Climate averages 1991–2020
Haifa weather
in April.
A mild, fairly dry month: the 8th warmest and the 7th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a mild month in Haifa: daytime highs average 21.3°C and nights cool to about 14.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 27 mm of rain on roughly 4 days, which makes April a fairly dry month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 58 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Nazareth (31 km away). In April its highs average 22.7°C, 1.4°C warmer than Haifa, with 29 mm of rain.
Among the 18 cities listed in Israel, Haifa ranks 18th of 18 for the warmest April highs and 17th of 18 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 18 cities is 23.8°C; Haifa is 2.5°C cooler than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 2.9°C to 24.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 27 mm to 8.0 mm.
The annual picture
April in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Haifa climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15.9°C10.7°C | 10.7°C | 134 | 12.0 | 10.310 h |
| February | 16.5°C10.8°C | 10.8°C | 103 | 10.0 | 11.011 h |
| March | 18.6°C12.4°C | 12.4°C | 56 | 6.6 | 12.012 h |
| April, selected | 21.3°C14.4°C | 14.4°C | 27 | 4.1 | 13.013 h |
| May | 24.2°C17.2°C | 17.2°C | 8.0 | 1.7 | 13.814 h |
| June | 26.9°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 2.1 | 0.5 | 14.314 h |
| July | 29.0°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 0.5 | 0.2 | 14.114 h |
| August | 29.7°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 0.3 | 0.0 | 13.413 h |
| September | 28.9°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 2.2 | 0.8 | 12.412 h |
| October | 26.8°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 19 | 3.6 | 11.411 h |
| November | 22.4°C16.4°C | 16.4°C | 64 | 6.6 | 10.511 h |
| December | 17.9°C12.6°C | 12.6°C | 119 | 10.2 | 10.010 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
April in nearby cities
- Nazareth in AprilIsrael · 31 kmHigh 22.7°C · Low 11.4°C · 29 mm rain
- Hadera in AprilIsrael · 42 kmHigh 24.9°C · Low 13.9°C · 18 mm rain
- Tyre in AprilLebanon · 54 kmHigh 21.2°C · Low 14.0°C · 54 mm rain
- Netanya in AprilIsrael · 55 kmHigh 24.8°C · Low 13.8°C · 18 mm rain
- Nablus in AprilPalestinian Territory · 70 kmHigh 22.6°C · Low 10.1°C · 28 mm rain
- Kfar Saba in AprilIsrael · 71 kmHigh 24.4°C · Low 14.1°C · 18 mm rain
- Herzliya in AprilIsrael · 74 kmHigh 23.7°C · Low 14.1°C · 18 mm rain
- Nabatîyé et Tahta in AprilLebanon · 77 kmHigh 20.5°C · Low 10.6°C · 52 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Haifa) is explained once on the Haifa year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.