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Rahat, Israel

Full City Profile

19,586 Population 2,591/sq mi density
748 ft Elevation 228 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
Rahat enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 339 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 10.7 inches. The area receives 0.4 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

51°F Jan (10°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average64.6°F
20% above US avg
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days339 days/yr

Geography

Elevation748 ft (228 m)
Area7.6 sq mi (19.6 km²)
Population Density2,591/sq mi
Coordinates31.3955°N, 34.7570°W
TimezoneAsia/Jerusalem

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 10.7"
72% below US avg
Snowfall 0.4"
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 81 km
Jul 7, 2004 1 km NNW of Al Kar?mah, Jordan M4.5 100 km
Feb 6, 2020 26 km W of Atlit, Israel M4.5 149 km
Feb 9, 2007 8 km N of Safi, Jordan M4.5 74 km
Mar 15, 2004 20 km WNW of Al Qa?r, Jordan M4.3 74 km
Oct 28, 1999 34 km WNW of W?d? M?sá, Jordan M4.3 115 km
Jul 30, 2015 24 km NNE of ‘En Boqeq, Israel M4.2 68 km
Aug 2, 1993 6 km ESE of Arad, Israel M4.1 53 km
May 24, 2014 24 km NW of W?d? M?sá, Jordan M4.1 115 km
Feb 7, 2023 Dead Sea region M4.1 90 km
Jun 15, 2021 40 km W of A? ?ayyibah, Jordan M4.1 136 km
Aug 7, 2011 40 km WNW of Sdot Yam, Israel M4.1 133 km
Aug 8, 2004 1 km SSE of Kafr D?n, Palestinian Territory M4.0 129 km
Oct 7, 1992 34 km W of Ash Shawbak, Jordan M4.0 103 km
Feb 9, 2007 3 km WNW of Al Khinz?rah, Jordan M4.0 86 km
Sep 13, 1990 49 km WNW of Ashdod, Israel M3.9 86 km
Sep 28, 1991 Dead Sea region M3.9 78 km
Jan 11, 1992 4 km NNE of ‘En Boqeq, Israel M3.7 61 km
Sep 7, 1992 18 km W of Ar Rabbah, Jordan M3.7 76 km
Sep 16, 1994 3 km NW of Yarq?, Jordan M3.6 110 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 81 km
1546 GAZA - JAFFA Earthquake 97 km
746 SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS Earthquake 97 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (10°C) 2.8 in Coldest, Wettest
February 54°F (12°C) 2.1 in
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 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in
August 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in Warmest
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

Rahat has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 51°F in January to 79°F in August. 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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