Israel in March

March is Israel's 6th-best month (rank 6 of 12): its 4 destinations average 87/100, led by Eilat at 93 — 25°C and 2 rainy days — while Jerusalem is cooler at 16°C and scores 85.

#6 of 12 months for Israel · 4 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

🇮🇱 Israel, month by month

87/100 in March

Where in Israel in March

#PlaceTypeFeels-like highRainComfortAt its best
1EilatBeach25°C9 mm · 2 days93 tier S—
2HaifaCity19°C51 mm · 8 days89 tier AYes
3JerusalemCity16°C46 mm · 8 days85 tier A—
4Tel AvivBeach21°C36 mm · 7 days81 tier A—

Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means March is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.

What's on in Israel in March

  • Ramadan in the Old City · Jerusalem · 18 Feb – 19 Mar
  • Jerusalem Marathon · Jerusalem · 15 Mar – 20 Apr (usually)
  • Holy Week and Easter · Jerusalem · 29 Mar – 12 Apr
  • Tel Aviv Marathon · Tel Aviv · 15 Feb – 10 Mar (usually)
  • Purim · Tel Aviv · 20 Feb – 25 Mar (usually)
  • Spring raptor migration · Eilat · 1 Mar – 10 May (usually)
  • Passover · Eilat and 1 more place · 25 Mar – 30 Apr (usually)
  • Spring on the Carmel · Haifa · 15 Feb – 15 Apr (usually)

Peak crowds at 2 of Israel's 2 well-known places this month.

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