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Weather & Climate in Be’er Ora, Israel

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

Be’er Ora enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 333 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 1.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 525 feet.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average67.5°F
25% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days333 days/yr

Geography

Elevation525 ft (160 m)
Area32.7 sq mi (84.8 km²)
Population Density32/sq mi
Coordinates29.7100°N, 34.9870°W
TimezoneAsia/Jerusalem

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 1.6"
96% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 0.31"
Driest Month (May) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

231 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.2.

Nov 22, 1995 27 km SSE of Nuwaybi‘a, Egypt M7.2 100 km 10 km
Aug 3, 1993 27 km NNE of Dahab, Egypt M6.1 117 km 10 km
Nov 23, 1995 23 km WSW of Tala Bay, Jordan M5.7 48 km 10 km
Aug 3, 1993 29 km S of Nuwaybi‘a, Egypt M5.7 108 km 10 km
Jun 27, 2015 0 km SSE of Nuwaybi‘a, Egypt M5.5 81 km 22 km
Nov 22, 1995 20 km ENE of Dahab, Egypt M5.4 135 km 10 km
Feb 21, 1996 Egypt M5.3 95 km 23 km
Aug 3, 1993 17 km E of Dahab, Egypt M5.3 138 km 10 km
Nov 22, 1995 50 km E of Dahab, Egypt M5.1 131 km 10 km
Dec 26, 1995 39 km SE of Tala Bay, Jordan M5.1 68 km 10 km
Aug 3, 1993 19 km NE of Dahab, Egypt M5.1 127 km 10 km
Aug 3, 1993 30 km ENE of Dahab, Egypt M5.1 125 km 10 km
May 16, 2016 22 km NNE of Dahab, Egypt M5.0 123 km 10 km
Aug 3, 1993 29 km ESE of Dahab, Egypt M5.0 147 km 10 km
Dec 11, 1995 18 km S of Nuwaybi‘a, Egypt M5.0 97 km 10 km
Feb 26, 1996 38 km SSE of Nuwaybi‘a, Egypt M5.0 110 km 23 km
Nov 24, 1995 12 km SSE of Nuwaybi‘a, Egypt M4.9 90 km 10 km
Mar 8, 2000 24 km SSE of Nuwaybi‘a, Egypt M4.9 101 km 10 km
Jan 3, 1996 46 km SE of Nuwaybi‘a, Egypt M4.9 111 km 10 km
Nov 8, 1993 29 km NE of Dahab, Egypt M4.9 117 km 14 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1995 GULF OF ELAT-AQABA Earthquake 4.0 m 11 100 km
1068 GULF OF AQABA Earthquake 24 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 0.3 in Coldest
February 53°F (11°C) 0.3 in Wettest
March 58°F (15°C) 0.3 in
April 67°F (20°C) 0.1 in
May 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in
June 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 83°F (28°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 0.0 in
September 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in
October 71°F (22°C) 0.0 in
November 61°F (16°C) 0.2 in
December 52°F (11°C) 0.3 in

Be’er Ora has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 50°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 1.6 inches, with February being the wettest month (0.3") and June the driest (0.0").

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