H̱orbat Ritma
Ruins Remote ruin site in southern Israel
In the Southern District’s arid landscape, Horbat Ritma presents exposed stone ruins and desert tracks; visitors come for archaeology, open-air walking and untouched Negev scenery.
How to Get to H̱orbat Ritma #
Located in the Southern District; approach typically requires driving from regional centers and, sometimes, a short walk.
Best Time to Visit H̱orbat Ritma #
Visit outside mid-summer to avoid extreme heat.
Weather & Climate near H̱orbat Ritma #
H̱orbat Ritma's climate is classified as Hot Desert - Hot Desert climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cool winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 5°C to 32°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 15°C and lows of 5°C. The wettest month with 40 mm of rain and mostly sunny skies.
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February
February is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (35 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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March
March is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 8°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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April
April is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 12°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.
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May
May is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 15°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.
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June
June is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 18°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 32°C and lows of 19°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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August
August is the warmest month with highs of 32°C and lows of 20°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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September
September is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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October
October is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 15°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.
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November
November is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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December
December is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
