Tell es-Sakan Archaeological Site
Early Bronze Age port settlement remains in Gaza
Tell es‑Sakan, located in the Gaza Strip, preserves early Bronze Age urban remains and fortifications; the mound is principally of archaeological and historical interest.
Tell es-Sakan at a Glance#
Best Time to Visit Tell es-Sakan#
Tell es‑Sakan is an Early Bronze Age coastal tell in the Gaza Strip; current access and protection status are uncertain.
Spring-Autumn
Apr-Oct · 20-35°C
Archaeological survey months in the Gaza coastal plain.
Weather & Climate near Tell es-Sakan#
Climate
Tell es-Sakan'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 8°C to 31°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall with a pronounced dry season.
Air Quality:
AQI 74
Moderate
Best Time to Visit
JuneJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
40°
Warmest Month
5°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Very Good | 9° - 18° | 13° | 77 mm | partly cloudy | 68% | 3.8 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 10.2h |
| February | Very Good | 9° - 18° | 14° | 53 mm | partly cloudy | 69% | 3.9 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 10.9h |
| March | Very Good | 11° - 21° | 16° | 36 mm | partly cloudy | 69% | 3.7 m/s | 1.3 high | 11.9h |
| April | Ideal | 14° - 25° | 19° | 8 mm | partly cloudy | 68% | 3.5 m/s | 1.7 very high | 12.8h |
| May | Ideal | 16° - 27° | 22° | 3 mm | some cloud | 68% | 3.6 m/s | 2.1 extreme | 13.6h |
| June | Ideal | 19° - 29° | 24° | 0 mm | mostly sunny | 70% | 3.9 m/s | 2.5 extreme | 14.0h |
| July | Ideal | 22° - 31° | 26° | 0 mm | mostly sunny | 70% | 3.5 m/s | 2.5 extreme | 13.8h |
| August | Ideal | 22° - 31° | 27° | 0 mm | mostly sunny | 70% | 3.4 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 13.1h |
| September | Ideal | 21° - 30° | 26° | 1 mm | mostly sunny | 68% | 3.5 m/s | 1.8 very high | 12.2h |
| October | Ideal | 18° - 28° | 23° | 11 mm | some cloud | 67% | 3.2 m/s | 1.2 high | 11.3h |
| November | Excellent | 14° - 24° | 19° | 60 mm | some cloud | 64% | 3.5 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 10.4h |
| December | Very Good | 10° - 19° | 15° | 79 mm | some cloud | 66% | 3.6 m/s | 0.5 moderate | 10.0h |