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Petaẖ Tiqva

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Climate normals · 20162025

When to go: Petaẖ Tiqva month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Petaẖ Tiqva are typically March, April and November, with average daytime highs around 22–26°C. August is usually the warmest month (average high 33°C), January the coldest (average low 9°C), and December the wettest (about 91 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 20162025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January17.89.0898.8
February18.79.0699.1
March21.611.05210.2
April25.613.42811.6
May29.316.91012.6
June31.320.0413.2
July33.122.4213.2
August33.323.2112.4
September32.221.7411.4
October29.718.71210.6
November25.314.9459.3
December20.411.1918.2

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Past · documented context

Previously

  1. Documented history · 1878

    Petah Tikva was founded in 1878 by immigrants from Europe, among them Yehoshua Stampfer, Moshe Shmuel Raab, Yoel Moshe Salomon, Zerach Barnett, and David Meir Gutmann, as well as Lithuanian Rabbi Aryeh Leib Frumkin who built the first house.

  2. Documented history · 1880

    A malaria epidemic broke out in 1880, forcing the abandonment of the settlements on both holdings by 1881 or 1882.

  3. Documented history · 1883

    After Petah Tikva was reoccupied by Chovovei Tzion immigrants in 1883, some of the original families returned.

  4. Documented history · 1886

    In March 1886, Arab peasants from Yahudiya attacked the Jewish colony, injuring 5, with one dying later, possibly due to aggravation of her preexisting condition.

Current public leadership

  • Rami Greenberg

    Wikidata currently records this person as Petaẖ Tiqva's head of government. Politician from Israel.

People associated with this place

  • Gila Almagor (born 1939)

    actress and author

  • Yehuda Amichai (1924–2000)

    poet and author

  • Shlomo Baksht (born 1960)

    rabbi

  • Hannah Barnett-Trager (1870–1943)

    wrote about early Petah Tikva

  • Hanoch Bartov (1926–2016)

    author

Historical figures

No historical figure has been extracted from reliable context for Petaẖ Tiqva yet.

Local business and employers

  • Strauss Group Ltd.

    Structured data records this business as headquartered in Petaẖ Tiqva. Israeli company.

  • Cellebrite

    Structured data records this business as headquartered in Petaẖ Tiqva. Israeli digital intelligence company.

  • Pelephone

    Structured data records this business as headquartered in Petaẖ Tiqva. Mobile network operator in Israel.

  • Isramco Negev 2 Limited Partnership

    Structured data records this business as headquartered in Petaẖ Tiqva. Limited Partnership that holds interests in oil and gas properties in Israel.

  • Max Brenner

    Structured data records this business as headquartered in Petaẖ Tiqva. Chocolate company.

Newspapers and local media

  • B'Sheva

    Structured data records this local media outlet as headquartered in Petaẖ Tiqva. Israeli weekly newspaper.

Buildings and landmarks

  • Petah Tikva Museum of Art

    Wikidata places this site in Petaẖ Tiqva. Art museum in Israel.

  • HaMoshava Stadium

    Wikidata places this site in Petaẖ Tiqva. Football stadium in Petah Tikva, Israel.

  • Ono Interchange

    Wikidata places this site in Petaẖ Tiqva. Interchange in Israel.

  • Geha Interchange

    Wikidata places this site in Petaẖ Tiqva. Coastal highway junction in central Israel.

  • Beit Rivka

    Wikidata places this site in Petaẖ Tiqva. Hospital.

  • Geha Mental Health Center

    Wikidata places this site in Petaẖ Tiqva. Healthcare organization in Petah Tikva, Israel.

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01 · Overview

Petaẖ Tiqva, in brief

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02 · History

How Petaẖ Tiqva took shape

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03 · Visit

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04 · Food & culture

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05 · Arts

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06 · Economy

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07 · Safety

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08 · Questions

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01 · Q&A

Where is Petaẖ Tiqva located and what are its coordinates?

Petaẖ Tiqva is situated in Israel at geographic coordinates 32.0871, 34.8875 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Petaẖ Tiqva?

Petaẖ Tiqva has a recorded population of approximately 253,529 and observes the Asia/Jerusalem time zone (ILS).

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Petaẖ Tiqva?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Petaẖ Tiqva include he, ar-IL, en-IL, and the circulating currency is ILS.

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