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Weather & Climate in ‘Ibwayn, Palestinian Territory

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

‘Ibwayn enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 344 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 23.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,211 feet.

Temperature

58°F Jan (14°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average70.2°F
30% above US avg
January Average58°F (14°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days344 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,211 ft (674 m)
Area2.6 sq mi (6.6 km²)
Population Density1,207/sq mi
Coordinates32.0314°N, 35.1999°W
TimezoneAsia/Hebron

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.6"
38% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 5.20"
Driest Month (May) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

46 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 52 km 27 km
Feb 15, 2008 11 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M5.1 144 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2020 26 km W of Atlit, Israel M4.5 93 km 10 km
Feb 9, 2007 8 km N of Safi, Jordan M4.5 105 km 15 km
Jul 7, 2004 1 km NNW of Al Kar?mah, Jordan M4.5 36 km 12 km
Feb 11, 2008 14 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.3 138 km 0 km
Mar 15, 2004 20 km WNW of Al Qa?r, Jordan M4.3 80 km 12 km
Jul 30, 2015 24 km NNE of ‘En Boqeq, Israel M4.2 75 km 13 km
Jun 12, 2008 8 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.2 144 km 0 km
Aug 7, 2011 40 km WNW of Sdot Yam, Israel M4.1 91 km 31 km
Jan 22, 2022 4 km E of Taiyiba, Israel M4.1 70 km 10 km
Aug 2, 1993 6 km ESE of Arad, Israel M4.1 89 km 10 km
Feb 7, 2023 Dead Sea region M4.1 7 km 10 km
Jul 10, 2009 14 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M4.0 142 km 10 km
Aug 8, 2004 1 km SSE of Kafr D?n, Palestinian Territory M4.0 49 km 10 km
Jun 12, 2008 6 km WSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.0 149 km 10 km
Jun 12, 2008 6 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.0 146 km 5 km
Jun 13, 2008 7 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.0 145 km 1 km
Jun 12, 2008 11 km W of Metulla, Israel M4.0 139 km 1 km
Feb 9, 2007 3 km WNW of Al Khinz?rah, Jordan M4.0 113 km 2 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 2,000 111 km
2004 DEAD SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 52 km
1837 ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS Earthquake 6,000 111 km
1546 GAZA - JAFFA Earthquake 29 km
1033 AKKO Earthquake 70,000 109 km
746 SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS Earthquake 29 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 58°F (14°C) 5.2 in Wettest
February 49°F (10°C) 4.2 in Coldest
March 53°F (12°C) 3.0 in
April 61°F (16°C) 0.9 in
May 67°F (20°C) 0.2 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 83°F (28°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in
September 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in
October 68°F (20°C) 0.5 in
November 59°F (15°C) 2.6 in
December 51°F (10°C) 4.1 in

‘Ibwayn has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 49°F in February to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.2") and June the driest (0.0").

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