Dead Sea Water Temperature

Dead Sea Water Temperature

The Dead Sea, otherwise known as the Salt Sea, is a lake which borders Jordan and Israel and at 432 meters below sea level is the lowest place on Earth.
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It also contains one of the highest amounts of salt in any body of water in the world with nearly nine times as much salt as in an ocean. Consequently life in the Dead Sea cannot survive which affords it its name.

Dead Sea is a village close to dead sea. August is the month with the highest water temperature at 89.4°F / 31.9°C.
The coldest month is February with an average water temperature of 61°F / 16.1°C.
January is the driest at 0in / 0mm and December the wettest month with 0.1in / 2.8mm.
With an average air temperature of 88.7°F / 31.5°C, August is the warmest month in a year. January is the coldest with 62.1°F / 16.7°C average air temperature.
The Climate is described as hot desert climate. Best time to Visit would be in May, October, November, June, July, August, September.

Dead Sea Summary

Description Value
Current water temperature /
Warmest Month Water Temperature: August with 89.4°F / 31.9°C
Coldest Month Water Temperature: February with 61°F / 16.1°C
Warmest Month Air Temperature: August with 88.7°F / 31.5°C
Coldest Month Air Temperature: January with 62.1°F / 16.7°C
Wettest Month: December with 0.1in / 2.8mm
Driest Month: January with 0in / 0mm
Highest Humidity January with 66.4%
Lowest Humidity June with 51.7%
Best Time to Visit: May, October, November, June, July, August, September
Climate Classification hot desert climate

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Dead Sea water temperature by month

°C

dead sea water temperature by month

Max. Water

Temperature (°C)

 ø. Water

Temperature (°C)

 Min. Water

Temperature (°C)

January

 17.3 16.6 16.1

February

 16.7 16.3 16.1

March

 19.1 17.6 16.4

April

 23 20.6 18.5

May

 27.2 24.6 22

June

 30.2 28 25.9

July

 31.9 30.2 28.4

August

 32 30.9 29.7

September

 31.6 29.4 27.6

October

 29.2 26.8 24.3

November

 25.2 22.7 20.3

December

 20.7 18.5 17

°F

dead sea water temperature by month

Max. Water

Temperature (°F)

 ø. Water

Temperature (°F)

 Min. Water

Temperature (°F)

January

 63.1 61.9 61

February

 62.1 61.3 61

March

 66.4 63.7 61.5

April

 73.4 69.1 65.3

May

 81 76.3 71.6

June

 86.4 82.4 78.6

July

 89.4 86.4 83.1

August

 89.6 87.6 85.5

September

 88.9 84.9 81.7

October

 84.6 80.2 75.7

November

 77.4 72.9 68.5

December

 69.3 65.3 62.6

August is the month with the warmest water temperature at 89.4°F / 31.9°C. The month with the coldest is February with an average water temperature of 61°F / 16.1°C.

It is possible to visit the Dead Sea as a day trip from Eilat, Tel Aviv or Jerusalem if you are staying in Israel. A bicycle ride along Highway 90 from Jerusalem is a pleasant scenic route or alternatively Israeli bus company Egged run daily services from Eilat (line 444), Tel Aviv (line 421), Jerusalem (lines 486 and 487) and Beersheva and Arad (line 384). Taxi services also provide access to the lake.

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Dead Sea weather today & 14-day weather forecast

7-day weather forecast

Date
Weather
Max. F
Min. F
Max. C
Min. C
Windspeed
Windir.
Precip.
Rainrisk
 Rel. Humidity
Dec. 27
Few clouds
65 °C
58°C
18 °C
15°C
3mph (5km/h)
west-southwest
0in (0mm)
20 %
32%
Dec. 28
Few clouds
66 °C
58°C
19 °C
14°C
3mph (5km/h)
southwest
0in (0mm)
20 %
44%
Dec. 29
Few clouds
66 °C
56°C
19 °C
13°C
2mph (3km/h)
south-southwest
0in (0mm)
20 %
52%
Dec. 30
Light shower rain
65 °C
59°C
19 °C
15°C
2mph (3km/h)
south
0in (2mm)
50 %
62%
Dec. 31
Few clouds
66 °C
60°C
19 °C
16°C
2mph (3km/h)
south
0in (0mm)
20 %
67%
Jan. 01
Few clouds
64 °C
59°C
18 °C
15°C
1mph (2km/h)
south
0in (0mm)
0 %
59%
Jan. 02
Few clouds
68 °C
59°C
20 °C
15°C
2mph (3km/h)
southeast
0in (0mm)
0 %
39%

+9-day forecast

Date
Weather
Max. F
Min. F
Max. C
Min. C
Windspeed
Windir.
Precip.
Rainrisk
 Rel. Humidity
Jan. 03
Few clouds
69 °C
59°C
20 °C
15°C
1mph (2km/h)
south-southeast
0in (0mm)
0 %
30%
Jan. 04
Broken clouds
66 °C
61°C
19 °C
16°C
1mph (2km/h)
north-northwest
0in (0mm)
0 %
32%
Jan. 05
Overcast clouds
71 °C
65°C
22 °C
18°C
1mph (2km/h)
north-northwest
0in (0mm)
0 %
30%
Jan. 06
Overcast clouds
76 °C
64°C
24 °C
18°C
0mph (1km/h)
south
0in (0mm)
0 %
25%
Jan. 07
Broken clouds
76 °C
62°C
25 °C
17°C
0mph (1km/h)
east-northeast
0in (0mm)
0 %
25%
Jan. 08
Broken clouds
73 °C
63°C
23 °C
17°C
2mph (3km/h)
east-southeast
0in (0mm)
20 %
55%
Jan. 09
Clear Sky
70 °C
59°C
21 °C
15°C
1mph (2km/h)
south-southwest
0in (0mm)
0 %
55%
Jan. 10
Few clouds
73 °C
60°C
23 °C
16°C
0mph (1km/h)
east-southeast
0in (0mm)
0 %
44%
Jan. 11
Clear Sky
70 °C
59°C
21 °C
15°C
2mph (3km/h)
east
0in (1mm)
15 %
58%

Dead Sea weather by month / climate table

°C

Max.

Temperature

°C

ø.

Temperature

°C

Min.

Temperature

(°C)

Precip.

(mm)

Rainy Days

(d)

Rel. Humidity

(%)

January

 19.2 16.7 13.9 0 0 66.4%

February

 20.5 17.4 14.6 0 0 66.1%

March

 24 19.6 15.8 0 0 61.6%

April

 29 22.9 18.5 0 0 55.9%

May

 32.4 26.7 21.3 0 0 52.6%

June

 34.7 29.5 24.5 0 0 51.7%

July

 36.3 31.3 26.5 0 0 51.8%

August

 36.5 31.5 27.3 0 0 54.1%

September

 34.8 29.7 25.5 0 0 56.4%

October

 32.6 27.3 22.2 0 0 58.2%

November

 27.4 22.9 18.5 0 0 58.7%

December

 22.3 18.5 14.9 2.8 0 64%

°F

Max.

Temperature

°F

ø.

Temperature

°F

Min.

Temperature

(°F)

Precip.

(in)

Rainy Days

(d)

Rel. Humidity

(%)

January

 66.6 62.1 57 0 0 66.4%

February

 68.9 63.3 58.3 0 0 66.1%

March

 75.2 67.3 60.4 0 0 61.6%

April

 84.2 73.2 65.3 0 0 55.9%

May

 90.3 80.1 70.3 0 0 52.6%

June

 94.5 85.1 76.1 0 0 51.7%

July

 97.3 88.3 79.7 0 0 51.8%

August

 97.7 88.7 81.1 0 0 54.1%

September

 94.6 85.5 77.9 0 0 56.4%

October

 90.7 81.1 72 0 0 58.2%

November

 81.3 73.2 65.3 0 0 58.7%

December

 72.1 65.3 58.8 0.1 0 64%
January is the month with the lowest rain of 0in / 0mm and December with the highest precipitation in a year with 0.1in / 2.8mm. The avg. temperature is around 88.7°F / 31.5°C, August is the month with the highest temperature. January is the coolest with 62.1°F / 16.7°C average temperature.

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