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Weather & Climate in ‘En Gev, Israel

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

‘En Gev enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 347 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 25.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of -650 feet.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average64.0°F
19% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days347 days/yr

Geography

Elevation-650 ft (-198 m)
Area4.2 sq mi (10.9 km²)
Population Density161/sq mi
Coordinates32.7827°N, 35.6384°W
TimezoneAsia/Jerusalem

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.5"
33% below US avg
Snowfall 1.1"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.90"
Driest Month (May) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

53 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 M5.3 123 km 27 km
Feb 15, 2008 11 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M5.1 68 km 10 km
Mar 26, 1997 3 km WNW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M5.0 69 km 10 km
Oct 18, 1991 12 km SSE of Jayr?d, Syria M4.9 148 km 10 km
Mar 26, 1997 12 km SW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.7 108 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2020 26 km W of Atlit, Israel M4.5 91 km 10 km
Jul 7, 2004 1 km NNW of Al Kar?mah, Jordan M4.5 91 km 12 km
Feb 22, 2023 65 km NW of Tyre, Lebanon M4.4 133 km 10 km
Sep 1, 2014 7 km NE of Az Zabad?n?, Syria M4.4 120 km 10 km
Jun 20, 1993 60 km NW of Tyre, Lebanon M4.3 128 km 10 km
Feb 11, 2008 14 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.3 57 km 0 km
Jun 12, 2008 8 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.2 61 km 0 km
Nov 12, 1993 4 km SSW of Bhamdoun, Lebanon M4.2 109 km 10 km
Aug 7, 2011 40 km WNW of Sdot Yam, Israel M4.1 112 km 31 km
Dec 3, 1996 8 km SSW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.1 109 km 5 km
Feb 7, 2023 Dead Sea region M4.1 86 km 10 km
Feb 8, 1999 32 km NW of Sidon, Lebanon M4.1 120 km 8 km
Jan 22, 2022 4 km E of Taiyiba, Israel M4.1 24 km 10 km
Jul 5, 2014 4 km NE of Sidon, Lebanon M4.0 92 km 13 km
Jul 10, 2009 14 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M4.0 64 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

7 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 27 km
2004 DEAD SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 123 km
1837 ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS Earthquake 6,000 27 km
1546 GAZA - JAFFA Earthquake 88 km
1202 SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA Eruption + Earthquake 30,000 87 km
1033 AKKO Earthquake 70,000 64 km
746 SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS Earthquake 88 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Harrat Ash Shamah (189 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Harrat Ash Shamah Volcanic field 1,100 m (3,609 ft) 1850 189 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 3.9 in Coldest, Wettest
February 56°F (13°C) 3.0 in
March 60°F (16°C) 2.1 in
April 66°F (19°C) 0.8 in
May 73°F (23°C) 0.2 in
June 78°F (26°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in
August 82°F (28°C) 0.0 in Warmest
September 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in
October 74°F (23°C) 0.5 in
November 65°F (19°C) 1.9 in
December 57°F (14°C) 3.4 in

‘En Gev has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 50°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 15.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.9") and June the driest (0.0").

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