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Yājur, Israel

Haifa · Israel

Yājur is a small town in Haifa, Israel with a population of 610. Elevation: 1,263 ft (385 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).

Data updated June 2026

610 Population 1/sq mi density
1,263 ft Elevation 385 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
35.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Jerusalem Timezone

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About Yājur

Yājur

Nesher is a city in the Haifa District of Israel. In 2024 it had a population of 22,896. It was founded in 1923 as a workers town for the Nesher Cement factory, the first cement factory in the country.

People

Population610
Density1/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp70°F (21°C)
Rain35.1 in/yr
Sunny Days349/yr
Elevation1,263 ft (385 m)
Population610
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation1,263 ft (385 m)
Coordinates32.7500°, 35.0500°
TimezoneAsia/Jerusalem
Country🇮🇱 Israel
State / ProvinceHaifa
Average Temperature70°F (21°C)
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation35.1 inches (891 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Yājur

Yājur is a small town in Israel (Haifa) with a population of 610. The city sits at an elevation of 1,263 feet (385 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 59°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Jerusalem.

Climate in Yājur

Yājur has an average annual temperature of 21°C (70°F). The hottest month is Aug (28°C), the coldest is Jan (13.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 0 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 13.6°C / 56°F 9.4° / 17.8° 0.0
Feb 14°C / 57°F 9.6° / 18.4° 0.0
Mar 15.9°C / 61°F 11.2° / 20.6° 0.0
Apr 19.4°C / 67°F 14.3° / 24.4° 0.0
May 22.3°C / 72°F 17.7° / 26.9° 0.0
Jun 25.2°C / 77°F 21.1° / 29.3° 0.0
Jul 27.6°C / 82°F 23.7° / 31.6° 0.0
Aug 28°C / 82°F 24.5° / 31.6° 0.0
Sep 26.5°C / 80°F 22.7° / 30.3° 0.0
Oct 23.8°C / 75°F 19.4° / 28.3° 0.0
Nov 20.2°C / 68°F 15.3° / 25° 0.0
Dec 15.6°C / 60°F 11.4° / 19.9° 0.0
Yājur enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 349 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 35.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,263 feet.

Temperature

59°F Jan (15°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average70.3°F
30% above Israel avg
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days349 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,263 ft (385 m)
Area1,050.2 sq mi (2,720.0 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates32.7500°N, 35.0500°W
TimezoneAsia/Jerusalem

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.1"
8% below Israel avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 6.10"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

53 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M0.0 on Feb 22, 2023.

Feb 11, 2004 21 km SE of Mi?pé Yeri?o, Israel M5.3 129 km
Feb 15, 2008 11 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M5.1 68 km
Mar 26, 1997 3 km WNW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M5.0 80 km
Mar 26, 1997 12 km SW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.7 116 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 36 km
Feb 22, 2023 65 km NW of Tyre, Lebanon M4.4 106 km
Feb 11, 2008 14 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.3 66 km
Sep 13, 1993 94 km WNW of Atlit, Israel M4.3 102 km
Jun 20, 1993 60 km NW of Tyre, Lebanon M4.3 104 km
Nov 12, 1993 4 km SSW of Bhamdoun, Lebanon M4.2 124 km
Jun 12, 2008 8 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.2 73 km
Dec 3, 1996 8 km SSW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.1 120 km
Feb 8, 1999 32 km NW of Sidon, Lebanon M4.1 115 km
Feb 7, 2023 Dead Sea region M4.1 76 km
Aug 7, 2011 40 km WNW of Sdot Yam, Israel M4.1 58 km
Jan 22, 2022 4 km E of Taiyiba, Israel M4.1 45 km
Jun 13, 2008 7 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.0 74 km
Aug 8, 2004 1 km SSE of Kafr D?n, Palestinian Territory M4.0 37 km
Jun 12, 2008 6 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.0 74 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 50 km
2004 DEAD SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 129 km
1837 ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS Earthquake 6,000 50 km
1546 GAZA - JAFFA Earthquake 94 km
1202 SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA Eruption + Earthquake 30,000 122 km
1033 AKKO Earthquake 70,000 28 km
746 SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS Earthquake 94 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 59°F (15°C) 6.1 in Wettest
February 53°F (12°C) 4.3 in Coldest
March 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in
April 63°F (17°C) 0.9 in
May 69°F (21°C) 0.2 in
June 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 82°F (28°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in
September 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in
October 72°F (22°C) 0.8 in
November 63°F (17°C) 3.4 in
December 55°F (13°C) 5.5 in

Yājur has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 53°F in February to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.1") and June the driest (0.0").

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Radio Stations near Yājur

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 Yājur

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Art museum
Atlit camp
Clandestine Immigration and Naval
Clandestine Immigration and Naval
Dagon Museum
Dagon Museum
Etzel Museum
First Aliya Museum
Greek Orthodox Bishopric (Alkalai) Caves
Haifa Museum of Art
Haifa Museum of Art
Hecht archaeology museum
Hecht archaeology museum
Janko Dada museum
Joara
Knights Halls
Lochamay Hageta'ot
Madatech
Madatech
Madatech
Madatech
Madatech - National Science Museum
Madatech - National Science Museum
Mane-Katz Museum
Mane-Katz Museum
National Maritime museum
National Maritime museum
Nazareth Village
Nili museum
Nisco Museum
Okashi museum
Railway Museum
Railway Museum
Ralli Museum of Art
Ralli Zichron Sfarad Museum
The Mizgaga Museum
The Turkish Bathhouse
Tikotin Museum of Japanese Art
Tikotin Museum of Japanese Art
Time Trek
Treasuries in The Wall
Underground Prisoners Museum
Wilfrid Museum
מוזיאון בית פישר
מוזיאון בית פישר

Libraries in Yājur

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Anna Ticho library0.0
Anna Ticho library0.0
Anna Ticho library0.0
Anna Ticho library0.0
Beit HaRishonim0.0
Central library and Memorial Center0.0
City Library0.0
Elyachar Central Library0.0
Migdal Haemeq Local Library0.0
Municipal Library0.0
Municipal Library0.0
Municipal library0.0
Municipal library0.0
Municipal Library0.0
Municipal Library0.0
Municipality Library0.0
Municipality Library0.0
Town Library0.0
Yad la-Banim0.0
Younes & Soraya Nazarian Library0.0
Younes & Soraya Nazarian Library0.0
Youth Center and Library0.0
הספרייה העירונית קרית אתא0.0
סִפְרִיָה0.0
ספריה אזורית משגב0.0
ספרייה0.0
ספרייה סניף צור שלום0.0
ספרייה עירונית0.0
ספריית אלברט וננסי נאדר0.0
مكتبة فؤاد سابا العامة عسفيا0.0

Farmers Markets in Yājur

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Flea market
Market
Migdal Haemeq Farmers Market
New City Market
Old City Market
Old City;Market Nazareth
Penta market
Talpiot (interior) Market - historic building
The white market
שוק קרית אתא
שוק תלפיות

Restaurants in Yājur

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cat Ballou

Gas Stations in Yājur

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sonol
Sonol

Stadiums & Teams in Yājur

TeamLeagueDivision
Curly Krieger Athletics Stadium
Kiryat Haim Stadium
Nesher stadium
Sami Ofer Stadium

Airports Near Yājur

16 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ben Gurion International AirportTLVLarge Airport
Ramat David Air BaseMedium Airport
Rosh Pina AirportRPNMedium Airport
Uri Michaeli Haifa International AirportHFAMedium Airport
Cyclone damperSmall Airport
Dalton AirfieldSmall Airport
Ein Shemer AirfieldSmall Airport
Ein Vered AirfieldSmall Airport
Fiq AirfieldSmall Airport
Habonim AirfieldSmall Airport
Herzliya AirportSmall Airport
Jabbour AirfieldSmall Airport
Kefar Gallim Highway StripSmall Airport
Kiryat Shmona AirportKSWSmall Airport
Megiddo AirportSmall Airport
Tnuvot Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Yājur

15 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Clalit Armon
Kupat Holim Meuhedet
Leumit
Leumit
Leumit
Maccabi
Maccabi Healthcare Services
Romema Family Health Clinic
Shpizer Rehabilitation Center
Поликлиника - Клалит
Поликлиника - Маккаби, Меюхедет - доктор Висам Абу Шкара
Поликлиника Макаби
Поликлиника Меюхедет.
מכבי - חורב
מכבי מרכז רפואי קסטרא חיפה

Churches & Religious Organizations in Yājur

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Al Set Khadra shrine
Mosque

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Jerusalem
Elevation
10 m (33 ft)
Area
12.1 km² (4.7 mi²)
Founded
1923
Website
nesher.muni.il/show_item.asp?itemId=113&levelId=44806&itemType=0
Twinned With
Düren

🇮🇱 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 Yājur

What is the population of Yājur?

Yājur has a population of 610 residents and is located in Israel. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 1,050.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Yājur?

Yājur enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 59°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 349 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.1 inches.

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