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Sallama, Israel

Northern District · Israel

Sallama is a small town in Northern District, Israel with a population of 3,340. Elevation: 564 ft (172 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

3,340 Population 879/sq mi density
564 ft Elevation 172 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
25.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Jerusalem Timezone

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About Sallama

Sallama

Sallama is a Bedouin village in northern Israel. Located in the Galilee near the Tzalmon Stream, it falls under the jurisdiction of Misgav Regional Council. In 2024 its population was 3,878. The village was recognized by the state in 1976.

People

Population3,340
Density879/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain25.5 in/yr
Sunny Days347/yr
Elevation564 ft (172 m)
Population3,340
Population Density879 / sq mi
Elevation564 ft (172 m)
Coordinates32.8944°, 35.3693°
TimezoneAsia/Jerusalem
Country🇮🇱 Israel
State / ProvinceNorthern District
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation25.5 inches (648 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.1 inches (3 cm)

About Sallama

Sallama is a small town in Israel (Northern District) with a population of 3,340. The city sits at an elevation of 564 feet (172 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.

Sallama enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 347 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 25.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 564 feet.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average64.0°F
19% above Israel avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days347 days/yr

Geography

Elevation564 ft (172 m)
Area3.8 sq mi (9.8 km²)
Population Density879/sq mi
Coordinates32.8944°N, 35.3693°W
TimezoneAsia/Jerusalem

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.5"
33% below Israel avg
Snowfall 1.1"
Wettest Month (Jan) 6.54"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

59 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3.

Feb 11, 2004 21 km SE of Mi?pé Yeri?o, Israel M5.3 137 km
Feb 15, 2008 11 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M5.1 49 km
Mar 26, 1997 3 km WNW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M5.0 55 km
Mar 26, 1997 12 km SW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.7 94 km
Jul 7, 2004 1 km NNW of Al Kar?mah, Jordan M4.5 105 km
Feb 6, 2020 26 km W of Atlit, Israel M4.5 68 km
Sep 1, 2014 7 km NE of Az Zabad?n?, Syria M4.4 122 km
Feb 22, 2023 65 km NW of Tyre, Lebanon M4.4 107 km
Feb 11, 2008 14 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.3 41 km
Sep 13, 1993 94 km WNW of Atlit, Israel M4.3 130 km
Jun 20, 1993 60 km NW of Tyre, Lebanon M4.3 103 km
Nov 12, 1993 4 km SSW of Bhamdoun, Lebanon M4.2 99 km
Jun 12, 2008 8 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.2 47 km
Feb 8, 1999 32 km NW of Sidon, Lebanon M4.1 101 km
Feb 7, 2023 Dead Sea region M4.1 91 km
Jan 22, 2022 4 km E of Taiyiba, Israel M4.1 34 km
Aug 7, 2011 40 km WNW of Sdot Yam, Israel M4.1 92 km
Dec 3, 1996 8 km SSW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.1 97 km
Aug 8, 2004 1 km SSE of Kafr D?n, Palestinian Territory M4.0 48 km
Jun 12, 2008 6 km WSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.0 52 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

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 17 km
2004 DEAD SEA Earthquake 1.0 m - 137 km
1837 ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS Earthquake - 6,000 17 km
1546 GAZA - JAFFA Earthquake - - 100 km
1202 SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA Eruption + Earthquake - 30,000 89 km
1033 AKKO Earthquake - 70,000 36 km
746 SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS Earthquake - - 100 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 6.5 in Coldest, Wettest
February 51°F (10°C) 5.0 in
March 55°F (13°C) 3.4 in
April 62°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 78°F (26°C) 0.0 in
September 76°F (24°C) 0.1 in
October 70°F (21°C) 0.8 in
November 61°F (16°C) 3.1 in
December 52°F (11°C) 5.2 in

Sallama has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 50°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.5") and June the driest (0.0").

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Radio Stations near Sallama

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 Sallama

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Beit HaMeiri Museum
Caphernaum The Town of Jesus
Circassian heritage museum
Friendship museum Nebi Yosha
Golani Museum
Greek Orthodox Bishopric (Alkalai) Caves
Hazor antiquities museum
Marzipan Museum
Nazareth Village
Pre Historic Museum
The Circassian Center
Tiberias Open Air Museum
Wall and Tower
Yigal Allon Center
Zinati house
חוות כנרת

Libraries in Sallama

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Central library and Memorial Center0.0
Kinnert college library (building 700)0.0
Migdal Haemeq Local Library0.0
Municipal Library0.0
Safed college library0.0
סיפריה0.0
ספריה0.0
ספריה אזורית משגב0.0

Farmers Markets in Sallama

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Food market
Market "Shuk"
Migdal Haemeq Farmers Market
Municipal market
Old City;Market Nazareth
שוק האיכרים

Restaurants in Sallama

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

aldiwan Restaurant

Gas Stations in Sallama

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Paz

Stadiums & Teams in Sallama

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Airports Near Sallama

16 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ramat David Air Base-Medium Airport
Rosh Pina AirportRPNMedium Airport
Uri Michaeli Haifa International AirportHFAMedium Airport
Baadarâne Airport-Small 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 AirportKSWSmall Airport
Megiddo Airport-Small Airport
Tnuvot Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Jerusalem
Elevation
167 m (548 ft)

🇮🇱 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 Sallama

What is the population of Sallama?

Sallama has a population of 3,340 residents and is located in Israel. The population density is 879 people per square mile, spread across 3.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Sallama?

Sallama 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.

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