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Weather & Climate in Poriyya, Israel

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

Poriyya 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 449 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

Elevation449 ft (137 m)
Area4.2 sq mi (10.9 km²)
Population Density294/sq mi
Coordinates32.7431°N, 35.5382°W
TimezoneAsia/Jerusalem

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.3"
57% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.90"
Driest Month (May) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

54 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 M5.3 119 km 27 km
Feb 15, 2008 11 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M5.1 69 km 10 km
Mar 26, 1997 3 km WNW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M5.0 72 km 10 km
Mar 26, 1997 12 km SW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.7 111 km 10 km
Jul 7, 2004 1 km NNW of Al Kar?mah, Jordan M4.5 87 km 12 km
Feb 6, 2020 26 km W of Atlit, Israel M4.5 82 km 10 km
Sep 1, 2014 7 km NE of Az Zabad?n?, Syria M4.4 128 km 10 km
Feb 22, 2023 65 km NW of Tyre, Lebanon M4.4 130 km 10 km
Sep 13, 1993 94 km WNW of Atlit, Israel M4.3 147 km 10 km
Jun 20, 1993 60 km NW of Tyre, Lebanon M4.3 126 km 10 km
Feb 11, 2008 14 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.3 59 km 0 km
Jun 12, 2008 8 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.2 64 km 0 km
Nov 12, 1993 4 km SSW of Bhamdoun, Lebanon M4.2 113 km 10 km
Jul 30, 2015 24 km NNE of ‘En Boqeq, Israel M4.2 150 km 13 km
Jan 22, 2022 4 km E of Taiyiba, Israel M4.1 16 km 10 km
Dec 3, 1996 8 km SSW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.1 113 km 5 km
Feb 7, 2023 Dead Sea region M4.1 78 km 10 km
Feb 8, 1999 32 km NW of Sidon, Lebanon M4.1 121 km 8 km
Aug 7, 2011 40 km WNW of Sdot Yam, Israel M4.1 102 km 31 km
Aug 8, 2004 1 km SSE of Kafr D?n, Palestinian Territory M4.0 40 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 29 km
2004 DEAD SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 119 km
1837 ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS Earthquake 6,000 29 km
1546 GAZA - JAFFA Earthquake 83 km
1202 SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA Eruption + Earthquake 30,000 95 km
1033 AKKO Earthquake 70,000 58 km
746 SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS Earthquake 83 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Harrat Ash Shamah (197 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Harrat Ash Shamah Volcanic field 1,100 m (3,609 ft) 1850 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 3.9 in Wettest
February 56°F (13°C) 3.0 in Coldest
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 88°F (31°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 0.0 in
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

Poriyya has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 56°F in February to 88°F in July. 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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