City in Israel

Jerusalem Weather Forecast

Jerusalem weather: 68°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌙 68°F now🕔 5:44 AM local📅 Best: May, June, July, August, September and October👥 980.000

Risk assessment for Jerusalem

Derived from the current forecast window - not an official warning.

Fire weather10

16 dry days, 10 days above 90°F and humidity at 95%. Hot, dry and windy together is what drives fire spread.

Airborne particulates2.4

Light haze overhead right now. Aerosol readings cannot separate wildfire smoke from dust, so treat this as a haze signal, not a fire confirmation.

Air quality and pollen in Jerusalem

63
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should limit long outdoor exertion.
PM2.515.3 µg/m³
PM1024.8 µg/m³
Ozone63 µg/m³
NO₂16.7 µg/m³
UV index0 · Low
Airborne hazeLight haze

Pollen today

AlderNone
BirchNone
GrassNone
MugwortNone
OliveNone
RagweedNone

Pollen is modelled for Europe only; other regions show no values.

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Health and safety today

Skin and UVNo protection needed for most skin types.
GeneralConditions are comfortable for most people, including children and older adults, with normal clothing.

Active alerts for Jerusalem

⚠️Tue, Sep 1: extreme heat, 96°F (35°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Jerusalem?

Jerusalem is a city in Israel. Its coordinates are 31.7683, 35.2137. It lies in Asia.

What is the weather like in Jerusalem right now?

It is currently 68°F (20°C) with clear. Humidity is 95% and wind is 5 mph.

When is the best time to visit Jerusalem?

May, June, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Jerusalem, which has a semi-arid climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Jerusalem in?

Jerusalem observes Asia/Jerusalem (UTC+03:00). The local time is 5:44 AM.

How many people live in Jerusalem?

Jerusalem has a population of approximately 980.000.

What is the nearest airport to Jerusalem?

The closest airports are Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), 25 mi away and Cairo International Airport (CAI), 253 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Jerusalem?

Popular options include Dead Sea, Petra, Petra and Mount Sinai.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 23, 2026 at 5:44 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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