Climate in Gaza Strip
(West Bank)
Average daytime and nighttime temperatures
All climate diagrams on this page result from the collected data of the official weather station in Gaza Strip in a height of 280m above sea level. All data correspond to the average monthly values of the last 20 years.
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Several months of the year it is warm to hot at temperatures continuously above 25 degrees centigrade, sometimes up to 36 degrees.
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Hours of sunshine per day

The number of hours of sunshine refers to the time when the sun is actually visible. That is, without any obstruction of visibility by clouds, fog or mountains. With 13 hours per day, June is the sunniest month in country part Gaza Strip. In January the sun shines the shortest.
Rainy days per month

A rainy day is a day on which at least an amount of 0.1 mm precipitation (=0.1 liter) per square meter falls. This can be rain, snow, hail or even dew. So it does not have to rain the whole day. With 6 rainy days, January offers the most number of rainy days, and in August the least.
Precipitation in mm/day

The amount of precipitation is measured in millimeters per square meter. Thus, at 2 mm/day, 2 liters of water fall on one square meter within 24 hours. With only 0 mm, the least rain falls in August. January, on the other hand, has the most rain.
Climate charts for other country parts in West Bank

Most important cities in the country part »Gaza Strip«
Alone 4 cities with over 100,000 inhabitants are located here.City | Population | Geo-Position | |
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Gaza | 438,690 | 31° 30' 0"N | 34° 28' 0"E |
Khan Yunis | 140,046 | 31° 20' 25"N | 34° 18' 23"E |
Jabalya | 120,859 | 31° 31' 38"N | 34° 29' 0"E |
Rafah | 119,763 | 31° 17' 13"N | 34° 15' 34"E |
Dayr al Balah | 59,504 | 31° 25' 4"N | 34° 21' 1"E |
Bayt Lahya | 56,919 | 31° 32' 47"N | 34° 29' 43"E |
Bayt Hanun | 37,392 | 31° 32' 7"N | 34° 32' 9"E |
An Nusayrat | 36,123 | 31° 26' 55"N | 34° 23' 33"E |
Al Burayj | 34,951 | 31° 26' 22"N | 34° 24' 11"E |
Bani Suhayla | 31,272 | 31° 20' 36"N | 34° 19' 24"E |
Al Qararah | 19,500 | 31° 22' 26"N | 34° 20' 27"E |
Abasan al Kabirah | 18,163 | 31° 19' 9"N | 34° 20' 24"E |
Az Zuwaydah | 16,688 | 31° 26' 22"N | 34° 22' 50"E |
Shukat as Sufi | 10,566 | 31° 15' 36"N | 34° 16' 57"E |
Khuzaah | 9,023 | 31° 18' 24"N | 34° 21' 40"E |
Al Mughraqah | 6,448 | 31° 27' 57"N | 34° 24' 43"E |
An Nasr | 6,211 | 31° 16' 53"N | 34° 18' 9"E |
`Abasan al Jadidah | 5,984 | 31° 20' 30"N | 34° 20' 45"E |
Al Fukhkhari | 5,464 | 31° 17' 34"N | 34° 19' 50"E |
Wadi as Salqa | 4,552 | 31° 24' 2"N | 34° 20' 15"E |
Juhr ad Dik | 2,880 | 31° 27' 21"N | 34° 26' 14"E |
Umm an Nasr | 2,763 | 31° 33' 39"N | 34° 31' 7"E |
Al Musaddar | 1,845 | 31° 24' 38"N | 34° 22' 41"E |
Data basis: German Weather Service, individual values averaged and supplemented by own elements. Data on cities and inhabitants: geonames.org, United Nations Statistics Division and own research.