🇹🇷 Cappadocia (Nevşehir) vs Jerusalem 🇮🇱

Cappadocia (Nevşehir), Turkey vs Jerusalem, Israel — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Jerusalem is the warmer of the two — about 6 degrees warmer on average across the year. Jerusalem is drier, with roughly 39 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇹🇷 Cappadocia (Nevşehir)🇮🇱 Jerusalem
Avg annual high18°C24°C
Hottest monthAugust (30°C)August (33°C)
Coldest monthJanuary (-4°C low)January (5°C low)
Rainy days / year13394
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Best months to visitMay, September, OctoberApril, October, November

🇹🇷 Cappadocia (Nevşehir)

Best around May, September, October. Hottest in August (30°C), coldest lows in January (-4°C).

🇮🇱 Jerusalem

Best around April, October, November. Hottest in August (33°C), coldest lows in January (5°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Cappadocia (Nevşehir) or Jerusalem warmer?

Jerusalem is warmer overall, averaging about 6 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Cappadocia (Nevşehir) or Jerusalem?

Cappadocia (Nevşehir) is rainier — Jerusalem sees about 39 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Cappadocia (Nevşehir) vs Jerusalem?

Cappadocia (Nevşehir) is best around May, September, October; Jerusalem is best around April, October, November.

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