AI-generatedKarmi’el at a glance
- Best time
- Mar – May, Oct – Nov
- Warmest month
- Jul · 33°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,870 h
- Rain a year
- 576 mm
- Climate
- Mediterranean
- Time zone
- UTC+2 / UTC+3
- Elevation
- 314 m
Climate in Karmi’el
Karmi’el has a Mediterranean climate with warm to hot, dry summers and mild, wetter winters. July is the warmest month with average highs of 33 °C, while January is the coolest at 15 °C. With around 2,870 hours of sunshine a year, Karmi’el is sunny; June is the sunniest month with 10.7 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Karmi’el
The best time to visit Karmi’el is from March to May and from October to November. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from February to April and from November to December. The wettest month is January with 131 mm of precipitation.
Karmi’el through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Karmi’el in spring
Mar – May
Excellent
- 19–28 °C by day
- 8.3 h of sun a day
- 18 rainy days in all
Karmi’el in summer
Jun – Aug
Good
- 31–33 °C by day
- 10.4 h of sun a day
- 2 rainy days in all
Karmi’el in autumn
Sep – Nov
Good
- 22–31 °C by day
- 7.3 h of sun a day
- 15 rainy days in all
Karmi’el in winter
Dec – Feb
Good
- 15–17 °C by day
- 5.4 h of sun a day
- 35 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No sea nearby
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Feb – Apr, Nov – Dec
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Rainy months
Jan
Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days
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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: March – May, October – November
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 21°
- Midday, 13:00: about 28°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 28°
- Evening, 20:00: about 24°
- Night, 23:00: about 22°
06:4218:07
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 06:27–07:15 · evening 17:34–18:22
- Blue hour
- Morning 06:17–06:27 · evening 18:22–18:32
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 Karmi’el compared with home
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In October, daytime highs fall from about 30° at the start of the month to 25° at the end. The days get 0.9 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 30° | 25° |
| Night-time low | 20° | 16° |
| Daylight | 11.9 h | 10.9 h |
What is the weather like in Karmi’el in October?
In October, Karmi’el is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. The sun shines for around 7.1 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 31 mm. On about 9 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Karmi’el.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 25 min06:42 – 18:07
- UV index
- 6 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 4 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 14 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 32 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 9 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+3offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %83 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %68 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %88 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in October
- Sunscreen
- Light, breathable clothes
- Water bottle – drink plenty
Compare two months in Karmi’el
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April has the better holiday weather in Karmi’el: score 95 against 81. In April, days are 4 °C cooler than in October. The sun shines an hour longer a day in April.
| Month | October | April |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 81 | 95better |
| Daytime high | 28° | 24° |
| Night-time low | 19° | 14° |
| Sunshine | 7.1 h | 8.4 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 6 | 6 |
| Rainfall | 31 mm | 39 mm |
| Muggy days | 4 | 0better |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Karmi’el month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
53January15° · 5.4 h
In January, Karmi’el is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. Expect around 5.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 131 mm in total. All in all, January is a so-so month for a holiday in Karmi’el.
Karmi’el in January65February16° · 5.8 h
In February, Karmi’el is mild: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. Expect around 5.8 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 111 mm in total. All in all, February is a good month for a holiday in Karmi’el.
Karmi’el in February81March19° · 6.9 h
In March, Karmi’el is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sun shines for around 6.9 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 77 mm in total. All in all, March is an excellent month for a holiday in Karmi’el.
Karmi’el in March95April24° · 8.4 h
In April, Karmi’el is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sun shines for around 8.4 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 39 mm. All in all, April is an excellent month for a holiday in Karmi’el.
Karmi’el in April93May28° · 9.6 h
In May, Karmi’el is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. With around 9.6 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 14 mm in total. On about 10 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in Karmi’el.
Karmi’el in May75June31° · 10.7 h
In June, Karmi’el is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. With around 10.7 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 19 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Karmi’el.
Karmi’el in June64July33° · 10.6 h
In July, Karmi’el is hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. With around 10.6 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, July is a good month for a holiday in Karmi’el.
Karmi’el in July64August33° · 9.8 h
In August, Karmi’el is hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. With around 9.8 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 a good month for a holiday in Karmi’el.
Karmi’el in August72September31° · 8.6 h
In September, Karmi’el is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 21 °C. The sun shines for around 8.6 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 a good month for a holiday in Karmi’el.
Karmi’el in September81October28° · 7.1 h
In October, Karmi’el is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. The sun shines for around 7.1 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 31 mm. On about 9 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Karmi’el.
Karmi’el in October83November22° · 6.2 h
In November, Karmi’el is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. Expect around 6.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 60 mm. All in all, November is an excellent month for a holiday in Karmi’el.
Karmi’el in November66December17° · 5.1 h
In December, Karmi’el is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. Expect around 5.1 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 101 mm in total. All in all, December is a good month for a holiday in Karmi’el.
Karmi’el 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 Karmi’el
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 19°. Ideal for sleeping, often with the window open. Muggy on about 4 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 85 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 | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 53 | 15° | 8° | 5.4 h | 13 | 131 |
| FebruaryFeb | 65 | 16° | 8° | 5.8 h | 11 | 111 |
| MarchMar | 81 | 19° | 11° | 6.9 h | 10 | 77 |
| AprilApr | 95 | 24° | 14° | 8.4 h | 6 | 39 |
| MayMay | 93 | 28° | 17° | 9.6 h | 3 | 14 |
| JuneJun | 75 | 31° | 20° | 10.7 h | 1 | 3 |
| JulyJul | 64 | 33° | 22° | 10.6 h | 0 | 1 |
| AugustAug | 64 | 33° | 23° | 9.8 h | 1 | 2 |
| SeptemberSep | 72 | 31° | 21° | 8.6 h | 2 | 7 |
| OctoberOct | 81 | 28° | 19° | 7.1 h | 6 | 31 |
| NovemberNov | 83 | 22° | 14° | 6.2 h | 8 | 60 |
| DecemberDec | 66 | 17° | 10° | 5.1 h | 11 | 101 |
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
32.91° N, 35.30° E · 314 m · Asia/Jerusalem
Sunshine
Sunshine hours in Karmi’el
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 7.1 of 11.4 hours of daylight in Karmi’el, 62 % 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 Karmi’el: 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, Karmi’el has about 6 rainy days with 31 mm of rain in total.
UV index
UV index in Karmi’el
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 25 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 Karmi’el
How breezy and how cloudy Karmi’el 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 Karmi’el typically peaks at 14 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 32 % of the sky over Karmi’el: mostly sunny, with about 7.1 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 Karmi’el
How often the day gets hot in Karmi’el (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, Karmi’el has about 9 hot days, with an average daytime high of 28 °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
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Karmi’el 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.
Karmi’el has its best school-holiday weather during the Easter holidays (score 91) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 60).
- 91
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
ExcellentBest holidays
- 22 °C by day
- 8.0 h of sun a day
- 7 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 89
May half-term
May – Jun
Excellent
- 29 °C by day
- 9.8 h of sun a day
- 2 rainy days a month
- 64
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
Good
- 33 °C by day
- 10.1 h of sun a day
- 0 rainy days a month
- 81
October half-term
Oct
Excellent
- 28 °C by day
- 7.1 h of sun a day
- 6 rainy days a month
- 60
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Good
- 16 °C by day
- 5.3 h of sun a day
- 12 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 4 h 45 min
- Distance
- 3,540 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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Karmi’el vs Safed
In October Safed has the better holiday weather (score 93 vs 81). During the day Safed is 2 °C cooler than Karmi’el.
| in October | Karmi’el | Safed |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 81 | 93 |
| Daytime high | 28° | 26° |
| Sunshine | 7 h | 7 h |
| Rainy days | 6 | 4 |
| Best time | Mar – May, Oct – Nov | Apr – Jun, Sep – Nov |
Through the year
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Israel in October: the best places
In October, Karmi’el ranks 22 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.
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Frequently asked questions about Karmi’el
When is the best time to visit Karmi’el?
The best time to visit Karmi’el is from March to May and from October to November. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
What is the warmest month in Karmi’el?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C and nights around 22 °C. January is the coolest month at 15 °C.
When does it rain most in Karmi’el?
The wettest month is January with 131 mm of precipitation. The driest month is July with 1 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Karmi’el get?
Karmi’el gets around 2,870 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is June with 10.7 hours a day; in December there are 5.1 hours a day.
What time zone is Karmi’el in?
Karmi’el is on UTC+2 in January and UTC+3 in July.
How long is the flight from London to Karmi’el?
A nonstop flight from London to Karmi’el takes about 4 h 45 min, for a straight-line distance of about 3,540 km.
Which school holidays are best for Karmi’el?
Karmi’el has its best school-holiday weather during the Easter holidays (score 91) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 60). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 91, May half-term 89, summer holidays 64, October half-term 81, Christmas holidays 60.