Rafaḩ
Decide whether to visit or live in Rafaḩ, then explore current conditions, local people, the map, and concise sourced context.
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Would you visit or live in Rafaḩ?
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- Latest air-quality reading is not elevated
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Rafaḩ month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Rafaḩ are typically April, May and November, with average daytime highs around 23–26°C. August is usually the warmest month (average high 31°C), January the coldest (average low 10°C), and January the wettest (about 57 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17.4 | 10.0 | 57 | 9.3 |
| February | 17.8 | 10.4 | 44 | 9.3 |
| March | 20.3 | 12.4 | 33 | 10.5 |
| April | 23.3 | 15.2 | 14 | 11.5 |
| May | 26.4 | 18.5 | 4 | 12.5 |
| June | 28.5 | 21.8 | 2 | 13.0 |
| July | 30.5 | 24.3 | 1 | 13.2 |
| August | 30.8 | 25.0 | 2 | 12.4 |
| September | 29.8 | 23.8 | 3 | 11.4 |
| October | 27.5 | 20.8 | 14 | 10.6 |
| November | 24.0 | 16.2 | 28 | 9.4 |
| December | 19.9 | 12.2 | 48 | 8.6 |
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People and places shaping Rafaḩ
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01 · OverviewRafaḩ, in brief
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02 · HistoryHow Rafaḩ took shape
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03 · VisitVisiting Rafaḩ
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04 · Food & cultureFood and everyday culture in Rafaḩ
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05 · ArtsArts and cultural life in Rafaḩ
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06 · EconomyWork and the economy in Rafaḩ
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07 · SafetySafety and practical guidance for Rafaḩ
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08 · QuestionsQuestions about Rafaḩ
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rafaḩ
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01 · Q&AWhere is Rafaḩ located and what are its coordinates?
Rafaḩ is situated in Palestinian Territory at geographic coordinates 31.2972, 34.2436, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Rafaḩ?
Rafaḩ has a recorded population of approximately 126,305 and observes the Asia/Gaza time zone.
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Rafaḩ?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Rafaḩ include AR-PS, with ILS used for local transactions.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Rafaḩ?
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