Kafr Sabt

Ruins Former Palestinian village site in northern Israel

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Kafr Sabt
32.7437, 35.4413

How to Get to Kafr Sabt #

Kafr Sabt and similar archaeological sites in northern Israel are typically reached from regional towns such as Nazareth or Tiberias. Regional buses serve nearby villages, and local taxis or hired guides provide the final leg to specific ruin sites.

Tips for Visiting Kafr Sabt #

  • The site is largely archaeological field - walking shoes and sun protection are useful.
  • Local signage may be limited; hire a local guide familiar with the ruins for historical context.
  • Combine a visit with nearby Galilean sites to build a fuller picture of regional archaeology.

Best Time to Visit Kafr Sabt #

Spring and autumn are the most comfortable seasons to explore ruins and outdoor sites in northern Israel.

Spring
March-May · 12-22°C (54-72°F)
Comfortable temperatures and wildflowers; best for walking at archaeological sites.
Autumn
September-November · 14-24°C (57-75°F)
Mild weather and fewer tourists; good for field visits.
Summer
June-August · 25-35°C (77-95°F)
Hot, with strong sun; mornings are preferable for visits.

Weather & Climate near Kafr Sabt #

Climate

Kafr Sabt'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 6°C to 32°C. Moderate rainfall (533 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.

Best Time to Visit
JuneJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
49°
Warmest Month
-4°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (135 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

57 Acceptable

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
15°
73%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

135 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.5
UV Index
Low
10.1h daylight

February

February is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C. Significant rainfall (103 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

67 Good

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
16°
72%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

103 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
10.9h daylight

March

March is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (69 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

71 Very Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
19°
68%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

69 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.2
UV Index
High
11.9h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C. Light rainfall.

89 Excellent

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Cool
18°C
Temperature
12° 23°
61%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

25 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.7
UV Index
Very High
12.9h daylight

May

May is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 15°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

93 Ideal

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
15° 28°
55%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

8 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
13.7h daylight

June

June is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 19°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.

100 Ideal

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
19° 30°
53%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.6
UV Index
Extreme
14.1h daylight

July

July is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 21°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.

99 Ideal

Comfort

27°
Feels Like Warm
27°C
Temperature
21° 32°
56%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.6
UV Index
Extreme
13.9h daylight

August

August is the warmest month with highs of 32°C and lows of 22°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.

99 Ideal

Comfort

27°
Feels Like Warm
27°C
Temperature
22° 32°
59%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
13.2h daylight

September

September is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 20°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.

99 Ideal

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
20° 31°
58%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

1 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
12.2h daylight

October

October is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 17°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

95 Ideal

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
17° 28°
56%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

17 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.2
UV Index
High
11.2h daylight

November

November is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

77 Very Good

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
12° 22°
58%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

63 mm
Rainfall
1.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
10.4h daylight

December

December is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (112 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

67 Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
17°
67%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

112 mm
Rainfall
2.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.5
UV Index
Low
9.9h daylight

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