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Weather & Climate in ‘En Boqeq, Israel
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
‘En Boqeq has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 90°F in July. The area gets 330 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 3.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of -1,250 feet.
Temperature
60°F Jan (16°C)
90°F Jul (32°C)
| Annual Average | 76.2°F |
| 41% above US avg | |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 90°F (32°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | -1,250 ft (-381 m) |
| Area | 36.0 sq mi (93.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 39/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.1994°N, 35.3625°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Jerusalem |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
23 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 | 56 km | 27 km |
| Jul 7, 2004 | 1 km NNW of Al Kar?mah, Jordan | M4.5 | 87 km | 12 km |
| Feb 9, 2007 | 8 km N of Safi, Jordan | M4.5 | 14 km | 15 km |
| Oct 28, 1999 | 34 km WNW of W?d? M?sá, Jordan | M4.3 | 90 km | 10 km |
| Mar 15, 2004 | 20 km WNW of Al Qa?r, Jordan | M4.3 | 25 km | 12 km |
| Jul 30, 2015 | 24 km NNE of ‘En Boqeq, Israel | M4.2 | 25 km | 13 km |
| Jun 15, 2021 | 40 km W of A? ?ayyibah, Jordan | M4.1 | 115 km | 10 km |
| Feb 7, 2023 | Dead Sea region | M4.1 | 99 km | 10 km |
| Aug 2, 1993 | 6 km ESE of Arad, Israel | M4.1 | 9 km | 10 km |
| May 24, 2014 | 24 km NW of W?d? M?sá, Jordan | M4.1 | 81 km | 20 km |
| Feb 9, 2007 | 3 km WNW of Al Khinz?rah, Jordan | M4.0 | 25 km | 2 km |
| Oct 7, 1992 | 34 km W of Ash Shawbak, Jordan | M4.0 | 74 km | 10 km |
| Aug 8, 2004 | 1 km SSE of Kafr D?n, Palestinian Territory | M4.0 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Sep 13, 1990 | 49 km WNW of Ashdod, Israel | M3.9 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Sep 28, 1991 | Dead Sea region | M3.9 | 19 km | 10 km |
| Jan 11, 1992 | 4 km NNE of ‘En Boqeq, Israel | M3.7 | 5 km | 10 km |
| Sep 7, 1992 | 18 km W of Ar Rabbah, Jordan | M3.7 | 21 km | 10 km |
| Sep 16, 1994 | 3 km NW of Yarq?, Jordan | M3.6 | 94 km | 10 km |
| Aug 8, 1995 | 5 km ENE of Bardalah, Palestinian Territory | M3.5 | 136 km | 16 km |
| Jan 26, 1999 | 15 km ENE of Dimona, Israel | M2.9 | 19 km | 1 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
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 | — | 56 km |
| 1546 | GAZA - JAFFA | Earthquake | — | — | 90 km |
| 746 | SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS | Earthquake | — | — | 90 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60°F (16°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 62°F (17°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 67°F (20°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 74°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | |
| June | 87°F (31°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 90°F (32°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 90°F (32°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 87°F (31°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 62°F (17°C) | 0.7 in |
‘En Boqeq has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 60°F in January to 90°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 3.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (0.8") and June the driest (0.0").