Outdoor activities Potential
Suboptimal
Based on optimal climate
Seasonality
January, February, March
June, July, August, September
Weather
Avg Temp Range
Precipitation
Generally dry
Good For
Explore Israel
Compare other outdoor activities spots in this country.
Not sure yet?
Compare Eilat with similar outdoor activities destinations.
🥾 Planning a hiking trip to Eilat?
The best time to visit Eilat for hiking is January, February, March, when trail conditions are most favorable and the weather is more stable.
Climate Heatmap
See at a glance which months offer the best outdoor activities conditions — based on temperature, rainfall and climate scores.
Summer offers the most reliable hiking conditions in Eilat, with open trails and longer daylight hours.
→ See where to stay in EilatOutdoor activities conditions breakdown
Monthly weather & climate data for Eilat
| Month | Climate Score | Predictability | Avg Temp | Rain (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
January | 65Suboptimal Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 12° | 6 |
February | 65Suboptimal Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 13° | 8 |
March | 65Suboptimal Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 17° | 5 |
April | 65Suboptimal Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 21° | 4 |
May | 45Poor Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 25° | 3 |
June | 45Poor Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 28° | 2 |
July | 45Poor Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 29° | 3 |
August | 45Poor Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 30° | 1 |
September | 45Poor Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 28° | 1 |
October | 45Poor Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 24° | 3 |
November | 65Suboptimal Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 18° | 2 |
December | 65Suboptimal Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 14° | 5 |
Source: Historical climate averages (30-year observation).
Quick summary: visiting Eilat
When is the best time to visit Eilat for outdoor activities?
expand_more
When is the rainy season in Eilat?
expand_more
Other spots in Israel
Explore more outdoor activities destinations nearby.
explore Explore Eilat differently
Plan your hiking trip to Eilat
Now you know the best time to visit Eilat for hiking — here are the essential next steps to plan your trip.
Where to stay
Find well-rated stays near hiking trails and key access points.
Find top stays near hiking areasHiking & Tours
Find guided hikes, popular routes and outdoor experiences.
Find hiking tours and routesStay connected
Stay online during your hikes — useful for navigation, safety and planning on the go.
Avoid roaming costs — get mobile data