East Jerusalem
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: East Jerusalem month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in East Jerusalem are typically April, October and November, with average daytime highs around 20–26°C. July is usually the warmest month (average high 33°C), January the coldest (average low 6°C), and January the wettest (about 58 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12.6 | 5.5 | 58 | 8.5 |
| February | 13.8 | 6.1 | 56 | 8.7 |
| March | 17.4 | 8.1 | 44 | 10.0 |
| April | 23.2 | 11.6 | 21 | 11.7 |
| May | 27.6 | 15.1 | 11 | 12.6 |
| June | 30.6 | 17.7 | 2 | 13.2 |
| July | 32.5 | 19.7 | 0 | 13.3 |
| August | 32.4 | 19.7 | 0 | 12.7 |
| September | 30.4 | 18.4 | 2 | 11.5 |
| October | 26.2 | 15.9 | 12 | 10.6 |
| November | 20.3 | 12.1 | 27 | 9.3 |
| December | 15.1 | 8.0 | 45 | 8.3 |
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01 · OverviewEast Jerusalem, in brief
East Jerusalem is mapped here through verified geographic facts and source-linked daily data. Its longer editorial profile is in the enrichment queue.
02 · HistoryHow East Jerusalem took shape
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03 · VisitVisiting East Jerusalem
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04 · Food & cultureFood and everyday culture in East Jerusalem
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05 · ArtsArts and cultural life in East Jerusalem
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06 · EconomyWork and the economy in East Jerusalem
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07 · SafetySafety and practical guidance for East Jerusalem
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08 · QuestionsQuestions about East Jerusalem
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Frequently Asked Questions about East Jerusalem
Essential geographic, demographic, currency, and travel context verified from primary records.
01 · Q&AWhere is East Jerusalem located and what are its coordinates?
East Jerusalem is situated in Palestinian Territory at geographic coordinates 31.7834, 35.2339 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of East Jerusalem?
East Jerusalem has a recorded population of approximately 428,304 and observes the Asia/Hebron time zone (ILS).
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in East Jerusalem?
Official and commonly spoken languages in East Jerusalem include ar-PS, and the circulating currency is ILS.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for East Jerusalem?
Today's Atlas provides continuous tracking for East Jerusalem, featuring real-time weather conditions, daylight cycles, local geographic signals, and verified daily briefs.