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‘Omer, Israel
Southern District · Israel
‘Omer is a small city in Southern District, Israel with a population of 7,530. Elevation: 1,056 ft (322 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).
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About ‘Omer
Omer is an affluent town in the Southern District of Israel, bordering Beersheba. It is located on Highway 60, between Beersheba and the Shoket Junction. In 2024 it had a population of 8,078.
People
Climate
| Population | 7,530 |
| Population Density | 1,107 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,056 ft (322 m) |
| Coordinates | 31.2649°, 34.8477° |
| Timezone | Asia/Jerusalem |
| Country | 🇮🇱 Israel |
| State / Province | Southern District |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 10.7 inches (271 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.4 inches (1 cm) |
About ‘Omer
‘Omer is a small city in Israel (Southern District) with a population of 7,530. The city sits at an elevation of 1,056 feet (322 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 51°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 10.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Jerusalem.
Climate in ‘Omer
‘Omer 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.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.6°F |
| 20% above Israel avg | |
| January Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 339 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,056 ft (322 m) |
| Area | 6.8 sq mi (17.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,107/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.2649°N, 34.8477°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Jerusalem |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | — | 81 km |
| 1546 | GAZA - JAFFA | Earthquake | — | — | 102 km |
| 746 | SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS | Earthquake | — | — | 102 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51°F (10°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 53°F (12°C) | 1.8 in | |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 71°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | |
| November | 62°F (17°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 1.9 in |
‘Omer has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 51°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 9.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.2") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in ‘Omer
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omer High School | — | — | — | — |
| Omarim | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near ‘Omer
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| radio darom 95.8fm 97fm | music, news | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| toker fm (US) | religious | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in ‘Omer
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham's Well International Visitors' Center | ||||
| Carasso Science Park | ||||
| Indian Jewish Heritage museum | ||||
| Israeli Air Force Museum | ||||
| Joe Alon Center | ||||
| Lunada | ||||
| Mitzpe Revivim | ||||
| Open Museum Omer | ||||
| The Negev Museum | ||||
| ديوان عشيره الشرحه |
Libraries in ‘Omer
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Andalus Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Central library | 0.0 | |||||
| Meitar Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Zalman Aranne Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| הספריה העירונית באר-שבע | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in ‘Omer
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedouin Market | |||||
| Central Vegetables Market | |||||
| City market | |||||
| Dimona municipal market | |||||
| New Town Market | |||||
| سوق بلدي | |||||
| سوق بلدي |
Cinemas in ‘Omer
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in ‘Omer
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in ‘Omer
5 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in ‘Omer
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in ‘Omer
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near ‘Omer
25 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ben Gurion International Airport | TLV | Large Airport |
| Bar Yehuda Airfield | MTZ | Medium Airport |
| El Jora Airport | EGH | Medium Airport |
| Nevatim Air Base | VTM | Medium Airport |
| Ramon Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Tel Nof Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Arad Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ash-Shunah al-Janubiyah Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Beersheba (Teyman) Airport | BEV | Small Airport |
| Dimona Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ein Yahav Airfield | EIY | Small Airport |
| Gvulot Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hatzerim Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Hatzerim Northwest Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hatzor Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Kedma Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kzeiot Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mishmar Ayalon Highway Strip H | — | Small Airport |
| Mitzpe Ramon Airfield | MIP | Small Airport |
| Naan Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Negba-Gold Agricultural Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Palmahim Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Palmahim South Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Rishon Lezion Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Talmei Yosef Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in ‘Omer
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Magen Abraham |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About ‘Omer
What is the population of ‘Omer?
‘Omer has a population of 7,530 residents and is located in Israel. The population density is 1,107 people per square mile, spread across 6.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in ‘Omer?
‘Omer enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 339 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 10.7 inches.