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Tifraẖ, Israel

Southern District · Israel

Tifraẖ is a small town in Southern District, Israel with a population of 2,178. Elevation: 512 ft (156 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,178 Population 1,129/sq mi density
512 ft Elevation 156 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
13.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Jerusalem Timezone

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About Tifraẖ

Tifraẖ

Tifrah is a religious moshav in southern Israel. Located in the north-western Negev desert to the west of Eshel HaNasi with an area of 5,000 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merhavim Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 2,307.

People

Population2,178
Density1,129/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp70°F (21°C)
Rain13.2 in/yr
Sunny Days352/yr
Elevation512 ft (156 m)
Population2,178
Population Density1,129 / sq mi
Elevation512 ft (156 m)
Coordinates31.3266°, 34.6769°
TimezoneAsia/Jerusalem
Country🇮🇱 Israel
State / ProvinceSouthern District
Average Temperature70°F (21°C)
January Average56°F (14°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation13.2 inches (336 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Tifraẖ

Tifraẖ is a small town in Israel (Southern District) with a population of 2,178. The city sits at an elevation of 512 feet (156 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 56°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 13.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Jerusalem.

Climate in Tifraẖ

Tifraẖ 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.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 12.8°C / 55°F 7.3° / 18.2° 39.3
Feb 13.9°C / 57°F 7.8° / 20° 34.0
Mar 16.7°C / 62°F 9.9° / 23.5° 28.4
Apr 20.4°C / 69°F 12.9° / 27.8° 3.1
May 23.6°C / 74°F 16° / 31.3° 5.2
Jun 26.4°C / 80°F 19.1° / 33.8° 0.0
Jul 28°C / 82°F 21.1° / 35° 0.0
Aug 28.4°C / 83°F 21.6° / 35.2° 0.0
Sep 26.7°C / 80°F 19.6° / 33.8° 0.1
Oct 23.8°C / 75°F 16.9° / 30.8° 3.8
Nov 19°C / 66°F 12.5° / 25.5° 14.0
Dec 14.8°C / 59°F 8.6° / 20.9° 23.9
Tifraẖ enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 352 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 13.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 512 feet.

Temperature

56°F Jan (14°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average69.5°F
29% above Israel avg
January Average56°F (14°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days352 days/yr

Geography

Elevation512 ft (156 m)
Area1.9 sq mi (5.0 km²)
Population Density1,129/sq mi
Coordinates31.3266°N, 34.6769°W
TimezoneAsia/Jerusalem

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 13.2"
65% below Israel avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 2.13"
Driest Month (May) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

25 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 92 km
Jul 7, 2004 1 km NNW of Al Kar?mah, Jordan M4.5 111 km
Feb 9, 2007 8 km N of Safi, Jordan M4.5 78 km
Mar 15, 2004 20 km WNW of Al Qa?r, Jordan M4.3 82 km
Oct 28, 1999 34 km WNW of W?d? M?sá, Jordan M4.3 111 km
Jul 30, 2015 24 km NNE of ‘En Boqeq, Israel M4.2 77 km
Aug 2, 1993 6 km ESE of Arad, Israel M4.1 58 km
May 24, 2014 24 km NW of W?d? M?sá, Jordan M4.1 112 km
Feb 7, 2023 Dead Sea region M4.1 100 km
Jun 15, 2021 40 km W of A? ?ayyibah, Jordan M4.1 130 km
Aug 7, 2011 40 km WNW of Sdot Yam, Israel M4.1 139 km
Aug 8, 2004 1 km SSE of Kafr D?n, Palestinian Territory M4.0 139 km
Oct 7, 1992 34 km W of Ash Shawbak, Jordan M4.0 100 km
Feb 9, 2007 3 km WNW of Al Khinz?rah, Jordan M4.0 90 km
Sep 28, 1991 Dead Sea region M3.9 81 km
Sep 13, 1990 49 km WNW of Ashdod, Israel M3.9 88 km
Jun 24, 1994 88 km SW of Mitzpe Ramon, Israel M3.7 145 km
Jan 11, 1992 4 km NNE of ‘En Boqeq, Israel M3.7 67 km
Sep 7, 1992 18 km W of Ar Rabbah, Jordan M3.7 83 km
Sep 16, 1994 3 km NW of Yarq?, Jordan M3.6 120 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 - 92 km
1546 GAZA - JAFFA Earthquake - - 108 km
746 SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS Earthquake - - 108 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 56°F (14°C) 2.1 in Wettest
February 54°F (12°C) 1.7 in Coldest
March 58°F (15°C) 1.3 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 81°F (27°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in
September 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in
October 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in
November 63°F (17°C) 1.2 in
December 55°F (13°C) 1.9 in

Tifraẖ has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 54°F in February to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 8.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.1") and June the driest (0.0").

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Radio Stations near Tifraẖ

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
radio darom 95.8fm 97fm music, news AAC+ 64 kbps

Museums in Tifraẖ

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
A Fortress facing Gaza
Abraham's Well International Visitors' Center
Al-Nour AlMohammadi mosque
Beit HaGvura
Carasso Science Park
Israeli Air Force Museum
Joe Alon Center
Lunada
Open Museum Omer
Qaser Al-Basha Museum
The Negev Museum
Yasser Arafat Foundation - Gaza
ארכיון אורים

Libraries in Tifraẖ

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Al Nour Library0.0
Al-Nahda Library0.0
Al-Yazjy Library0.0
AlAwael Bookshop0.0
Alquds Book Shop0.0
ALwehda bookshop0.0
Angel Eyes Library0.0
Central library0.0
Eschol public library0.0
Jareer workshop0.0
Masoor Library0.0
National Library-Under Construction0.0
Palestinian Planning Center0.0
Public Library0.0
Semsem Library0.0
Zalman Aranne Central Library0.0
הספריה העירונית באר-שבע0.0
ספרייה עירונית0.0
المكتبة المركزية0.0
سمايل كنج للهدايا والقرطاسية0.0
مطبعة ومكتبة مؤمن0.0
مكتب دحلان0.0
مكتبة ابو عيسى0.0
مكتبة التوفيق0.0
مكتبة الجليل0.0
مكتبة المنار0.0
مكتبة المنارة0.0
مكتبة اليازجي0.0
مكتبة جواهر لال نهرو0.0
مكتبة منصور0.0

Farmers Markets in Tifraẖ

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bedouin Market
City market
City Market
Feras Market
New Town Market
سوق الجمعة
سوق الجمعة
سوق الحلال
سوق اليرموك الشعبي
سوق بلدي
سوق بلدي

Stadiums & Teams in Tifraẖ

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Tifraẖ

24 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ben Gurion International AirportTLVLarge Airport
Bar Yehuda AirfieldMTZMedium Airport
El Jora AirportEGHMedium Airport
Nevatim Air BaseVTMMedium Airport
Ramon Air Base-Medium Airport
Tel Nof Air Base-Medium Airport
Arad Airport-Small Airport
Beersheba (Teyman) AirportBEVSmall Airport
Dimona Airport-Small Airport
Ein Yahav AirfieldEIYSmall 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 AirfieldMIPSmall 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

Treatment Centers in Tifraẖ

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Adi Negev - Nahalat Eran
Al-Nour Rehabilitaion Center for the Visuallty Impaired
Al-Qeshawi Supermaket;المركز الدولي للعيون
مخرطه البيارى (ورشه العتبه الخضراء )

Churches & Religious Organizations in Tifraẖ

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
yeshivat tushia tifrach

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Jerusalem
Elevation
162 m (532 ft)
Area
5.0 km² (1.9 mi²)
Founded
1949

🇮🇱 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 Tifraẖ

What is the population of Tifraẖ?

Tifraẖ has a population of 2,178 residents and is located in Israel. The population density is 1,129 people per square mile, spread across 1.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tifraẖ?

Tifraẖ enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 352 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 13.2 inches.

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