Bayt Lāhyā in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Bayt Lāhyā sees average daytime highs around 24°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 53 mm of rain over about 9 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about 20°C in early March to 28°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 68% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Bayt Lāhyā's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Bayt Lāhyā's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
24°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
16°C
Rainfall
53 mm
9 wet days
Avg wind
10 km/h
Travel score
8.2
best season of the year
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Bayt Lāhyā in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 20°C in early March to 28°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Bayt Lāhyā reaches about 24°C and drops to 16°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

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How spring really feels in Bayt Lāhyā

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

spring sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Bayt Lāhyā weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan18° / 11°779.510.26.1
Feb18° / 11°598.210.86.4
Mar21° / 13°375.511.87.4
Apr24° / 16°122.912.78.6
May27° / 19°4113.68.6
Jun30° / 22°10.2147.2
Jul31° / 24°10.213.85.9
Aug32° / 25°0013.25.6
Sep31° / 24°20.512.26.3
Oct28° / 21°132.811.27.4
Nov24° / 17°284.910.48.0
Dec20° / 13°537.4107.0

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 68% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitation

Bayt Lāhyā gets around 53 mm of rain over 9 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 10 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 18 min in early March to 13 h 54 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 6.4 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Hazard calendar for Bayt Lāhyā

In seasonPeak

In spring, Bayt Lāhyā overlaps its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Bayt Lāhyā sees seasonal dust haze (May), heaviest in May.

Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is spring a good time to visit Bayt Lāhyā?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

8.2
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.6
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

spring is one of the better times to visit Bayt Lāhyā for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Bayt Lāhyā in Spring

From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In spring, Bayt Lāhyā sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 16°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 9 days see rain.

sun protectionlight clothes

Sea temperature near Bayt Lāhyā in Spring

The nearest coast averages about 19°C across spring — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 14 km away) is warmest in August at about 28°C and coldest in February near 18°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 1 to Dec 26 — about 7.9 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan19Cool
Feb18Cool
Mar18Cool
Apr19Cool
May21Refreshing
Jun25Warm
Jul27Warm
Aug28Tropical
Sep28Warm
Oct26Warm
Nov24Refreshing
Dec21Refreshing

UV index in Bayt Lāhyā in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bayt Lāhyā peaks around June 18 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 13 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJun 18UV 10Jan 13UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar6High
Apr7High
May9Very high
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep9Very high
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Bayt Lāhyā in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Bayt Lāhyā is worst in February — around 64 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.4× the cleanest month (August, 27 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorModeratePoorUnhealthyFeb 1464 µg/m³Aug 1827 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan61Unhealthy
Feb64Unhealthy
Mar60Unhealthy
Apr56Unhealthy
May48Poor
Jun35Poor
Jul28Moderate
Aug27Moderate
Sep28Moderate
Oct35Moderate
Nov54Poor
Dec60Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Bayt Lāhyā?

Bayt Lāhyā sits at 31.5°N, 34.5°E, 33 m above sea level, in Palestinian Territory. The nearest listed city is Jabālyā, 2.0 km away.

An NuşayrātAl BurayjAz ZuwāydahDayr al BalaḩAl Qarārah

Topography around Bayt Lāhyā

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bayt Lāhyā.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bayt Lāhyā has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 75 m around an average of 37 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 157 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,057 m.

The land around Bayt Lāhyā is covered by artificial surfaces (58%) and trees (26%) within 3 km, water (36%) and cropland (29%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (30%) and water (28%) within 80 km.

3 km
75 m
16 km
157 m
80 km
1,057 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Spring weather nearby: Jabālyā 2.0 km · Bayt Ḩānūn 4.0 km · Gaza 6.0 km · An Nuşayrāt 15 km · Al Burayj 15 km · Az Zuwāydah 16 km · Dayr al Balaḩ 20 km · Al Qarārah 24 km

Palestinian Territory travel facts

Power plugs
Type C / H
230 V · 50 Hz
GDP per capita
$3,171
2025
Happiness
4.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
81%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.6
per 100k, 2022
Road deaths
5.3
per 100k/yr, 2016
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 463

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Bayt Lāhyā (31.5464°, 34.4951°, elevation 33 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.