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Tiberias offers a relaxed lakeside lifestyle with a strong sense of community, drawing expats seeking a quieter life close to nature and spiritual heritage. The pace is slower, daily costs are modest compared to Israel’s major cities, and public transportation connects well to regional hubs. Healthcare access is reliable, though specialized care may require travel to larger centers. While the expat scene is small and infrastructure has limitations, the trade-off is a grounded, authentic experience in a historic setting. It’s ideal for those who value tranquility over urban convenience and don’t mind being off the main expat radar.
Population
44,779
Area
10 km²
Density
4,482 per km²
Founded
-
Language
Arabic, Hebrew
Distance to Coast
52 km
Districts & Neighborhoods in Tiberias
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Climate & Weather in Tiberias
Tiberias has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa) with some hot semi-arid influence, featuring very hot, dry summers and mild, wetter winters. Long-term climate records show annual rainfall around 400–440 mm, with most rain falling in the cool season and abundant sunshine through most of the year.
Summer Average
28°C
Winter Average
13°C
Climate Type
Mediterranean
Rainy Days
50
Sunny Days
300
Humidity
59%
Spring
March - May
18-30°C
Spring warms quickly in Tiberias, with increasingly hot afternoons and mostly dry conditions by late spring. Rain becomes less frequent as the season progresses.
Moderate rainfall
Summer
June - August
25-39°C
Summer is very hot, dry, and sunny, with daytime highs commonly in the upper 30s°C and little to no rainfall. Heat stress can be significant, especially in July and August.
Very Low rainfall
Autumn
September - November
21-33°C
Autumn starts warm to hot and gradually becomes milder, while the first meaningful rains usually arrive later in the season. Skies are often clear in early autumn and cloudier by November.
Low rainfall
Winter
December - February
10-19°C
Winter is mild and the wettest time of year, with most rainfall concentrated in December through February. Frost is rare, and daytime conditions are often comfortable compared with summer.
Moderate rainfall
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Safety & Security in Tiberias
Overall Safety Score
Includes resilience and environmental factors
Good
72
/100
Israel Avg
60
Asia Avg
57
Worldwide Avg
56
Crime & Safety Metrics
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Tiberias
Israel Average
Safety Index
0510
Good
Safety from Crime
0510
Safe
Safe Alone (Day)
0510
Excellent
Safe Alone (Night)
0510
Moderate
Safety from Violent Crime
0510
Very Safe
Safety from Property Crime
0510
Safe
Environmental & Natural Hazard Risks
Resilience Score: 74/100
No data for Tiberias — showing hazard indicators from nearby 'al'al (~15 km).
