Haifa
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About
Haifa is the third-largest city in Israel-after Jerusalem and Tel Aviv-with a population of 297,082 in 2024. The city of Haifa forms part of the Haifa metropolitan area, the third-most populous metropolitan area in Israel. It is home to the Baháʼí Faith's Baháʼí World Centre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and destination for Baháʼí pilgrimage.
Wikipedia →Summary excerpted from the Wikipedia article Haifa, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Text may be clipped or paraphrased to fit this page.
The next week in Haifa
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
23° / 20°
UV High
Sat
Showers
23° / 19°
UV Very high
Sun
Overcast
30° / 18°
UV Very high
Mon
Overcast
26° / 21°
UV Very high
Tue
Partly cloudy
25° / 19°
UV Very high
Wed
Overcast
24° / 19°
UV High
Thu
In May 16
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Air quality
No monitoring station within 25 km.
Weather
34° / 13°
Typical high / low
0 mm rainfall this month
Daylight
13.8h
05:41 – 19:30local
Year-round climate
Monthly highs, lows, and rainfall (long-term averages, NASA POWER).
Airports near Haifa
2 commercial airports within 100 km. Closest is Uri Michaeli Haifa International Airport (HFA) at 4 km.
Getting around Haifa
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
כבל אקספרסB Metro
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
This page blends public reference data, climate/elevation services, and personal notes. Travel requirements can change, so visa and entry details should be checked again before booking.
- 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.
- City flag source →
Public domain, Drork.
- Site credits →
Global source notes, map tiles, flags, licenses, and attribution policy.