Israel in October

October is one of Israel's best months (rank 3 of 12): its 4 destinations average 92/100, led by Eilat at 96 — 33°C and 0 rainy days — while Jerusalem is cooler at 26°C and scores 92.

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

🇮🇱 Israel, month by month

92/100 in October
  1. 77Jan
  2. 81Feb
  3. 87Mar
  4. 93Apr
  5. 92May
  6. 89Jun
  7. 83Jul
  8. 82Aug
  9. 87Sep
  10. 92Oct
  11. 90Nov
  12. 79Dec

Where in Israel in October

#PlaceTypeFeels-like highRainComfortAt its best
1EilatBeach33°C1 mm · 0 days96 tier SYes
2Tel AvivBeach31°C10 mm · 3 days95 tier SYes
3JerusalemCity26°C14 mm · 3 days92 tier SYes
4HaifaCity29°C12 mm · 3 days85 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 October 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 October

  • Sukkot week · Tel Aviv · 25 Sep – 2 Oct
  • Sukkot · Jerusalem · 25 Sep – 2 Oct
  • Autumn migration · Eilat · 1 Sep – 15 Nov (usually)
  • The Tishrei holidays · Eilat and 1 more place · 20 Sep – 25 Oct (usually)
  • Haifa International Film Festival · Haifa · 15 Sep – 15 Oct (usually)

Better months for Israel

April · 93/100May · 92/100November · 90/100Weakest: January · 77/100
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