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Weather & Climate in Al Bādhān, Palestinian Territory

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Al Bādhān has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 88°F in July. The area gets 350 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 16.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 341 feet.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 88°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average72.7°F
35% above US avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average88°F (31°C)
Sunny Days350 days/yr

Geography

Elevation341 ft (104 m)
Area1,991.9 sq mi (5,159.1 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates32.2586°N, 35.3325°W
TimezoneAsia/Hebron

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.3"
57% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 5.71"
Driest Month (May) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

50 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.3.

Feb 11, 2004 21 km SE of Mi?pé Yeri?o, Israel M5.3 68 km 27 km
Feb 15, 2008 11 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M5.1 119 km 10 km
Mar 26, 1997 3 km WNW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M5.0 126 km 10 km
Feb 9, 2007 8 km N of Safi, Jordan M4.5 128 km 15 km
Feb 6, 2020 26 km W of Atlit, Israel M4.5 82 km 10 km
Jul 7, 2004 1 km NNW of Al Kar?mah, Jordan M4.5 40 km 12 km
Mar 15, 2004 20 km WNW of Al Qa?r, Jordan M4.3 101 km 12 km
Feb 11, 2008 14 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.3 112 km 0 km
Sep 13, 1993 94 km WNW of Atlit, Israel M4.3 147 km 10 km
Jun 12, 2008 8 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.2 117 km 0 km
Jul 30, 2015 24 km NNE of ‘En Boqeq, Israel M4.2 97 km 13 km
Feb 7, 2023 Dead Sea region M4.1 21 km 10 km
Aug 2, 1993 6 km ESE of Arad, Israel M4.1 114 km 10 km
Aug 7, 2011 40 km WNW of Sdot Yam, Israel M4.1 88 km 31 km
Jan 22, 2022 4 km E of Taiyiba, Israel M4.1 42 km 10 km
Jul 10, 2009 14 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M4.0 116 km 10 km
Jul 5, 2014 4 km NE of Sidon, Lebanon M4.0 148 km 13 km
Jun 12, 2008 11 km W of Metulla, Israel M4.0 112 km 1 km
Jun 12, 2008 6 km WSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.0 123 km 10 km
Jun 13, 2008 7 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.0 119 km 1 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

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 84 km
2004 DEAD SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 68 km
1837 ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS Earthquake 6,000 84 km
1546 GAZA - JAFFA Earthquake 33 km
1033 AKKO Earthquake 70,000 88 km
746 SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS Earthquake 33 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 5.7 in Wettest
February 50°F (10°C) 4.5 in Coldest
March 54°F (12°C) 3.1 in
April 61°F (16°C) 0.9 in
May 68°F (20°C) 0.2 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 88°F (31°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 76°F (25°C) 0.0 in
September 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in
October 69°F (21°C) 0.6 in
November 60°F (15°C) 2.8 in
December 52°F (11°C) 4.8 in

Al Bādhān has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 50°F in February to 88°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.7") and June the driest (0.0").

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