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Gaza weather

GZ · 410,000 inhabitants · Thursday, October 29 · updated 19:14

Clear sky
26°
Clear sky
Feels like 30°C
Wind
21 km/h
Gusts
38 km/h
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1014 hPa
Clouds
9 %
Storm
No
Rise 05:55 Set 16:56 Day 11 h 0 min UV 7 · High

Morning, afternoon, evening

Trend
Evening
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
22°21°
Feels like 28°
Wind ↑ W 12 km/h
Gusts 26 km/h
Humidity 73 %
20:00
Partly cloudy
22°
NW 9
23:00
Mainly clear
21°
W 12

Gaza forecast in charts · next 7 days

The week ahead: highs and lows

≈ A week close to the usual temperatures
Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)
14°18°22°25°29°TodayFriSatSunMonTueWed27°20°Thu 29 Oct: max 27° · min 21° · normal 22.6°Fri 30 Oct: max 24° · min 19° · normal 22.5°Sat 31 Oct: max 24° · min 16° · normal 22.3°Sun 1 Nov: max 25° · min 17° · normal 22.3°Mon 2 Nov: max 27° · min 18° · normal 22.2°Tue 3 Nov: max 26° · min 19° · normal 22.1°Wed 4 Nov: max 27° · min 20° · normal 21.9°

Hourly detail

ThuFriSatSunMonTueWedThu15°22°29°27°16°03
Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)

Gaza climate: what a normal year looks like

A normal year brings roughly 320 mm of rain — less than 94% of the towns of 20,000+ people we compared it with.

The wet season is concentrated from December to February, which brings 63% of the annual total; January by itself averages 82 mm.

Afternoons reach 30 °C or more from July to September; the typical peak is 32 °C in August.

The hottest stretch is August, when afternoons average 32 °C; the coldest is January, when nights average 11 °C.

Forecast highs for the coming week average 26 °C, 3 °C cooler than a normal October (29 °C).

30-year averages (1991–2020)
MonthTypical highTypical lowRainfall
Jan18 °C11 °C82 mm
Feb19 °C12 °C62 mm
Mar20 °C13 °C40 mm
Apr24 °C16 °C15 mm
May27 °C19 °C6 mm
Jun30 °C22 °C2 mm
Jul31 °C24 °C2 mm
Aug32 °C25 °C2 mm
Sep31 °C24 °C4 mm
Oct29 °C21 °C16 mm
Nov24 °C17 °C31 mm
Dec19 °C13 °C57 mm
Whole year25 °C18 °C320 mm

Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 31.50° N, 34.47° E, 1991–2020. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.

Air you breathe in Gaza: pollution and pollen

3/6
Moderate
European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS
PM2.516µg/m³
PM1043µg/m³
O₃52µg/m³
NO₂8µg/m³
SO₂4µg/m³

Pollen

AlderNone
BirchNone
GrassNone
MugwortNone
OliveNone
RagweedNone

Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.

Rain radar around Gaza

Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Gaza, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.

Rain radar Last two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline

No open weather radar covers Gaza yet: the map shows our hour-by-hour rain forecast (ICON, GFS).

Moon over Gaza

Waning gibbous
87 % illuminated · 18.3 days
Rise 03:15 Set 18:35
Fri 30/10 79%
Sat 31/10 69%
Sun 1/11 59%
Mon 2/11 49% Last quarter
Tue 3/11 38%
Wed 4/11 28%
Thu 5/11 19%
Fri 6/11 12%
Sat 7/11 6%
Sun 8/11 2%
Mon 9/11 0%
Tue 10/11 1% New moon

Moonrise and moonset in local time (Asia/Gaza); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.

Look up a past day in Gaza

Curious about the weather in Gaza on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.

Gaza weather at a glance

This page gathers everything about the weather in Gaza, GZ: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “clear sky”, it is 26 °C (feels like 30 °C) and the wind blows at 21 km/h.

Expected range today: 21 °C to 27 °C and a dry sky. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms.

Gaza weather data for developers

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Where does this forecast come from? Our engine, checked every day against 1125 weather stations