The best times to visit Old North for ideal weather are
March 12th to May 27th
based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.
Old North Travel Guide
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Weather in Old North
Temperature
Average temperatures in Old North vary greatly. Considering humidity, temperatures feel nice most of the year, excluding some hot weeks in the summer, with a low chance of precipitation most of the year. The area is somewhat temperate — in the 59th percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Old North, the hottest months are August, July, and then September. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally early August where highs are regularly around 91.4°F (33°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 75.8°F (24.3°C) at night.
Old North Temperatures (Fahrenheit)
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Old North Temperatures (Celsius)
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“Feels-Like” Temperatures
The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.
Old North Perceived Temperature (F)
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Old North Perceived Temperature (C)
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Average Old North Temperatures by Month
Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.
Show Fahrenheit
| Month | Avg. High (°F) | Avg. Mean (°F) | Avg. Low (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 66.2 | 55.7 | 46.7 |
| Feb | 68.3 | 57.8 | 48.1 |
| Mar | 73.1 | 62.6 | 52 |
| Apr | 77.4 | 66.9 | 56.2 |
| May | 81.9 | 72.3 | 62.5 |
| Jun | 86.4 | 77.8 | 68.9 |
| Jul | 89.2 | 81.4 | 73.4 |
| Aug | 91.1 | 83.1 | 75.2 |
| Sep | 88.7 | 80.5 | 71.8 |
| Oct | 84.6 | 74.8 | 65.1 |
| Nov | 77.6 | 66.5 | 56.7 |
| Dec | 69.8 | 59 | 49.5 |
Show Celsius
| Month | Avg. High (°C) | Avg. Mean (°C) | Avg. Low (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 19 | 13.2 | 8.2 |
| Feb | 20.2 | 14.3 | 8.9 |
| Mar | 22.8 | 17 | 11.1 |
| Apr | 25.2 | 19.4 | 13.4 |
| May | 27.7 | 22.4 | 16.9 |
| Jun | 30.2 | 25.4 | 20.5 |
| Jul | 31.8 | 27.4 | 23 |
| Aug | 32.8 | 28.4 | 24 |
| Sep | 31.5 | 26.9 | 22.1 |
| Oct | 29.2 | 23.8 | 18.4 |
| Nov | 25.3 | 19.2 | 13.7 |
| Dec | 21 | 15 | 9.7 |
Precipitation (Rain or Snow)
If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Old North are June, July, and then August. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around early May. For example, on the week of April 30th there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in early to mid January with an average of 2 days of significant precipitation the week of January 8th.
When can you find snow in Old North? Weather stations report no annual snow. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.
Chance of Precipitation
The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Old North.
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Snow on the Ground
The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Old North (in).
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Average Rain and Snow by Month
Show Inches
| Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (in) | Total Precipitation (in) |
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| Jan | 22% | 0 | 4.8 |
| Feb | 21% | 0 | 3.2 |
| Mar | 10% | 0 | 1.8 |
| Apr | 4% | 0 | 0.8 |
| May | 2% | 0 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| Jul | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| Aug | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| Sep | 1% | 0 | 0.1 |
| Oct | 8% | 0 | 1.2 |
| Nov | 16% | 0 | 3.4 |
| Dec | 19% | 0 | 4.2 |
Show Centimeters
| Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (cm) | Total Precipitation (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22 | 0 | 12.2 |
| Feb | 21 | 0 | 8.1 |
| Mar | 10 | 0 | 4.6 |
| Apr | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| May | 2 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Jun | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep | 1 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Oct | 8 | 0 | 3 |
| Nov | 16 | 0 | 8.6 |
| Dec | 19 | 0 | 10.7 |
Humidity and Wind
Old North has some high humidity months, with other comfortably humid months. The least humid month is April (52.1% relative humidity), and the most humid month is January (61.5%).
Wind in Old North is usually calm. The windiest month is February, followed by March and April. February’s average wind speed of around 5.9 knots (6.7 MPH or 10.9 KPH) is considered “a light breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in late February and early March where average top sustained speeds reach 11.1 knots, which is considered a moderate breeze.
Relative Humidity (%)
The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Old North.
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Wind
The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.
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Average Wind Speeds
Show Wind Speeds
All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.
| Month | Avg. Wind | Avg. Wind Feel | Sustained High Wind | High Wind Feel |
| Jan | 5.4 | Light breeze | 9.2 | Gentle breeze |
| Feb | 5.9 | Light breeze | 10.2 | Gentle breeze |
| Mar | 5.6 | Light breeze | 10 | Gentle breeze |
| Apr | 5.6 | Light breeze | 10 | Gentle breeze |
| May | 5.4 | Light breeze | 9.8 | Gentle breeze |
| Jun | 5.4 | Light breeze | 9.4 | Gentle breeze |
| Jul | 5.4 | Light breeze | 9.2 | Gentle breeze |
| Aug | 5.2 | Light breeze | 9.1 | Gentle breeze |
| Sep | 5.1 | Light breeze | 9.2 | Gentle breeze |
| Oct | 4.8 | Light breeze | 9.1 | Gentle breeze |
| Nov | 4.5 | Light breeze | 8.1 | Gentle breeze |
| Dec | 5 | Light breeze | 8.6 | Gentle breeze |
Show Relative Humidity by Month
| Month | Avg. Relative Humidity |
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| Jan | 61.5% |
| Feb | 58.2% |
| Mar | 54.3% |
| Apr | 52.1% |
| May | 53.2% |
| Jun | 56.5% |
| Jul | 59.7% |
| Aug | 60.2% |
| Sep | 56.9% |
| Oct | 56.2% |
| Nov | 57% |
| Dec | 58.1% |
Is it Safe to Travel to Old North?
Our best data indicates this area is somewhat unsafe, especially in some areas. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are strong travel warnings and regional advisories for Israel, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip; avoid non-essential travel and all travel to some areas. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Nov 30, 2023.
The Busiest and Least Crowded Months
The busiest month for tourism in Old North, Israel is June, followed by March and January. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Old North in November. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.
Estimated Tourism by Month
Most Popular Months to Visit
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Overall Old North Travel Experience by Season
Spring (March through May)
Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel warm. Highs range from 84.8°F (29.3°C) and 69.3°F (20.7°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is rare with 1 to 3 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.
Summer (June through August)
The middle-year months have very comfortable weather with high temperatures that are quite warm. These months see the least precipitation with about 0 days of precipitation per month. June – August is fairly slow season for tourism in Old North, so lodging and other accommodations may cost slightly less.
Fall (September through November)
Fall daily highs range from 89.7°F (32.1°C) and 74.8°F (23.8°C), which will feel very nice given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a normal amount: 0 to 5 days per month. Tourism is the slowest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be affordably priced.
Winter (December through February)
Weather is somewhat cool this time of year in Old North to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 72.2°F (22.3°C) and 63.7°F (17.6°C). On average, it rains or snows a fair amount: 6 to 7 times per month. These times of year are the second busiest with tourists.
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