Rahat, Israel: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Rahat, Israel? If you're planning to go to Rahat, this article contains some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Rahat
- Important essentials for Rahat
- Activities for Rahat
- Rahat in January: weather and what to pack
- Rahat in February: weather and what to pack
- Rahat in March: weather and what to pack
- Rahat in April: weather and what to pack
- Rahat in May: weather and what to pack
- Rahat in June: weather and what to pack
- Rahat in July: weather and what to pack
- Rahat in August: weather and what to pack
- Rahat in September: weather and what to pack
- Rahat in October: weather and what to pack
- Rahat in November: weather and what to pack
- Rahat in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Rahat, Israel
Based on the climate and weather in Rahat, the best time to go is April. See below for details.
Important essentials for Rahat, Israel
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Rahat, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
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Touchless thermometer
A touchless thermometer is important to have.
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an easy-to-carry plane-friendly product.
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(U.S. Residents) Telehealth COVID-19 test for entry to U.S.
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards can wear out. An unreadable vaccine card may result in severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.
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N95 masks
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection you can have.
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks are not available for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
General health necessities
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Emergency water purifier
Some rural areas may have potentially unsafe tap water, so it's important to bring an emergency water purifier like this one.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a good kit.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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Airplane or car necessities
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types C and H. This one should be appropriate for most areas, but you should check with your hotel.
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Rahat. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying. In some more rural areas you may need a satellite phone. We recommend this satellite phone.
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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For families with young children
What to wear/what to pack for Rahat, Israel by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
January in Rahat is relatively cool and somewhat rainy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 40s F (single digits C). It tends to rain 5-10 days this month. With the colder weather comes lower humidity, which is in the 50% to 50% range on average.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Dresses
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Light jacket or fleece
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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Extra socks
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Light and heavy skirts
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Standard footwear
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Pants or jeans
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A rain coat to layer with another jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants are vital in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Windproof umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things remain dry. We like:
February
February for Rahat is chilly. Temperatures average in the 60s F (high 10s C) during the day. It rains a bit less than half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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Pants or jeans
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Light and heavy skirts
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Standard footwear
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Extra socks
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Dresses
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Light jacket or fleece
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A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants can be a lifesaver in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Wind resistant umbrella
This one is an excellent option.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings remain dry. We suggest:
March
March in Rahat is balmy. Temperatures average in the high 60s F (low 20s C) during the day. It rains regularly.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light jacket or fleece
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Pants or jeans
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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Light and heavy skirts
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Standard footwear
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Extra socks
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Dresses
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A rain coat to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants are vital in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a great choice.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things stay dry. We suggest:
April
If you go to Rahat in April, you will notice that it is warm and dry with little rain. Daytime temperatures are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Bug repellent
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Light skirts
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Sunscreen lotion
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Sandals
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Extra socks
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A rain poncho to layer with a jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants can be a lifesaver in heavy rain.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Wind resistant umbrella
This one is an excellent choice.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things remain dry. We suggest:
May
If you vacation in Rahat during May, you may find that it is hot and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the 80s F (high 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 50s F (mid 10s C). Humidity is generally between 30 and 40% during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Insulated water bottle
Our choice:
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Sunglasses
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and help you stay cool.
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Skirts
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Bug repellent
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Waterproof sandals
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Breatheable shirts
A breathing shirt can cool you down quickly and guard against skin damage:
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Loose-fit shorts
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
June
June here is really hot and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can cool you down quickly and protect you from the sun:
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Bug repellent
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Loose-fit shorts
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Sunglasses
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and help you stay cool.
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Insulated water bottle
Our choice:
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Skirts
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Waterproof sandals
July
If you vacation in Rahat during July, you may find that it is consistently hot and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 90s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 60s F (low 20s C). Humidity is generally between 30 and 40% during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Skirts
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Sunglasses
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Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can cool you down quickly and protect you from the sun:
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Loose-fit shorts
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Insulated water bottle
Our first choice:
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Waterproof sandals
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Bug repellent
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and keep you cool.
August
August in this region can be very hot and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the low 90s F (low 30s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Skirts
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Insulated water bottle
Our choice:
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Waterproof sandals
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Bug repellent
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Breatheable shirts
A breathing shirt can keep you comfortable and protect you from UV rays:
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and cool you.
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Loose-fit shorts
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Sunglasses
September
If you vacation in Rahat during September, you are likely to find that it can be sweltering and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 60s F (low 10s C). Humidity is generally between 40 and 50% during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Waterproof sandals
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Sunglasses
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses to provide UV protection and cool you.
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Skirts
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Breatheable shirts
A cooling shirt can make you comfortable and guard against UV rays:
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Loose-fit shorts
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Insulated water bottle
Our pick:
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Bug repellent
October
If you visit Rahat during October, you will probably find that it is pretty consistently hot and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 60s F (high 10s C). Humidity is generally between 40 and 50% during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and keep you cool.
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Insulated water bottle
Our choice:
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Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can make you comfortable and protect you from skin damage:
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Sunglasses
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Skirts
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Bug repellent
November
November for Rahat is warm and dry with little rain. Temperatures average in the 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day. It rains occasionally.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light skirts
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Extra socks
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Sunscreen lotion
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Sandals
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Bug repellent
-
A rain coat to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants can be essential in heavy rain.
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Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is an excellent option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things stay dry. We like:
December
December is mild. Temperatures average in the 60s F (high 10s C) during the day. It rains regularly.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Standard footwear
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Dresses
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Light and heavy skirts
-
Pants or jeans
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Extra socks
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
A rain jacket to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants will be a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings remain dry. We suggest:
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