Ashdod Travelers guide

Holidays and Events 49 Ashdod enjoys pleasant weather all year round. The last and only time it snowed in the city (then Isdud) was in February 1950, so there is no need to be equipped with snow gear, and even in the rainy winter season (November-March) you can enjoy an average temperature in the city of 18 degrees Celsius. During the summer months, the average temperature is around 30 degrees Celsius, mainly thanks to the breeze coming from the sea, and the advanced planning of the city, which took wind directions into account. In general, the best time to visit the city is during September- October and April-May, when the weather is especially pleasant for hiking. However, during all seasons you can find an abundance of attractions in Ashdod for any type of visitor (see the chapter on "To Travel"), and in the months of June-August it is especially recommended to visit the beautiful beaches. When to arrive Seasons and Weather TIP Towards the end of summer and beginning of fall (August-September) you can enjoy the spectacular bloom of the beach Lilies at the Ashdod-Yam Fort.