Beit Sahour
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📷 Bukvoed· CC BY 4.0بيت ساحور بلد الرعاة | Beit Sahour, town of the shepherds
About
Beit Sahour or Beit Sahur is a Palestinian town east of Bethlehem, in the Bethlehem Governorate of the West Bank in the State of Palestine. The city is under the administration of the Palestinian National Authority. The population was 13,281 in 2017, consisting of approximately 80% Christians and 20% Muslims.
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The next week in Beit Sahour
7-day forecast from Open-Meteo. UV badges flag days when sun protection matters (3 and above is moderate; 8 and above is risk territory for unprotected fair skin within 30 minutes).
Today
Overcast
25° / 15°
UV High
Sat
Overcast
22° / 14°
UV Very high
Sun
Partly cloudy
33° / 15°
UV Very high
Mon
Partly cloudy
29° / 19°
UV Very high
Tue
Overcast
28° / 17°
UV Very high
Wed
Overcast
28° / 18°
UV High
Thu
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Air quality
No monitoring station within 25 km.
Weather
42° / 8°
Typical high / low
0 mm rainfall this month
Daylight
13.7h
05:42 – 19:27local
Year-round climate
Monthly highs, lows, and rainfall (long-term averages, NASA POWER).
Airports near Beit Sahour
3 commercial airports within 100 km. Closest is Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) at 47 km.
Getting around Beit Sahour
Public-transit operators within 8 km of the city center. Click through to each operator’s site for routes, fares, and tickets.
Local transit operators
Operators and modes aggregated by TransitLand from individual transit-agency GTFS feeds. Route classifications (subway / tram / rail / bus / etc) come from each feed’s GTFS route_type codes.
Sister cities
Sources
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- Wikipedia →
Summary, canonical article, and some image fallbacks.
- Wikidata →
Population, area, image, coordinates, and linked identifiers where available.
- NASA POWER →
Monthly temperature and rainfall climatology.
- Open-Meteo historical weather →
1991-2020 temperature and precipitation cross-check for compact climate fields.
- Open-Elevation →
Coordinate-based elevation backfill.
- tz database →
Coordinate-based IANA timezone lookup.
- Site credits →
Global source notes, map tiles, flags, licenses, and attribution policy.