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Rafaḩ Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

A Clear Night Under the Stars

A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.

Warmest Saturday at 27° · coldest night Tuesday at 11°

The short of it: Rafaḩ weather on Monday, 9 November 2026: local time, 15 °C (59 °F) with mostly clear skies, feeling like 14 °C (57 °F). Today’s high 22 °C (71 °F), low 14 °C (57 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: dry spell. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 06:15 local time.

RAFAḨ, Monday. — Those stepping out in Rafaḩ this morning will find an overcast sky; the afternoon should top out near 22°, the night near 14°. That is 3° colder than Rafaḩ usually sees in November, when highs average 25°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the E, gusting to 8 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, Saturday looks the finest at near 27°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at 11°. Not a drop is expected in that time. No frost is in sight.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Rafaḩ brings highs near 25°, lows of 14° and about 35 mm of rain over the month. August is the warmest month here at 33°, January the coldest at 8°, and January the wettest with 50 mm. The best months to ride in are March and November.

The sun is up 10 h 43 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 53 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowClear sky15°14°5 km/h–
7 AMMostly clear15°14°5 km/h–
8 AMPartly cloudy17°15°6 km/h–
9 AMMostly clear19°16°8 km/h–
10 AMMostly clear20°17°10 km/h–
11 AMMostly clear21°19°10 km/h–
12 PMMostly clear22°19°10 km/h–
1 PMMostly clear22°19°11 km/h–
2 PMMostly clear21°19°12 km/h–
3 PMMostly clear21°18°11 km/h–
4 PMClear sky20°17°11 km/h–
5 PMClear sky19°17°9 km/h–
6 PMClear sky18°16°7 km/h–
7 PMClear sky18°16°6 km/h–
8 PMClear sky16°15°5 km/h–
9 PMClear sky16°14°5 km/h–
10 PMClear sky15°13°5 km/h–
11 PMClear sky14°12°4 km/h–
12 AMClear sky13°11°3 km/h–
1 AMClear sky13°11°2 km/h–
2 AMClear sky12°11°3 km/h–
3 AMClear sky12°10°3 km/h–
4 AMClear sky11°10°3 km/h–
5 AMClear sky11°9°3 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 9): overcast, high 22°, low 14°, dry, gusts to 21 km/h. Sun up 6:05 AM, down 4:48 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today14°22°dry21 km/h10 h 43 min
Tuesday11°22°dry21 km/h10 h 42 min
Wednesday13°23°dry18 km/h10 h 41 min
Thursday14°24°dry19 km/h10 h 39 min
Friday14°26°dry18 km/h10 h 37 min
Saturday14°27°dry13 km/h10 h 36 min
Sunday15°25°dry16 km/h10 h 34 min

Warmest: Saturday at 27°. A dry week, by the wire. Strongest gusts: Tuesday, 21 km/h.

The Almanac · Rafaḩ Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Rafaḩ, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus October
4° colder, 27 mm more rain
Versus December
4° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 31 min
Average wind
12 km/h
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from October to about 25°, with nights near 14°. Rain is modest, about 35 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Rafaḩ in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Rafaḩ by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January19°8°50 mm13 km/h10 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
February20°9°36 mm13 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
March22°11°23 mm13 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
April26°13°5.0 mm12 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
May29°16°6.0 mm13 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
June31°20°0.0 mm13 km/h14 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
July33°22°0.0 mm13 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
August33°23°0.0 mm13 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦✦
September32°21°0.0 mm13 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
October29°18°8.0 mm11 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
November25°14°35 mm12 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
December21°10°45 mm13 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Rafaḩ

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Rafaḩ today?

Right now it is 15 °C (59 °F) with mostly clear skies; it feels like 14 °C (57 °F). Today’s high is 22 °C (71 °F) and tonight’s low 14 °C (57 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Rafaḩ this week?

No — the next 7 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Rafaḩ?

No warnings, but one notice is on the wire: dry spell.

What is the warmest month in Rafaḩ?

August, with an average high of 33 °C (92 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 8 °C (47 °F). The wettest month is January, with 50 mm (2.0 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Rafaḩ?

March and November. March brings highs near 22 °C (72 °F) and about 23 mm (0.91 in) of rain; November highs near 25 °C (77 °F) and 35 mm (1.4 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Rafaḩ?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 8 °C (47 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RafaḩGaza Strip2 km NNE25°14°38 mm
Shūkat aş ŞūfīGaza Strip5 km ESE25°14°35 mm
Shokat as-SufiGaza Strip5 km ESE25°14°35 mm
Khān YūnisGaza Strip9 km NE25°14°41 mm
‘Abasān al KabīrahGaza Strip10 km ENE25°14°37 mm
Banī SuhaylāGaza Strip11 km NE25°14°41 mm
Khuzā‘ahGaza Strip12 km ENE25°14°37 mm
Al QarārahGaza Strip14 km NE25°14°41 mm

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