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Yaţţā, Palestinian Territory

West Bank · Palestinian Territory

Yaţţā is a mid-size city in West Bank, Palestinian Territory with a population of 41,425. Elevation: 2,651 ft (808 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

41,425 Population 807/sq mi density
2,651 ft Elevation 808 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
10.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Hebron Timezone

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About Yaţţā

Yatta, also known as Yattah or Yutta, is a Palestinian city located in the Hebron Governorate of the State of Palestine, in the West Bank, approximately 8 km south of the city of Hebron.

People

Population41,425
Density807/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
Rain10.7 in/yr
Sunny Days339/yr
Elevation2,651 ft (808 m)
Population41,425
Population Density807 / sq mi
Elevation2,651 ft (808 m)
Coordinates31.4459°, 35.0944°
TimezoneAsia/Hebron
Country🇵🇸 Palestinian Territory
State / ProvinceWest Bank
Average Temperature65°F (18°C)
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation10.7 inches (271 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.4 inches (1 cm)

About Yaţţā

Yaţţā is a mid-size city in Palestinian Territory (West Bank) with a population of 41,425. The city sits at an elevation of 2,651 feet (808 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 51°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 10.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Hebron.

Climate in Yaţţā

Yaţţā has an average annual temperature of 19.8°C (68°F). The hottest month is Aug (27.8°C), the coldest is Jan (10.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 346 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 10.7°C / 51°F 2.3° / 22.8° 110.6
Feb 11.3°C / 52°F 3.2° / 24.3° 61.4
Mar 13.4°C / 56°F 3.8° / 29.4° 44.4
Apr 18°C / 64°F 7.2° / 35.5° 26.6
May 22.3°C / 72°F 10.5° / 39.2° 2.8
Jun 25.6°C / 78°F 15.1° / 39.9° 0.9
Jul 27.7°C / 82°F 18.6° / 40.4° 0.1
Aug 27.8°C / 82°F 19.5° / 41° 0.1
Sep 26.3°C / 79°F 17.6° / 39.9° 1.0
Oct 23°C / 73°F 14.3° / 36.4° 4.3
Nov 18.2°C / 65°F 8.5° / 30.2° 31.4
Dec 13.3°C / 56°F 4.4° / 25.4° 62.6
Yaţţā 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, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 10.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,651 feet.

Temperature

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

Geography

Elevation2,651 ft (808 m)
Area51.4 sq mi (133.0 km²)
Population Density807/sq mi
Coordinates31.4459°N, 35.0944°W
TimezoneAsia/Hebron

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 10.7"
72% below Palestinian Territory avg
Snowfall 0.4"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.07"
Driest Month (May) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

28 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 50 km
Feb 6, 2020 26 km W of Atlit, Israel M4.5 148 km
Jul 7, 2004 1 km NNW of Al Kar?mah, Jordan M4.5 73 km
Feb 9, 2007 8 km N of Safi, Jordan M4.5 51 km
Mar 15, 2004 20 km WNW of Al Qa?r, Jordan M4.3 43 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 37 km
Aug 7, 2011 40 km WNW of Sdot Yam, Israel M4.1 138 km
Jan 22, 2022 4 km E of Taiyiba, Israel M4.1 135 km
May 24, 2014 24 km NW of W?d? M?sá, Jordan M4.1 110 km
Aug 2, 1993 6 km ESE of Arad, Israel M4.1 29 km
Feb 7, 2023 Dead Sea region M4.1 73 km
Jun 15, 2021 40 km W of A? ?ayyibah, Jordan M4.1 139 km
Aug 8, 2004 1 km SSE of Kafr D?n, Palestinian Territory M4.0 115 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 62 km
Sep 28, 1991 Dead Sea region M3.9 57 km
Sep 13, 1990 49 km WNW of Ashdod, Israel M3.9 106 km
Jan 11, 1992 4 km NNE of ‘En Boqeq, Israel M3.7 35 km
Jan 23, 2022 4 km ENE of Kafr Mi?r, Israel M3.7 139 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 - 50 km
1546 GAZA - JAFFA Earthquake - - 73 km
746 SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS Earthquake - - 73 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (10°C) 3.1 in Wettest
February 49°F (9°C) 2.7 in Coldest
March 53°F (12°C) 2.2 in
April 61°F (16°C) 0.6 in
May 68°F (20°C) 0.1 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in
September 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in
October 68°F (20°C) 0.2 in
November 59°F (15°C) 1.5 in
December 50°F (10°C) 2.4 in

Yaţţā has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 49°F in February to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 12.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.1") and June the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Yaţţā

22 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Alshouhada Yatta School for Girls - - - -
مدرسه المثنه - - - -
مدرسه ام السطر - - - -
ذكور أبو علي إيـاد الأساسية - - - -
مدرسة بنات الهدى الاساسية - - - -
مدرسة بنات تلة الصمود - - - -
Al-Ansar Girls Elementary School - - - -
Al-Ameen Primary School for Boys - - - -
Yatta Girls High School - - - -
Hawah Girls High School - - - -
Al Mansoor Elementery School For Boys - - - -
Alnadi Al3lmi School deaf - - - -
Yatta School for Boys - - - -
Om Salamah School For Girls - - - -
Al-Sakhra Girls Elementary School - - - -
Yatta School for Boys - - - -
Yatta & Al-Huda Elementary School for Girls - - - -
Yatta High School For Girls - - - -
Al-Ansar Boys Elementary School - - - -
Alma`moon Primary School for Boys - - - -
That Al-Netaqayn Elementary School For Girls - - - -
Saed Ben Abe Waqas School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Yaţţā

12 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Kcm FM Channel 01 Live (IL) hasidic, hebrew AAC 128 kbps
ברסלב פוריו: קצר וקולע (IL) jewish, music AAC 128 kbps
Radio Breslev Carmiel (IL) - MP3 96 kbps
ברסלב פוריו: דעת רבנו (IL) jewish, music AAC 128 kbps
ברסלב פוריו: הלכות ודף יומי (IL) jewish, music AAC 128 kbps
ברסלב פוריו: תורה וזימרה (IL) jewish, music MP3 128 kbps
Kan Reshet Bet (IL) - MP3 128 kbps
Rak Musica (IL) - AAC+ 64 kbps
ברסלב פוריו: ספרי ברסלב (IL) books, jewish MP3 128 kbps
radio darom 95.8fm 97fm (IL) music, news AAC+ 64 kbps
toker fm (US) religious MP3 128 kbps
toker fm (IL) religious MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Yaţţā

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Arad Museum
Artas Folklore Center
Desertivision Museum
Joe Alon Center
ديوان عشيره الشرحه
مسجد أهل الخير
مسجد الصحابه

Libraries in Yaţţā

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Al Andalus Library0.0
Al Baladya Library0.0
Al Bayader Library0.0
Al Kholod Library0.0
Al-Forsan Library0.0
Al-Israa printing house0.0
alsaheb library0.0
Library Al-Ahleia0.0
Meitar Public Library0.0
Municipal Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Yaţţā

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Central Vegetables Market
Duty Free
Municipal marketplace
Municipal marketplace

Restaurants in Yaţţā

5 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Al-Sa'da Resturant
Al-Sharabati Resturant
Al-Tayebat Restaurant
Ousama Resturant
الظهراوي

Cafes in Yaţţā

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

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Monuments in Yaţţā

2 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Yatta Martyr Monument
مثلث حسن ابو دهود

Clinics in Yaţţā

5 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Fadi Medical Center
Yatta clinic phd
عيادة جراحه د. ابراهيم ابو صبحه
مديرية الصحه يطا - واد البقيع
مركز الشهداء الطبي.

Dentists in Yaţţā

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Recent Dentistry Center

Bus Stations in Yaţţā

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Alqarage Station

Gas Stations in Yaţţā

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Al-Khomasiya Company
محطه وقود الكاظم

Banks in Yaţţā

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Arab Islamic Bank
Bank of Palestine
Housing Bank for Trade and Finance

Breweries in Yaţţā

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Sheeta

Stadiums & Teams in Yaţţā

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Yaţţā

23 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ben Gurion International AirportTLVLarge Airport
Bar Yehuda AirfieldMTZMedium Airport
Nevatim Air BaseVTMMedium Airport
Ramon Air Base-Medium Airport
Tel Nof Air Base-Medium Airport
Arad Airport-Small Airport
Ash-Shunah al-Janubiyah Airport-Small Airport
Beersheba (Teyman) AirportBEVSmall Airport
Dimona Airport-Small Airport
Gvulot Airstrip-Small Airport
Hatzerim Air Base-Small Airport
Hatzerim Northwest Airport-Small Airport
Hatzor Air Base-Small Airport
Herzliya Airport-Small Airport
Kedma Airport-Small Airport
Kzeiot Airport-Small Airport
Mishmar Ayalon Highway Strip H-Small 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

Churches & Religious Organizations in Yaţţā

16 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Al Da'wa Mosque
Al Shuhada Mosque
Al-Noor Mosque
Al-Omari Mosque
Al-Rodwan Mosque
Al-Ruba'ian Mosque
Al-Sahab Mosque
Al-Salam Mosque
Ali bin Abe Talib Mosque
Alma`moon Mosque
Amar Ben Yaser Mosque
Hamza Mosque
Masjed almosala
Masjid Jafar bin Abi Talib
Moawya Ben Yazed Mosque
Yatta Al-Kabeer Mosque

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Hebron
Elevation
812 m (2,664 ft)
Area
133.0 km² (51.3 mi²)
Website
yatta-munc.org/

🇵🇸 About Palestinian Territory

Capital East Jerusalem
Population 4,569,087
Area 5,970 km²
GDP (USD) $17,847,900,000
GDP per capita $3,455
HDI 0.674
Life expectancy 65.2 years
Internet users 86.6%
Urban population 86.9%
Currency ILS (Shekel)
Languages Arabic
Calling code +970
TLD .ps
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Yaţţā

What is the population of Yaţţā?

Yaţţā has a population of 41,425 residents and is located in Palestinian Territory. The population density is 807 people per square mile, spread across 51.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Yaţţā?

Yaţţā enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 339 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 10.7 inches.

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