Lowest recorded temperature in Israel –13.7°C in 1950
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“The lowest recorded temperature in Israel was –13.7 °C in the Beit Netofa Valley in February 1950.”
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The lowest temperature ever recorded in Israel was –13.7 °C, measured at a meteorological station in the Beit Netofa Valley on 7 February 1950. This figure is consistently reported across several reliable references.
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- Beit Netofa Valley - Wikipedia
On February 7, 1950, a meteorological station in the valley recorded the lowest temperature ever recorded in Israel: -13.7 °C.
- List of weather records - Wikipedia
The temperature of 54 °C (129 ... Zvi, Israel. In 2016 and 2017, readings in Kuwait and Iran also matched the 2013 Death Valley record, while readings in 2020 and 2021 also at Furnace Creek went even higher, up to 54.4 °C (130 °F), however, they have not yet been validated by WMO. The WMO has stated they stand by the 1913 record pending any future investigations. The former highest official temperature on Earth, 58.0 °C (136.4 °F), measured in ʽAziziya, Libya on 13 September ...
- Israel at 63: A Statistical Glimpse
Due to this climatic formation, ... was 54°C (Tirat Zvi on 21 June 1942) The lowest temperature ever recorded in Israel was -13.7°C (Bet Netofa Valley on 7 February 1950)...
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- Israel Record High and Low Temperatures (Celsius) Map and List
The lowest temperature ever officially recorded in Israel was 16 °F (-9 °C), set in Har Kenaan on February 6, 1950.
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On February 7, 1950, a meteorological station in the valley recorded the lowest temperature ever recorded in Israel: -13.7 °C.
- Israel Weather Stats: NationMaster.com
Precipitation per capita: Average annual precipitation (rain or snow fall) in million cubic metres. Figures expressed per capita for the same year. Temperature > Lowest temperature ever recorded: Temperature.
- You asked: What is the highest and lowest temperature in Israel? - Israel travel guide
Merom Golan holds the record for the lowest temperature of -14.2°C (6.4°F), set on January 10, 2015. List of countries and territories by extreme temperatures · Israel on Friday experienced its hottest recorded day ever — meaning in at least 100 years.
- Golan sees record low temperatures during storm | The Times of Israel
But the storm did have a positive effect at least on the Sea of Galilee. The Kinneret, as it’s known in Israel, rose 13 centimeters (5 inches), according to the Israeli Water Authority.
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