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Mitzpe Ramon, Israel

Full City Profile

5,211 Population 215/sq mi density
2,815 ft Elevation 858 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
Mitzpe Ramon enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 325 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 6.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

47°F Jan (9°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average63.6°F
18% above US avg
January Average47°F (9°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days325 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,815 ft (858 m)
Area24.3 sq mi (62.9 km²)
Population Density215/sq mi
Coordinates30.6094°N, 34.8011°W
TimezoneAsia/Jerusalem

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 6.3"
83% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 1.42"
Driest Month (May) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

38 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M0.0 on Jun 15, 2021.

Nov 23, 1995 23 km WSW of Tala Bay, Jordan M5.7 142 km
Feb 11, 2004 21 km SE of Mi?pé Yeri?o, Israel M5.3 138 km
Aug 3, 1993 79 km W of Eilat, Israel M4.6 121 km
Nov 24, 1995 14 km SE of Tala Bay, Jordan M4.5 147 km
Nov 19, 1998 34 km WNW of Eilat, Israel M4.5 103 km
Feb 9, 2007 8 km N of Safi, Jordan M4.5 84 km
Dec 23, 1995 22 km E of Aqaba, Jordan M4.4 124 km
Jul 31, 1993 42 km NNW of Nuwaybi‘a, Egypt M4.4 139 km
Dec 2, 1995 28 km N of Nuwaybi‘a, Egypt M4.4 145 km
Feb 4, 1996 10 km ESE of Tala Bay, Jordan M4.3 141 km
Mar 15, 2004 20 km WNW of Al Qa?r, Jordan M4.3 110 km
Oct 28, 1999 34 km WNW of W?d? M?sá, Jordan M4.3 39 km
Jul 30, 2015 24 km NNE of ‘En Boqeq, Israel M4.2 109 km
Nov 18, 1996 25 km NW of Eilat, Israel M4.2 96 km
Feb 4, 1996 25 km NW of Eilat, Israel M4.1 96 km
Jun 15, 2021 40 km W of A? ?ayyibah, Jordan M4.1 51 km
Dec 19, 1999 15 km N of Eilat, Israel M4.1 102 km
Nov 29, 1995 15 km WSW of Tala Bay, Jordan M4.1 140 km
Aug 2, 1993 6 km ESE of Arad, Israel M4.1 83 km
Apr 25, 1998 68 km W of Eilat, Israel M4.1 124 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 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 138 km
1068 GULF OF AQABA Earthquake 124 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (9°C) 1.4 in Coldest, Wettest
February 50°F (10°C) 1.3 in
March 55°F (13°C) 1.1 in
April 63°F (17°C) 0.3 in
May 70°F (21°C) 0.1 in
June 74°F (24°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in
September 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in
October 68°F (20°C) 0.1 in
November 59°F (15°C) 0.7 in
December 50°F (10°C) 1.3 in

Mitzpe Ramon has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 47°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 6.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (1.4") and June the driest (0.0").

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