June 2024 was extremely warm in Israel and ranks as the warmest June on record. The mean daily temperature was 3-4°C above average (1991-2020), making it the hottest June in the nationwide series of temperature measurements since 1950. It was more than 1°C warmer than the previous record set in 2016 and more than 2°C above the next warmest year, 2012.
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Israel Meteorological Service
Average temperature change in June for Israel - dashed red line is based on LOWESS smoother
June was also the warmest ever at long-running stations like Jerusalem, Be'er Sheva and Beit Jimal, where measurements have been taking place for about a hundred years or more.