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Raqqefet, Israel
Northern District · Israel
Raqqefet is a small town in Northern District, Israel with a population of 1,057. Elevation: 1,040 ft (317 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Raqqefet
Rakefet is a community settlement in northern Israel. Located in the Lower Galilee near Sakhnin, it falls under the jurisdiction of Misgav Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 938.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,057 |
| Population Density | 238 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,040 ft (317 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.8574°, 35.2614° |
| Timezone | Asia/Jerusalem |
| Country | 🇮🇱 Israel |
| State / Province | Northern District |
| Average Temperature | 64°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 25.5 inches (648 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 1.1 inches (3 cm) |
About Raqqefet
Raqqefet is a small town in Israel (Northern District) with a population of 1,057. The city sits at an elevation of 1,040 feet (317 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 50°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Jerusalem.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.0°F |
| 19% above Israel avg | |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 347 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,040 ft (317 m) |
| Area | 4.5 sq mi (11.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 238/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.8574°N, 35.2614°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Jerusalem |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
7 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 | 27 km |
| 2004 | DEAD SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | - | 134 km |
| 1837 | ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS | Earthquake | - | 6,000 | 27 km |
| 1546 | GAZA - JAFFA | Earthquake | - | - | 98 km |
| 1202 | SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA | Eruption + Earthquake | - | 30,000 | 99 km |
| 1033 | AKKO | Earthquake | - | 70,000 | 29 km |
| 746 | SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS | Earthquake | - | - | 98 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50°F (10°C) | 7.0 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 52°F (11°C) | 5.1 in | |
| March | 56°F (13°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 69°F (21°C) | 0.4 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 76°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 71°F (22°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 62°F (17°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 5.4 in |
Raqqefet has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 50°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.0") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in Raqqefet
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Misgav Elementary | - | - | - | - |
| בי"ס משגב מבנה זמני | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Raqqefet
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 Raqqefet
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beit HaMeiri Museum | ||||
| Circassian heritage museum | ||||
| Golani Museum | ||||
| Greek Orthodox Bishopric (Alkalai) Caves | ||||
| Hecht archaeology museum | ||||
| Hecht archaeology museum | ||||
| Knights Halls | ||||
| Lochamay Hageta'ot | ||||
| Marzipan Museum | ||||
| Nazareth Village | ||||
| Okashi museum | ||||
| Privates Phönizier-Museum Achziv-Land | ||||
| The Circassian Center | ||||
| The Turkish Bathhouse | ||||
| Treasuries in The Wall | ||||
| Underground Prisoners Museum | ||||
| Wall and Tower | ||||
| Wilfrid Museum | ||||
| Zinati house | ||||
| מוזיאון בית פישר | ||||
| מוזיאון בית פישר |
Libraries in Raqqefet
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central library and Memorial Center | 0.0 | |||||
| City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Elyachar Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Migdal Haemeq Local Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal library | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipality Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipality Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Safed college library | 0.0 | |||||
| Yad la-Banim | 0.0 | |||||
| Younes & Soraya Nazarian Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Younes & Soraya Nazarian Library | 0.0 | |||||
| הספרייה העירונית קרית אתא | 0.0 | |||||
| סיפריה | 0.0 | |||||
| ספריה אזורית משגב | 0.0 | |||||
| ספרייה | 0.0 | |||||
| ספרייה סניף צור שלום | 0.0 | |||||
| ספרייה עירונית | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة فؤاد سابا العامة عسفيا | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Raqqefet
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market | |||||
| Market "Shuk" | |||||
| Migdal Haemeq Farmers Market | |||||
| Municipal market | |||||
| Old City;Market Nazareth | |||||
| The white market | |||||
| שוק קרית אתא |
Restaurants in Raqqefet
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Raqqefet
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Raqqefet
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Raqqefet
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Raqqefet
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Raqqefet
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Curly Krieger Athletics Stadium | ||
| Kiryat Haim Stadium | ||
| Nesher stadium |
Airports Near Raqqefet
15 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ramat David Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Rosh Pina Airport | RPN | Medium Airport |
| Uri Michaeli Haifa International Airport | HFA | Medium Airport |
| Cyclone damper | - | Small Airport |
| Dalton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ein Shemer Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ein Vered Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fiq Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Habonim Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Herzliya Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Jabbour Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kefar Gallim Highway Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Kiryat Shmona Airport | KSW | Small Airport |
| Megiddo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tnuvot Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Raqqefet
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Leumit | ||
| Maccabi | ||
| Maccabi Healthcare Services |
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What is the population of Raqqefet?
Raqqefet has a population of 1,057 residents and is located in Israel. The population density is 238 people per square mile, spread across 4.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Raqqefet?
Raqqefet enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 347 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.5 inches, with 1.1 inches of snow.