WNW of Ashdod, Israel M3.9 87 km
Jun 24, 1994 88 km SW of Mitzpe Ramon, Israel M3.7 150 km
Jan 11, 1992 4 km NNE of ‘En Boqeq, Israel M3.7 64 km
Sep 7, 1992 18 km W of Ar Rabbah, Jordan M3.7 79 km
Sep 16, 1994 3 km NW of Yarq?, Jordan M3.6 115 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 86 km
1546 GAZA - JAFFA Earthquake 102 km
746 SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS Earthquake 102 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 56°F (14°C) 2.8 in Wettest
February 54°F (12°C) 2.1 in Coldest
March 58°F (14°C) 1.7 in
April 66°F (19°C) 0.4 in
May 71°F (22°C) 0.1 in
June 76°F (24°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 81°F (27°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) 0.4 in
November 64°F (18°C) 1.7 in
December 56°F (13°C) 2.5 in

Mishmar HaNegev has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 54°F in February to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 11.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.8") and June the driest (0.0").

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Radio Stations near Mishmar HaNegev

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Kcm FM Channel 01 Live hasidic, hebrew AAC 128 kbps
ברסלב פוריו: קצר וקולע jewish, music AAC 128 kbps
Radio Breslev Carmiel MP3 96 kbps
ברסלב פוריו: דעת רבנו jewish, music AAC 128 kbps
ברסלב פוריו: הלכות ודף יומי jewish, music AAC 128 kbps
ברסלב פוריו: תורה וזימרה jewish, music MP3 128 kbps
Rak Musica AAC+ 64 kbps
radio darom 95.8fm 97fm music, news AAC+ 64 kbps
toker fm (US) religious MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Mishmar HaNegev

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
A Fortress facing Gaza
Abraham's Well International Visitors' Center
Al-Nour AlMohammadi mosque
Beit HaGvura
Carasso Science Park
Israeli Air Force Museum
Joe Alon Center
Lunada
Open Museum Omer
The Negev Museum
ארכיון אורים
מוזיאון של קיבוץ

Libraries in Mishmar HaNegev

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Al Nour Library0.0
Central library0.0
Jareer workshop0.0
Meitar Public Library0.0
Public Library0.0
Zalman Aranne Central Library0.0
הספריה העירונית באר-שבע0.0
ספרייה עירונית0.0
مكتبة المنارة0.0

Farmers Markets in Mishmar HaNegev

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bedouin Market
City market
City Market
New Town Market
سوق الحلال
سوق بلدي
سوق بلدي

Stadiums & Teams in Mishmar HaNegev

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Mishmar HaNegev

24 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ben Gurion International AirportTLVLarge Airport
Bar Yehuda AirfieldMTZMedium Airport
El Jora AirportEGHMedium Airport
Nevatim Air BaseVTMMedium Airport
Ramon Air BaseMedium Airport
Tel Nof 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
Mishmar Ayalon Highway Strip HSmall Airport
Mitzpe Ramon AirfieldMIPSmall Airport
Naan AirstripSmall Airport
Negba-Gold Agricultural AirfieldSmall Airport
Palmahim Air BaseSmall Airport
Palmahim South AirstripSmall Airport
Rishon Lezion AirfieldSmall Airport
Talmei Yosef AirstripSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Mishmar HaNegev

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Adi Negev - Nahalat Eran
مخرطه البيارى (ورشه العتبه الخضراء )

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Jerusalem
Elevation
196 m (643 ft)
Founded
1946
Website
atarmishmar.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 Mishmar HaNegev

What is the population of Mishmar HaNegev?

Mishmar HaNegev has a population of 1,005 residents and is located in Israel. The population density is 133 people per square mile, spread across 7.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Mishmar HaNegev?

Mishmar HaNegev enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 352 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 13.2 inches.

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