Israel in September
September is Israel's 7th-best month (rank 7 of 12): its 4 destinations average 87/100, led by Eilat at 95 — 36°C and 0 rainy days — while Haifa is cooler at 30°C and scores 78.
#7 of 12 months for Israel · 4 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Israel in September
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eilat | Beach | 36°C | 0 mm · 0 days | 95 tier S | — |
| 2 | Tel Aviv | Beach | 34°C | 2 mm · 0 days | 92 tier S | — |
| 3 | Jerusalem | City | 33°C | 2 mm · 1 day | 84 tier A | — |
| 4 | Haifa | City | 30°C | 1 mm · 0 days | 78 tier B | — |
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 September 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 September
- Yom Kippur · Tel Aviv and 1 more place · 20–21 Sep
- 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)
Seasons in force
Peak crowds at 2 of Israel's 2 well-known places this month.