Yesud HaMa‘ala, Israel
Northern District · Israel
Yesud HaMa‘ala is a small town in Northern District, Israel with a population of 1,730. Elevation: 240 ft (73 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Yesud HaMa‘ala
Yesud HaMa'ala is a moshava and local council in northern Israel. The moshava was the first modern Jewish community in the Hula Valley. Built in 1883, the community was among a series of agricultural settlements founded during the First Aliyah. In 2024 it had a population of 1,930.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,730 |
| Population Density | 387 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 240 ft (73 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.0592°, 35.6103° |
| 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 Yesud HaMa‘ala
Yesud HaMa‘ala is a small town in Israel (Northern District) with a population of 1,730. The city sits at an elevation of 240 feet (73 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.
Climate in Yesud HaMa‘ala
Yesud HaMa‘ala has an average annual temperature of 16.9°C (62°F). The hottest month is Jul (25°C), the coldest is Jan (7.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 625 mm.
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 | 240 ft (73 m) |
| Area | 4.5 sq mi (11.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 387/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.0592°N, 35.6103°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Jerusalem |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 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 | 12 km |
| 1837 | ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS | Earthquake | — | 6,000 | 12 km |
| 1546 | GAZA - JAFFA | Earthquake | — | — | 118 km |
| 1202 | SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 30,000 | 61 km |
| 1033 | AKKO | Earthquake | — | 70,000 | 57 km |
| 746 | SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS | Earthquake | — | — | 118 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50°F (10°C) | 6.1 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 52°F (11°C) | 4.7 in | |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 71°F (21°C) | 0.5 in | |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 71°F (22°C) | 0.7 in | |
| November | 62°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 4.6 in |
Yesud HaMa‘ala has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 50°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 23.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.1") and June the driest (0.0").
Radio Stations near Yesud HaMa‘ala
5 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 | |
| 104.5FM צפון | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ze Rock Radio | indy, metal | AAC 48 kbps |
Museums in Yesud HaMa‘ala
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beit HaMeiri Museum | ||||
| Beit Ussishkin Museum | ||||
| Caphernaum The Town of Jesus | ||||
| Circassian heritage museum | ||||
| Friendship museum Nebi Yosha | ||||
| Golan Archaeological Museum | ||||
| Hazor antiquities museum | ||||
| Open museum | ||||
| Prehistoric man museum | ||||
| Tel A Saki | ||||
| Tel Hai Museum | ||||
| Yigal Allon Center |
Libraries in Yesud HaMa‘ala
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Ohalo library | 0.0 | |||||
| Har Vagai Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kfat Szold Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library at Tel-Hai College | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal library | 0.0 | |||||
| Safed college library | 0.0 | |||||
| ספריה | 0.0 | |||||
| ספרייה עירונית קריית שמונה | 0.0 | |||||
| ספריית הגושרים | 0.0 | |||||
| ספריית ילדים | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Yesud HaMa‘ala
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| em moussa | |||||
| Kiryat Shmonne municipal market | |||||
| Municipal market | |||||
| Yafuri Market | |||||
| שוק האיכרים |
Restaurants in Yesud HaMa‘ala
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Yesud HaMa‘ala
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Yesud HaMa‘ala
16 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 |
| Baadarâne Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cyclone damper | — | Small Airport |
| Dalton Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dimas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ein Shemer Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Fiq Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Habonim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Jabbour Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kefar Gallim Highway Strip | — | Small Airport |
| King Hussein Air College | OMF | Small Airport |
| Kiryat Shmona Airport | KSW | Small Airport |
| Megiddo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mezzeh Airport | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Yesud HaMa‘ala?
Yesud HaMa‘ala has a population of 1,730 residents and is located in Israel. The population density is 387 people per square mile, spread across 4.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Yesud HaMa‘ala?
Yesud HaMa‘ala 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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