February 8 is generally a great time to visit Jerusalem. While there is a slight chance of rain (28%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 13°C weather. Jerusalem is seeing high visitor numbers, so iconic spots may be busier than usual.
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Essential Travel Info for Jerusalem
Currency
ILS
₪ Israeli new shekel
Language
Arabic
+1 more
Driving
Right side
Connect
The area code prefix for Jerusalem is: 0...
Safety
Travel Precautions
GPI: 2.576
Jerusalem Weather Forecast for February 8
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 13.1°C. 28% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Jerusalem in February
Based on historical data for February 8, Jerusalem typically experiences temperatures between 5.4°C and 13.1°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves to stay comfortable. With a 28% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Jerusalem
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
Average High
13.1°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
5.4°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
12.6°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
28%
Avg 1.5mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
47%
Overcast
Pressure
1018.3 hPa
Medium volatility
Jerusalem Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
✓ This date historically delivers consistent weather 76% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 44 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 66 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 110 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
8.2°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Israel
Flight Traffic
Busy
78/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
1 vaccine • View Details →
Landing Slots
~192
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Jerusalem
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:28
☀️ Noon
11:54
🌇 Sunset
17:20
⏱️ Daylight
10h 51m
Wind Speed
12.7 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
8.1 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
72%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Jerusalem
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Quiet
Price Level
💰 Affordable
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Jerusalem on February 8 averages 13.1°C with a 28% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 82/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Jerusalem Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
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February 13
13.6°C • 21% rain
Score
86
February 1
13.2°C • 17% rain
Score
85
February 12
13.4°C • 21% rain
Score
85
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📍 Is Jerusalem Worth Visiting on February 8?
Planning a trip to Jerusalem on February 8? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 13.1°C with a 28% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 192 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 8 vaccinations are recommended for Israel, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest February 8 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 21.1°C in 2018, while the coldest dropped to 1.9°C in 2023.