AI-generatedBat Yam at a glance
- Best time
- May – Nov
- Warmest month
- Aug · 32°
- Warmest sea
- Aug · 28.5°
- Sunshine a year
- 3,000 h
- Rain a year
- 365 mm
- Climate
- Mediterranean
- Time zone
- UTC+2 / UTC+3
- Elevation
- 32 m
Climate in Bat Yam
Bat Yam has a Mediterranean climate with warm to hot, dry summers and mild, wetter winters. August is the warmest month with average highs of 32 °C, while January is the coolest at 18 °C. With around 3,000 hours of sunshine a year, Bat Yam is sunny; June is the sunniest month with 11.1 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Bat Yam
The best time to visit Bat Yam is from May to November. For a beach holiday – sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry – go from May to November. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from November to May. The wettest month is January with 95 mm of precipitation.
Bat Yam through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Bat Yam in spring
Mar – May
Good
- 22–28 °C by day
- Sea 19 °C
- 8.8 h of sun a day
- 10 rainy days in all
Bat Yam in summer
Jun – Aug
Excellent
- 30–32 °C by day
- Sea 27 °C
- 10.7 h of sun a day
- 1 rainy day in all
Bat Yam in autumn
Sep – Nov
Excellent
- 25–31 °C by day
- Sea 26 °C
- 7.5 h of sun a day
- 9 rainy days in all
Bat Yam in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- 18–20 °C by day
- Sea 19 °C
- 5.8 h of sun a day
- 29 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
May – Nov
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Nov – May
15–28 °C and not too much rain
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Your best months: June – July, October
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Excellent
Best time to visit: May – November
Where to go in OctoberSea temperature in October
Good forBeach & swimming
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 21°
- Midday, 13:00: about 29°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 28°
- Evening, 20:00: about 24°
- Night, 23:00: about 21°
06:4318:10
Warm enough for a T-shirt in the evening.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 06:28–07:16 · evening 17:37–18:25
- Blue hour
- Morning 06:19–06:28 · evening 18:25–18:34
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
October in Bat Yam compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 30° at the start of the month to 27° at the end. The sea cools from 27° to 25°. The days get 0.9 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 30° | 27° |
| Night-time low | 20° | 16° |
| Sea | 27° | 25° |
| Daylight | 11.9 h | 11.0 h |
What is the weather like in Bat Yam in October?
In October, Bat Yam is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. The sea averages 26.5 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 7.2 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 17 mm in total. On about 11 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Bat Yam.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 27 min06:43 – 18:10
- UV index
- 6 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 8 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 17 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 24 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 11 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+3offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %100 %
- Seaweight 25 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %70 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %100 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in October
- Swimwear
- Sunscreen
- Light, breathable clothes
- Water bottle – drink plenty
Compare two months in Bat Yam
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
June has the better holiday weather in Bat Yam: score 100 against 94. In June, days are 1 °C warmer than in October. The sea is 2 °C cooler in June. June has 3 fewer rainy days. The sun shines 4 hours longer a day in June.
| Month | October | June |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 94 | 100better |
| Daytime high | 29° | 30° |
| Night-time low | 18° | 20° |
| Sea | 26.5° | 24.9° |
| Sunshine | 7.2 h | 11.1 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 3 | 0better |
| Rainfall | 17 mm | 1 mmbetter |
| Muggy days | 8better | 11 |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Bat Yam month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
25January18° · Sea 19° · 5.8 h
In January, Bat Yam is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sea averages 18.8 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. Expect around 5.8 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 95 mm in total. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Bat Yam.
Bat Yam in January26February19° · Sea 18° · 6.1 h
In February, Bat Yam is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sea averages 17.7 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. Expect around 6.1 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 67 mm. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Bat Yam.
Bat Yam in February48March22° · Sea 18° · 7.4 h
In March, Bat Yam is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sea averages 17.7 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. The sun shines for around 7.4 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 40 mm. All in all, March is a so-so month for a holiday in Bat Yam.
Bat Yam in March80April25° · Sea 19° · 8.8 h
In April, Bat Yam is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sea averages 18.9 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. The sun shines for around 8.8 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 18 mm in total. All in all, April is an excellent month for a holiday in Bat Yam.
Bat Yam in April91May28° · Sea 22° · 10.1 h
In May, Bat Yam is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. The sea averages 21.6 °C – refreshing for a swim. With around 10.1 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 7 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in Bat Yam.
Bat Yam in May100June30° · Sea 25° · 11.1 h
In June, Bat Yam is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. The sea averages 24.9 °C – pleasant for swimming. With around 11.1 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 14 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Bat Yam.
Bat Yam in June97July32° · Sea 27° · 10.9 h
In July, Bat Yam is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. The sea averages 27.4 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. With around 10.9 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 27 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Bat Yam.
Bat Yam in July94August32° · Sea 29° · 10.1 h
In August, Bat Yam is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. The sea averages 28.5 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. With around 10.1 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 30 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Bat Yam.
Bat Yam in August98September31° · Sea 28° · 8.8 h
In September, Bat Yam is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 21 °C. The sea averages 28.1 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 8.8 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. On about 22 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Bat Yam.
Bat Yam in September94October29° · Sea 27° · 7.2 h
In October, Bat Yam is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. The sea averages 26.5 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 7.2 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 17 mm in total. On about 11 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Bat Yam.
Bat Yam in October88November25° · Sea 24° · 6.5 h
In November, Bat Yam is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sea averages 23.9 °C – pleasant for swimming. The sun shines for around 6.5 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 40 mm. All in all, November is an excellent month for a holiday in Bat Yam.
Bat Yam in November42December20° · Sea 21° · 5.6 h
In December, Bat Yam is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sea averages 21.1 °C – refreshing for a swim. Expect around 5.6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 80 mm in total. All in all, December is a so-so month for a holiday in Bat Yam.
Bat Yam in DecemberClimate in detail
Year & climate table
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Bat Yam
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Cool 8–15°
- Pleasant 15–20°
- Warm 20–24°
- muggy month (15+ muggy days)
PleasantOctober: nights around 18°. Ideal for sleeping, often with the window open. Muggy on about 8 days (dew point 18 °C or more).
The coolest nights are in January (8°), the warmest in August (23°). Tropical nights of 20 °C and more are the rule from June to September; then air conditioning or a fan helps you sleep. Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) in May and in October. It is muggy (dew point 18 °C or more) on about 99 days a year, mostly from July to September.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sea | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 25 | 18° | 8° | 18.8° | 5.8 h | 11 | 95 |
| FebruaryFeb | 26 | 19° | 9° | 17.7° | 6.1 h | 9 | 67 |
| MarchMar | 48 | 22° | 11° | 17.7° | 7.4 h | 6 | 40 |
| AprilApr | 80 | 25° | 13° | 18.9° | 8.8 h | 3 | 18 |
| MayMay | 91 | 28° | 17° | 21.6° | 10.1 h | 1 | 5 |
| JuneJun | 100 | 30° | 20° | 24.9° | 11.1 h | 0 | 1 |
| JulyJul | 97 | 32° | 23° | 27.4° | 10.9 h | 0 | 0 |
| AugustAug | 94 | 32° | 23° | 28.5° | 10.1 h | 0 | 0 |
| SeptemberSep | 98 | 31° | 21° | 28.1° | 8.8 h | 0 | 2 |
| OctoberOct | 94 | 29° | 18° | 26.5° | 7.2 h | 3 | 17 |
| NovemberNov | 88 | 25° | 13° | 23.9° | 6.5 h | 6 | 40 |
| DecemberDec | 42 | 20° | 10° | 21.1° | 5.6 h | 9 | 80 |
Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences
32.02° N, 34.75° E · 32 m · Asia/Jerusalem
Sea temperature
Sea temperature in Bat Yam
Monthly sea surface temperature with the range of cooler and warmer years.
8 in 10 years: 25.6 – 27.2 °C
Swimming season: May – Dec
- cold
- fresh
- refreshing
- pleasant
- warm
- very warm
The sea temperature in Bat Yam ranges from 17.7 °C in February to 28.5 °C in August. It is warm enough for a comfortable swim (20 °C and more) from May to December.
From December to January the sea is even warmer than the afternoon air. The sea temperature varies from year to year: in August, eight out of ten years were between 27.8 and 29.3 °C.
| Month | Average | Cool year | Warm year | Feels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 18.8° | 18.0° | 19.7° | fresh |
| FebruaryFeb | 17.7° | 17.2° | 18.5° | fresh |
| MarchMar | 17.7° | 16.9° | 18.5° | fresh |
| AprilApr | 18.9° | 18.1° | 19.8° | fresh |
| MayMay | 21.6° | 20.8° | 22.5° | refreshing |
| JuneJun | 24.9° | 24.2° | 25.4° | pleasant |
| JulyJul | 27.4° | 26.5° | 28.1° | warm |
| AugustAug | 28.5° | 27.8° | 29.3° | warm |
| SeptemberSep | 28.1° | 27.3° | 28.8° | warm |
| OctoberOct | 26.5° | 25.6° | 27.2° | warm |
| NovemberNov | 23.9° | 23.0° | 24.8° | pleasant |
| DecemberDec | 21.1° | 20.5° | 21.9° | refreshing |
Sunshine
Sunshine hours in Bat Yam
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 7.2 of 11.4 hours of daylight in Bat Yam, 63 % of the daylight hours.
Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
Rain
Rain in Bat Yam: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Bat Yam has about 3 rainy days with 17 mm of rain in total.
UV index
UV index in Bat Yam
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 6 · highSeek shade around midday; sunscreen SPF 30+, hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in June (UV 11).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 20 min
- Fair skin
- about 30 min
- Light brown skin
- about 40 min
- Olive skin
- about 50 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Wind & clouds
Wind and clouds in Bat Yam
How breezy and how cloudy Bat Yam is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Bat Yam typically peaks at 17 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.
Breezy months for windsurfing and kiting
From Beaufort 4 (20 km/h) the daily breeze is usually enough for windsurfing and often for kiting: Mar – May.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 24 % of the sky over Bat Yam: mostly sunny, with about 7.2 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Heat & humidity
Heat and humidity in Bat Yam
How often the day gets hot in Bat Yam (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Bat Yam has about 11 hot days, with an average daytime high of 29 °C: some hot or muggy days. Single hot or muggy days are possible; a hat and water bottle are enough.
Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year
Planning a trip to Bat Yam
Weather for your travel dates
Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.
Bat Yam in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Bat Yam has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 95) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 34).
- 70
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Good
- 24 °C by day
- Sea 19 °C
- 8.4 h of sun a day
- 4 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 93
May half-term
May – Jun
Excellent
- 28 °C by day
- Sea 22 °C
- 10.3 h of sun a day
- 1 rainy day a month
Good for: Beach & swimming, Sightseeing & walks
- 95
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
ExcellentBest holidays
- 32 °C by day
- Sea 28 °C
- 10.4 h of sun a day
- 0 rainy days a month
Good for: Beach & swimming
- 94
October half-term
Oct
Excellent
- 29 °C by day
- Sea 27 °C
- 7.2 h of sun a day
- 3 rainy days a month
Good for: Beach & swimming
- 34
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- 19 °C by day
- Sea 20 °C
- 5.7 h of sun a day
- 10 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 4 h 50 min
- Distance
- 3,580 km
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Jet lag
- Hardly any (under 3 h)
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
Good to know: Israel
- Currency
- Israeli New Shekel (ILS)
- Language
- Hebrew
- Sockets
- Type C, H, M · 230 V
- Traffic
- Drives on the right
- Dialling code
- +972
UK plugs need a travel adapter
Sources: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0). Please check details before you travel.
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Bat Yam vs Tel Aviv
In October the holiday weather in Bat Yam and Tel Aviv is about equally good (score 94 vs 93). During the day it is about as warm in Tel Aviv as in Bat Yam. The sea is about equally warm.
| in October | Bat Yam | Tel Aviv |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 94 | 93 |
| Daytime high | 29° | 29° |
| Sea | 27° | 27° |
| Sunshine | 7 h | 7 h |
| Rainy days | 3 | 3 |
| Best time | May – Nov | Mar – May, Nov |
Through the year
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Frequently asked questions about Bat Yam
When is the best time to visit Bat Yam?
The best time to visit Bat Yam is from May to November. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
How warm is the sea in Bat Yam?
The sea temperature in Bat Yam ranges from 17.7 °C in February to 28.5 °C in August. It is warm enough for a comfortable swim (20 °C and more) from May to December.
Can you swim in Bat Yam in October?
Yes. In October the sea averages 26.5 °C – lovely and warm for swimming.
What is the warmest month in Bat Yam?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C and nights around 23 °C. January is the coolest month at 18 °C.
When does it rain most in Bat Yam?
The wettest month is January with 95 mm of precipitation. The driest month is July with 0 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Bat Yam get?
Bat Yam gets around 3,000 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is June with 11.1 hours a day; in December there are 5.6 hours a day.
What time zone is Bat Yam in?
Bat Yam is on UTC+2 in January and UTC+3 in July.
How long is the flight from London to Bat Yam?
A nonstop flight from London to Bat Yam takes about 4 h 50 min, for a straight-line distance of about 3,580 km.
Which school holidays are best for Bat Yam?
Bat Yam has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 95) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 34). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 70, May half-term 93, summer holidays 95, October half-term 94, Christmas holidays 34.