Israel in September

September is Israel's 7th-best month (rank 7 of 12): its 4 destinations average 87/100, led by Eilat at 93 — 38°C and 0 rainy days — while Jerusalem is cooler at 31°C and scores 86.

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

🇮🇱 Israel, month by month

87/100 in September

Where in Israel in September

#	Place	Type	Feels-like high	Rain	Comfort	At its best
1	Eilat	Beach	38°C	0 mm · 0 days	93 tier S	—
2	Tel Aviv	Beach	35°C	2 mm · 0 days	92 tier S	—
3	Jerusalem	City	31°C	2 mm · 0 days	86 tier A	—
4	Haifa	City	33°C	2 mm · 0 days	77 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

Extreme heat · 2 places Sea warm enough · 2 places

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

Better months for Israel

April · 93/100 May · 92/100 October · 92/100 Weakest: January · 77/100

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