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Climate characteristics of Afula 

Afula, located in the Jezreel Valley in northern Israel, has a semi-arid climate, characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters.

Summer (June to September)

• Temperatures: Summer temperatures in Afula are typically high, ranging from 30°C to 35°C (86°F to 95°F) during the day, with occasional peaks even higher. Night temperatures are generally milder, around 18°C to 22°C (64°F to 72°F).
• Rainfall: Rain is virtually absent, making the summer months dry and hot.
• Humidity: Humidity is relatively low, but it can feel hotter due to the dry conditions and lack of wind.

Winter (December to February)

• Temperatures: Winter temperatures range from 10°C to 15°C (50°F to 59°F) during the day, with nighttime temperatures dropping to 5°C to 10°C (41°F to 50°F).
• Rainfall: Winter is the rainy season, with Afula receiving most of its annual rainfall (around 300-400 mm).
• Weather Notes: While the days are generally mild, it can get quite chilly at night, and the region may experience occasional cold spells and thunderstorms.

Spring (March to May)

• Temperatures: Spring temperatures are moderate, ranging from 16°C to 22°C (61°F to 72°F) during the day, with cooler nights around 8°C to 14°C (46°F to 57°F).
• Rainfall: Rainfall starts to decrease as the season progresses, with occasional showers early in the season, especially in March.
• Weather Notes: Spring is a pleasant season, with clear skies and comfortable temperatures.

Autumn (September to November)

• Temperatures: Early autumn has temperatures similar to summer, ranging from 26°C to 32°C (79°F to 89°F), but by late autumn, temperatures cool down to 15°C to 22°C (59°F to 72°F) during the day and 10°C to 14°C (50°F to 57°F) at night.
• Rainfall: Rain begins to pick up in November, marking the transition to the wetter winter months.
• Weather Notes: Autumn is a time of transition, with a gradual drop in temperatures and the return of rain.

In summary, Afula experiences a semi-arid climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. The spring and autumn months are more comfortable, with moderate temperatures and occasional rain showers.

Weather in Afula by month

January

• Daytime temperatures: 12°C to 15°C (54°F to 59°F)
• Nighttime temperatures: 4°C to 7°C (39°F to 45°F)
• Rainfall: Afula experiences moderate rainfall, averaging around 100-120 mm.
• Weather Notes: Winter is mild during the day but cold at night, with occasional rain showers.

February

• Daytime temperatures: 13°C to 17°C (55°F to 63°F)
• Nighttime temperatures: 5°C to 8°C (41°F to 46°F)
• Rainfall: Rainfall remains significant, similar to January, at around 100-120 mm.
• Weather Notes: The weather is cool with intermittent rain, and it starts to feel more spring-like toward the end of the month.

March

• Daytime temperatures: 16°C to 20°C (61°F to 68°F)
• Nighttime temperatures: 9°C to 12°C (48°F to 54°F)
• Rainfall: Rain continues to be possible, but the overall monthly rainfall decreases to 50-70 mm.
• Weather Notes: March marks the transition to spring, with mild temperatures and more sunshine.

April

• Daytime temperatures: 18°C to 22°C (64°F to 72°F)
• Nighttime temperatures: 12°C to 15°C (54°F to 59°F)
• Rainfall: Rainfall is relatively light, with about 30-40 mm.
• Weather Notes: Spring is in full swing, with pleasant temperatures and fewer rainy days.

May

• Daytime temperatures: 22°C to 26°C (72°F to 79°F)
• Nighttime temperatures: 16°C to 20°C (61°F to 68°F)
• Rainfall: Minimal rainfall, usually under 10 mm.
• Weather Notes: May is warm, with the start of the hot season, and virtually no rain.

June

• Daytime temperatures: 26°C to 32°C (79°F to 89°F)
• Nighttime temperatures: 20°C to 24°C (68°F to 75°F)
• Rainfall: None
• Weather Notes: The weather is hot and dry, marking the beginning of the summer.

July

• Daytime temperatures: 28°C to 34°C (82°F to 93°F)
• Nighttime temperatures: 22°C to 25°C (72°F to 77°F)
• Rainfall: None
• Weather Notes: July is typically very hot, with no rainfall, and high temperatures reaching their peak.

August

• Daytime temperatures: 28°C to 34°C (82°F to 93°F)
• Nighttime temperatures: 22°C to 25°C (72°F to 77°F)
• Rainfall: None
• Weather Notes: August continues with intense heat and dry conditions, typical of the Israeli summer.

September

• Daytime temperatures: 24°C to 30°C (75°F to 86°F)
• Nighttime temperatures: 18°C to 22°C (64°F to 72°F)
• Rainfall: 10-20 mm
• Weather Notes: Early September is still hot, but temperatures gradually start to decrease, with a slight chance of rain by the end of the month.

October

• Daytime temperatures: 20°C to 26°C (68°F to 79°F)
• Nighttime temperatures: 14°C to 18°C (57°F to 64°F)
• Rainfall: 20-30 mm
• Weather Notes: October is mild, with cooler nights and the return of occasional rain.

November

• Daytime temperatures: 15°C to 20°C (59°F to 68°F)
• Nighttime temperatures: 9°C to 12°C (48°F to 54°F)
• Rainfall: 40-60 mm
• Weather Notes: The weather is cooler, with more frequent rainfall and cloudy days.

December

• Daytime temperatures: 12°C to 16°C (54°F to 61°F)
• Nighttime temperatures: 5°C to 8°C (41°F to 46°F)
• Rainfall: 100-120 mm
• Weather Notes: December is cool, with the highest rainfall of the year, marking the beginning of winter.

In summary, Afula experiences a hot and dry summer, while its winters are mild and wet with moderate rainfall. The best times to visit are during the spring and autumn months, when the weather is most pleasant.