Tel Aviv in September

In September, Tel Aviv averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 22°C (72°F) at night, with only about 2 rainy days.

Shoulder

Conditions are warm and beach-friendly. Skies are generally dry and clear.

September is a great month to visit Tel Aviv: pleasant temperatures and relatively few wet days.

30°C
Avg high
22°C
Avg low
2
Rain days
5 mm
Rainfall

How September compares to the rest of the year in Tel Aviv

3rd
warmest month of the 12
8th
wettest month of the 12
1%
of yearly rainfall falls in September
12 h 24 min
daylight on the 15th

September is one of the warmest months in Tel Aviv (3rd of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (8th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 5°C above the annual average (25°C). September runs roughly the same as August (30°C) and cools 2°C in October (28°C).

September sunrise & sunset in Tel Aviv

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
6:24 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
6:48 PM
Day length
12 h 24 min

Times shown for Tel Aviv local time (Asia/Jerusalem), calculated for the 15th of September. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.

Photography light in Tel Aviv — September

Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of September, in Tel Aviv's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
5:24 AM – 6:04 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
6:04 AM – 7:04 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
6:08 PM – 7:08 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
7:08 PM – 7:48 PM
Milky Way galactic core
Fair
Core only briefly above the horizon — a marginal month even from dark sites near Tel Aviv.

📅 When to book — Tel Aviv in September

Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on September's tier (Shoulder) and Tel Aviv's popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
6-10 weeks
Sweet spot for value. Major fare-sales (US: Black Friday, EU: post-Easter) hit hardest in shoulder months for shoulder travel.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
4-8 weeks
Lots of selection. Look for shoulder-season packages — many hotels add value (free breakfast, spa credit) to fill rooms.

Crowds & pricing — September in Tel Aviv

Shoulder

Tel Aviv is in a shoulder season month — fewer crowds, slightly lower prices, and a calmer atmosphere than peak weeks. Most major sights stay open with normal hours, though a handful of seasonal restaurants or boat trips may run reduced schedules. Many regulars consider these months the best time to visit because you trade a small amount of weather reliability for a much more pleasant on-the-ground experience.

Why this tier: comfortable tourism weather

Sun & mosquito risk — September in Tel Aviv

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
10.8
Very high
Limit sun exposure between 11 AM and 3 PM; SPF 30-50, reapply every 90 minutes outdoors.
🦟 Mosquito risk
●●●○○
Moderate
Active mosquito season. DEET 25-30% repellent recommended, especially at dawn/dusk.

UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.

Tel Aviv in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January 18°C / 64°F 10°C / 50°F 130 mm 12 0
February 18°C / 64°F 10°C / 50°F 90 mm 9 0
March 21°C / 70°F 12°C / 54°F 60 mm 8 0
April 24°C / 75°F 14°C / 57°F 20 mm 4 0
May 27°C / 81°F 18°C / 64°F 5 mm 1 0
June 29°C / 84°F 21°C / 70°F 1 mm 1 0
July 30°C / 86°F 23°C / 73°F 1 mm 1 0
August 30°C / 86°F 24°C / 75°F 1 mm 1 0
September 30°C / 86°F 22°C / 72°F 5 mm 2 0
October 28°C / 82°F 19°C / 66°F 30 mm 4 0
November 24°C / 75°F 15°C / 59°F 80 mm 7 0
December 20°C / 68°F 12°C / 54°F 130 mm 11 0

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is Tel Aviv in September?

In September, Tel Aviv averages a high of 30°C (86°F) and a low of 22°C (72°F) — generally hot.

Does it rain a lot in Tel Aviv in September?

September is generally dry in Tel Aviv, with about 2 rainy days on average.

Is September a good time to visit Tel Aviv?

September is hot and mostly dry. It suits travelers who are comfortable with hot weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.

What should I pack for Tel Aviv in September?

Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen. See the full September packing list for Tel Aviv for a complete, climate-based checklist.

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