Best time to visit Akko

Re-score for me — drag the dial — every chart recolours live for your heat & sea limits 27°C · sea 29°C
I'm comfortable up to 27°C feels-like
22° heat-averse 30° heat-loving

Default 27 °C is the upper edge of the Holiday Climate Index "ideal comfort" band (Scott, Rutty, Amelung & Tang, 2016). Above this, most warm-tourism travellers report measurable discomfort.

Sea feels bathtub at 29°C
26° strict 31° tolerant

Default 29 °C is the Beach Climate Index "bathtub" line (Morgan et al.) — where the sea stops being refreshing and starts feeling like a warm bath.

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Sea temp cold <18° chilly 18–21° ideal 22–26° warm 27–28° bathtub 29–30° too warm ≥31°
Recent · 2020-2024
Interest Google Trends 2021-2025 searches, not arrivals (?)
Sea Nov 2022 – Dec 2024 (?)
Day · avg daily high (?)
Night · avg overnight low (?)
UV index · On a typical day around midday, UV is about this (?)
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On the sunniest 1 in 10 days, UV reaches this — and even higher
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PM2.5 air quality · on a typical day (?)
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On the worst 1 in 10 days, PM2.5 reaches this — and even higher
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May 9/10 feels 25°C · HCI 95/100
Day 25° · Night 18° ☀ UV 8.3 (very high) 62% humidity 19 km/h wind 5 rain days (58h) 294h sun sea 23°C
Thermal 9
Sky 10
Rain 9
Wind 10

Higher = better, including rain & wind (green = "doesn't hurt the score", not "lots of it").

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Add as many as you like — stacked below the main strips above. Each row is just the recent-window score strip and (for beach destinations) sea-temperature strip.

Similar climatesCaesarea96% · Tel Aviv95% · Paphos93%

Other destinations with the most-alike year-round climate to Akko (apparent temperature, rain hours, sunshine — matched within the same trip-profile). The ±N chip compares each match's typical score for the current month against Akko's. Based on the 2020-2024 climatology, not this year's actual weather.

Month-by-month

Month Temp °C Feels °C Rain days Rain h Rain h/day Humidity Wind km/h Sun h UV Interest Score
Jan 12–18 15 15 234 15.6 62% 20 194 3 Quiet 5
Feb 11–17 15 11 165 15.0 64% 19 194 4 Quiet 6
Mar 12–19 17 12 152 12.7 63% 21 236 5 Quiet 7
Apr 15–23 22 5 87 17.4 65% 20 260 7 Quiet 9
May 18–25 25 5 58 11.6 62% 19 294 8 Quiet 9
Jun 21–28 29 2 35 17.5 64% 17 300 10 Quiet 9
Jul 24–30 33 1 16 16.0 64% 16 312 10 Quiet 6
Aug 25–31 34 1 27 27.0 62% 16 296 9 Moderate 5
Sep 24–30 33 2 25 12.5 58% 17 259 8 Moderate 6
Oct 21–28 29 2 33 16.5 52% 18 247 5 Busy 9
Nov 17–24 23 9 95 10.6 55% 19 205 3 Peak 9
Dec 14–20 18 10 133 13.3 58% 20 191 2 Moderate 8

UV Index in Akko by Month

UV index in Akko peaks at 10 (very high) in July, dropping to 2 (low) in December. May, June, July, August reach very high or extreme levels — apply SPF 50+, wear a hat and protective clothing, and limit direct sun between 11:00 and 17:00.

Best months in detail

May

9/10

18–25°C · 5 rain days (58h) · 294 sun hours · 62% humidity · Quiet crowd · UV 8 (very high)

October

9/10

21–28°C · 2 rain days (33h) · 247 sun hours · 52% humidity · Busy crowd · UV 5 (moderate) · sunniest 1 in 10 days reach 7 (high)

April

9/10

15–23°C · 5 rain days (87h) · 260 sun hours · 65% humidity · Quiet crowd · UV 7 (high) · sunniest 1 in 10 days reach 8 (very high)

Every month

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January

5/10

12–18°C (feels 15°C) · 15 rain days (234h) · 194 sun hours · 62% humidity · Quiet crowd · UV 3 (low) · sunniest 1 in 10 days reach 3 (moderate)

February

6/10

11–17°C (feels 15°C) · 11 rain days (165h) · 194 sun hours · 64% humidity · Quiet crowd · UV 4 (moderate)

March

7/10

12–19°C (feels 17°C) · 12 rain days (152h) · 236 sun hours · 63% humidity · Quiet crowd · UV 5 (moderate) · sunniest 1 in 10 days reach 7 (high)

June

9/10

21–28°C (feels 29°C) · 2 rain days (35h) · 300 sun hours · 64% humidity · Quiet crowd · UV 10 (very high)

July

6/10

24–30°C (feels 33°C) · 1 rain days (16h) · 312 sun hours · 64% humidity · Quiet crowd · UV 10 (very high)

August

5/10

25–31°C (feels 34°C) · 1 rain days (27h) · 296 sun hours · 62% humidity · Moderate crowd · UV 9 (very high)

September

6/10

24–30°C (feels 33°C) · 2 rain days (25h) · 259 sun hours · 58% humidity · Moderate crowd · UV 8 (high) · sunniest 1 in 10 days reach 9 (very high)

November

9/10

17–24°C · 9 rain days (95h) · 205 sun hours · 55% humidity · Peak crowd · UV 3 (moderate)

December

8/10

14–20°C (feels 18°C) · 10 rain days (133h) · 191 sun hours · 58% humidity · Moderate crowd · UV 2 (low) · sunniest 1 in 10 days reach 3 (moderate)

Frequently asked questions about visiting Akko

When is the best time to visit Akko?

May is the highest-scoring month (9/10 on the Holiday Climate Index). Typical conditions: 18–25°C (5 rainy days). The top three months by score are May, October, April.

What is the worst time to visit Akko?

January is the lowest-scoring month (5/10). Typical conditions: 12–18°C (15 rainy days).

Is Akko too hot in summer?

3 months (July, August, September) trip the heat deal-breaker in our scoring: apparent temperature crosses the comfort cap, so even with clear skies and low rain the score is held down. Plan around it if heat tolerance is low.

When are crowds lowest in Akko?

Search-interest seasonality (Google Trends 2021-2025) is lowest in January and peaks in November. Interest tracks both in-trip visitors and lead-time planners, so treat it as a "destination is on people's minds" signal rather than literal arrivals.

Which months in Akko have good weather but fewer tourists?

April (climate 9/10, crowd index 0) and May (climate 9/10, crowd index 0) — shoulder months with above-average climate and below-median search-interest. Often the best value-for-weather trade.

What is the UV index in Akko by month?

UV peaks at 10 (very high) in July and is lowest in December at 2 (low). Monthly peak values: Jan 3, Feb 4, Mar 5, Apr 7, May 8, Jun 10, Jul 10, Aug 9, Sep 8, Oct 5, Nov 3, Dec 2. May, June, July, August reach very high or extreme levels — apply SPF 50+, wear a hat and protective clothing, and limit direct sun between 11:00 and 17:00.

What is the UV index in Akko in July?

July is the peak UV month in Akko, with a daily-peak UV index of 10 (very high). At this level, sunburn can occur in under 20 minutes on unprotected fair skin. Apply SPF 50+, wear protective clothing and a hat, and avoid direct midday sun (11:00–17:00).

How high can UV get in Akko on the sunniest days?

Most days look like the monthly average, but on the sunniest ~1 in 10 days UV climbs higher than the mean suggests. September is the worst case: typical days average UV 8 (high), but the top 10% of days reach UV 9 (very high) — and even higher. Months where the sunniest days routinely exceed the typical reading: January, March, April, September, October, December. Plan sun protection for the worst case, not the average.

Is air quality in Akko bad for travelers?

PM2.5 (fine-particle pollution) exceeds the WHO sensitive-group guideline (15 µg/m³) in 11 months: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November, December. The worst month is April with a typical-day mean of 15 µg/m³ (moderate); on the worst 10% of days PM2.5 reaches 25 µg/m³ (unhealthy for sensitive) and higher. People with asthma, heart conditions, or sensitive children may want to avoid these months or limit outdoor activity. Source: CAMS via Open-Meteo.