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Yiftaẖ, Israel
Northern District · Israel
Yiftaẖ is a small town in Northern District, Israel with a population of 569. Elevation: 1,430 ft (436 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Yiftaẖ
Yiftah is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located on the Naftali Mountains of the Upper Galilee, near the Lebanese border, it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 636.
People
Climate
| Population | 569 |
| Population Density | 148 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,430 ft (436 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.1288°, 35.5523° |
| 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 Yiftaẖ
Yiftaẖ is a small town in Israel (Northern District) with a population of 569. The city sits at an elevation of 1,430 feet (436 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 Yiftaẖ
Yiftaẖ 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 | 1,430 ft (436 m) |
| Area | 3.9 sq mi (10.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 148/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.1288°N, 35.5523°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 | 15 km |
| 1837 | ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS | Earthquake | — | 6,000 | 15 km |
| 1546 | GAZA - JAFFA | Earthquake | — | — | 126 km |
| 1202 | SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 30,000 | 59 km |
| 1033 | AKKO | Earthquake | — | 70,000 | 53 km |
| 746 | SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS | Earthquake | — | — | 126 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 |
Yiftaẖ 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 Yiftaẖ
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 Yiftaẖ
| 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 Hai Museum | ||||
| Zinati house |
Libraries in Yiftaẖ
| 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 | |||||
| Municipal library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nour Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nour 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 Yiftaẖ
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| em moussa | |||||
| Groccery Store | |||||
| Kiryat Shmonne municipal market | |||||
| Municipal market | |||||
| Wafic market | |||||
| Wissam Market | |||||
| Yafuri Market | |||||
| שוק האיכרים |
Hotels in Yiftaẖ
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Yiftaẖ
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Yiftaẖ
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Yiftaẖ
2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Yiftaẖ
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Yiftaẖ
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Yiftaẖ
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Yiftaẖ
17 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport | BEY | Large Airport |
| Ramat David Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Rayak 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 |
| Kiryat Shmona Airport | KSW | Small Airport |
| Megiddo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mezzeh Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Yiftaẖ
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| קול אליהו |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Yiftaẖ
What is the population of Yiftaẖ?
Yiftaẖ has a population of 569 residents and is located in Israel. The population density is 148 people per square mile, spread across 3.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Yiftaẖ?
Yiftaẖ 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.