Samakh, Tiberias
Ruins Former Palestinian village near Tiberias, historical site
Near Tiberias on the Sea of Galilee, Samakh appears on 19th-20th‑century maps; today it draws historians and archaeology visitors tracing Ottoman and British Mandate railway remains and shoreline ruins.
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How to Get to Samakh, Tiberias #
The site lies close to Tiberias and is reachable by road from Highway 90; combine with a visit to the southern Sea of Galilee sites. Local directions and maps are advisable as landmarks can be indistinct.
Tips for Visiting Samakh, Tiberias #
- Coordinate with local Israeli antiquities authorities for site access and up-to-date archaeological information.
- Combine the visit with nearby Tiberias and Sea of Galilee sites for broader historical context.
- Wear modest, sun-protective clothing if exploring exposed ruins in summer.
Best Time to Visit Samakh, Tiberias #
Best in spring or autumn when temperatures are comfortable and crowds are smaller.
Weather & Climate near Samakh, Tiberias #
Samakh, Tiberias's climate is classified as Hot Semi-Arid - Hot Semi-Arid climate with hot summers (peaking in August) and cool winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 9°C to 33°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 17°C and lows of 9°C. The wettest month with 89 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (68 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (47 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C. Light rainfall.
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May
May is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 18°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.
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June
June is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 21°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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July
July is hot, feeling like 29°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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August
August is the hottest month, feeling like 30°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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September
September is hot, feeling like 28°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.
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October
October is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 19°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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November
November is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (47 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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December
December is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 10°C. Regular rainfall (81 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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