Best Time to Visit Rafah
Best time: Jun, May, Jul, Sep.
Aug is warmest (31.9°C high); Dec is rainiest (59 mm).
Rafah weather by month
| Month | High °C | Low °C | Rain mm | Sun hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 17.9 | 8.2 | 55 | 4.9 |
| Feb | 18.7 | 8.7 | 39 | 6.4 |
| Mar | 21 | 10.5 | 28 | 8.2 |
| Apr | 24.8 | 13.2 | 6 | 10.1 |
| May | 27.4 | 15.8 | 3 | 11.7 |
| Jun | 30 | 19 | 0 | 12.7 |
| Jul | 31.6 | 21.3 | 0 | 12.3 |
| Aug | 31.9 | 21.9 | 0 | 11.6 |
| Sep | 30.7 | 20.5 | 0 | 9.8 |
| Oct | 28.3 | 17.7 | 8 | 7.7 |
| Nov | 24 | 13.2 | 45 | 5.8 |
| Dec | 19.7 | 9.5 | 59 | 4.6 |
Average high temperature
Best months by activity
Overall: JunMayJulSep
Beaches: JunJulAugMay
Hiking: AprMayJunMar
Sightseeing: JunMayAprJul
Rafah quick facts
What to pack
Mild year-round — pack layers and a light jacket.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Rafah?
Jun, May, Jul, Sep.
What is the rainiest month?
Dec, about 59 mm.
What is the warmest month?
Aug, with average highs of 31.9°C.
Where to stay
See Rafah hotels · Book Rafah tours & activities
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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals.
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