Yehudiya Forest Nature Reserve
National Park Forest nature reserve with rugged canyons and streams
Nature reserve in the Golan Heights region with basalt gorges, streams and walking trails; hikers come for river pools, canyon walks and archaeological sites.
How to Get to Yehudiya Forest Nature Reserve #
Access depends on the current political situation in the Golan Heights/Quneitra region; travel should be planned carefully with local authorities and guides. Road access, when permitted, is via regional routes; be prepared for checkpoints and restricted areas.
Tips for Visiting Yehudiya Forest Nature Reserve #
- Check security and access conditions - the Golan Heights/Quneitra area is sensitive and access may be restricted.
- Hire a local guide familiar with the region's history and current access rules if planning a visit.
- Avoid photographing military installations or personnel.
Best Time to Visit Yehudiya Forest Nature Reserve #
Best in spring and autumn for mild weather; verify access due to political sensitivity and potential restrictions.
Weather & Climate near Yehudiya Forest Nature Reserve #
Yehudiya Forest Nature Reserve'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 7°C to 32°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 15°C and lows of 7°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (121 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C. Regular rainfall (92 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (64 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C. Light rainfall.
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May
May is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 16°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.
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June
June is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 20°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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July
July is warm, feeling like 28°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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August
August is the hottest month, feeling like 28°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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September
September is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 20°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.
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October
October is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 17°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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November
November is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (52 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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December
December is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 8°C. Regular rainfall (96 mm) and partly cloudy skies.