Giv'at Ko'ah Ruins
Memorial site and hill commemorating 28 soldiers
Giv'at Ko'ah at a Glance#
How to Get to Giv'at Ko'ah#
Giv’at Ko’ah is in Israel’s Central District, roughly midway between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. The site is typically accessed by private car from Highway 1 or regional roads; consult local maps for the best minor‑road approach and parking.
Tips for Visiting Giv'at Ko'ah#
- If visiting the site as a cemetery/monument, be prepared for limited signage and basic access roads-ask locally for the best approach.
- Bring water and sun protection; nearby towns are few and services limited.
- Learn a little Hebrew/Arabic for respectful greeting if approaching memorials-locals appreciate the effort.
Best Time to Visit Giv'at Ko'ah#
Spring and autumn are the most comfortable seasons for visiting sites in central Israel.
Spring (March-May)
March-May · 55-75°F (13-24°C)
Milder temperatures for walking and better wildflower displays.
Autumn (September-November)
September-November · 60-80°F (16-27°C)
Comfortable touring weather and fewer summer visitors.
Winter (December-February)
December-February · 45-60°F (7-16°C)
Cooler and quieter; occasional rain.
Weather & Climate near Giv'at Ko'ah#
Climate
Giv'at Ko'ah's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Mediterranean - Hot-Summer Mediterranean climate with hot summers (peaking in August) and cool winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 7°C to 31°C. Moderate rainfall (557 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.
Air Quality:
AQI 71
Moderate
Best Time to Visit
AugustSeptemberJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
43°
Warmest Month
0°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Good | 7° - 16° | 12° | 140 mm | partly cloudy | 74% | 2.7 m/s | 0.5 moderate | 10.1h |
| February | Good | 8° - 17° | 12° | 96 mm | partly cloudy | 73% | 2.8 m/s | 0.8 moderate | 10.9h |
| March | Very Good | 9° - 20° | 14° | 67 mm | some cloud | 70% | 3.2 m/s | 1.3 high | 11.9h |
| April | Ideal | 12° - 24° | 18° | 22 mm | some cloud | 65% | 3.0 m/s | 1.7 very high | 12.9h |
| May | Ideal | 15° - 27° | 21° | 3 mm | mostly sunny | 61% | 3.0 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 13.7h |
| June | Ideal | 19° - 29° | 24° | 0 mm | clear | 62% | 3.2 m/s | 2.6 extreme | 14.1h |
| July | Ideal | 21° - 31° | 26° | 0 mm | clear | 63% | 3.4 m/s | 2.6 extreme | 13.9h |
| August | Ideal | 21° - 31° | 26° | 0 mm | clear | 65% | 3.0 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 13.2h |
| September | Ideal | 20° - 30° | 25° | 1 mm | clear | 65% | 2.9 m/s | 1.8 very high | 12.2h |
| October | Ideal | 17° - 28° | 22° | 20 mm | mostly sunny | 65% | 2.3 m/s | 1.2 high | 11.2h |
| November | Excellent | 12° - 23° | 18° | 74 mm | some cloud | 64% | 2.8 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 10.4h |
| December | Good | 9° - 18° | 13° | 134 mm | partly cloudy | 70% | 2.5 m/s | 0.5 low | 9.9h |