December 17 is generally a great time to visit Tel Aviv. While there is a slight chance of rain (21%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 19°C weather. It's a lively time to explore Tel Aviv, with most attractions operating at full capacity.
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Essential Travel Info for Tel Aviv
Currency
ILS
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Language
Arabic
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Driving
Right side
Safety
Travel Precautions
GPI: 2.576
Tel Aviv Weather Forecast for December 17
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 19°C. 21% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Tel Aviv in December
Based on historical data for December 17, Tel Aviv typically experiences temperatures between 11.7°C and 19°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (21% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Tel Aviv
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
Average High
19°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
11.7°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
19°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
21%
Avg 1.4mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
37%
Overcast
Pressure
1019.2 hPa
Low volatility
Tel Aviv Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 87% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
13.4°C
Pleasant
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😊 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
⚠️ Mixed Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Israel
Flight Traffic
Busy
78/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~192
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Tel Aviv
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:36
☀️ Noon
11:38
🌇 Sunset
16:39
⏱️ Daylight
10h 3m
Wind Speed
15.5 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
8.3 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
70%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Tel Aviv
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
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, Tel Aviv on December 17 averages 19°C with a 21% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 96/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Tel Aviv Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
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Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Tel Aviv Worth Visiting on December 17?
Planning a trip to Tel Aviv on December 17? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 19°C with a 21% 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.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 21.4°C (swimming pool). Wave conditions are generally fun waves with heights around 1.05m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest December 17 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 25.5°C in 2022, while the coldest dropped to 9.4°C in 2019.