Suruh

Ruins

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Suruh
33.0838, 35.2916
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How to Get to Suruh #

Access depends on the specific site within the Northern District; the region is well-served by road and many smaller sites are approached from nearby towns via local roads.

Tips for Visiting Suruh #

  • Check archaeological or visitor-centre information for permitted access; some areas may be protected.
  • Bring sturdy footwear for uneven ground and archaeological features.
  • Respect local regulations - many sites in Northern Israel have restricted zones.

Best Time to Visit Suruh #

Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable visiting conditions; summers can be hot and dry.

Spring
Mar-May · 15-25°C
Wildflowers and mild temperatures; one of the best times to explore outdoor sites.
Autumn
Sep-Nov · 18-28°C
Cooling from summer heat with pleasant conditions for walking.

Weather & Climate near Suruh #

Climate

Suruh's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Mediterranean - Hot-Summer Mediterranean climate with warm summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 6°C to 30°C. Moderate rainfall (825 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.

Best Time to Visit
JuneJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
37°
Warmest Month
5°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 13°C and lows of 6°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (209 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

50 Acceptable

Comfort

9°
Feels Like Cold
9°C
Temperature
6° – 13°
71%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

209 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
10.1h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C. Significant rainfall (162 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

52 Acceptable

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cold
10°C
Temperature
6° – 14°
72%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

162 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
10.9h daylight

March

March is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (107 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

68 Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
8° – 16°
73%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

107 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.2
UV Index
High
11.9h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (47 mm).

78 Very Good

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
11° – 21°
73%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

47 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.6
UV Index
Very High
12.9h daylight

May

May is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

94 Ideal

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
14° – 25°
73%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

14 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
13.8h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 18°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.

98 Ideal

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
18° – 28°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.6
UV Index
Extreme
14.2h daylight

July

July is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 20°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.

98 Ideal

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Warm
24°C
Temperature
20° – 29°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.6
UV Index
Extreme
14.0h daylight

August

August is the warmest month with highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.

98 Ideal

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
20° – 30°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
13.2h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 18°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.

98 Ideal

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
18° – 28°
70%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

3 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.8
UV Index
Very High
12.3h daylight

October

October is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

91 Ideal

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
16° – 25°
68%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

26 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.1
UV Index
High
11.2h daylight

November

November is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 11°C. Regular rainfall (96 mm).

74 Very Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
11° – 20°
64%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

96 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
10.3h daylight

December

December is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 7°C. Significant rainfall (161 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

56 Acceptable

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
7° – 15°
68%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

161 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
9.8h daylight

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