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Haifa

HE חפה

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Location & Surroundings

Haifa is a city in Israel with 285,316 inhabitants, at 101 m elevation. The nearest airport is Haifa International Airport, 4 km away.

Also known as: חפה · H̱efa · חיפה · Hajfa · हैफ़ा · 海法

Overview

Haifa is third-largest city in Israel — HE עיר בישראל.

It is located in Haifa Subdistrict, Haifa District, Israel.

Established in 1761-00-00.

The population is about 282,831 (2021).

It covers about 57 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 475 metre.

Also known as: Hefa, Hayfa

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Coat of arms Coat of arms of Haifa.svg

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Basic Data

  • Country Israel
  • Located in Haifa Subdistrict
  • Area 57 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLA)
  • seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 48' 47" N, 34° 59' 57" E
  • Elevation DEM: 101 m
  • Timezone Asia/Jerusalem
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 285,316
  • Pop. Density 14,653 p/km²
  • Built-up 36.2%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Shekel (ILS)
  • Phone Prefix +972

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Alternate Names

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חפה
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H̱efa
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חיפה
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Hajfa
hi
हैफ़ा
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海法
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Haïfa
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ハイファ
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جحفية
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Hayfa
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Хайфа
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حيفا
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Ĥajfo
arc
ܚܝܦܐ
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Haífa
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Хайфæ
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ไฮฟา
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Хајфа
ml
ഹൈഫ
mr
हैफा
ne
हाइफा
hy
Հայֆա
ka
ხაიფა
el
Χάιφα
ko
하이파
kn
ಹೈಫ
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Aifa
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حەیفا
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கைஃபா
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Hepha
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حیفا
Heifā
Caiffa
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Hajfo
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Ḥeyfa

Weather in Haifa

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Haifa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 24.8 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 608 W/m2.

Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
2.6 m/s N (340 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,016.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 23.5 2.6 340 67 1,016.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.8 5.0 342 61 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 60 608.3 n/a
12h 23.7 6.0 4 69 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 135.9 n/a
18h 23.0 3.8 20 69 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.6 2.0 2 68 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 46.5 n/a
30h 25.0 5.2 330 59 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 87 527.9 n/a
36h 23.6 2.5 354 64 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 129.8 n/a
42h 22.5 2.3 247 67 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Thursday 23.5 4.5 217 64 1,013.1 1.41 / 1.41 11 65.5 n/a
54h 24.9 7.3 234 55 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.33 0 657.0 n/a
60h 22.7 3.6 238 62 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.05 0 134.1 n/a
66h 21.1 1.3 173 72 1,012.8 0.58 / 0.63 2 0.0 n/a
Friday 22.1 3.7 192 66 1,013.7 2.90 / 3.53 5 62.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Haifa?
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 24.8 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 608 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Haifa today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 30m.
What is the local time in Haifa?
Local time is 19:26. Time zone: Asia/Jerusalem (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Haifa?
Haifa is a seat of a first-order administrative division.
How many people live in Haifa?
Population about 285,316.
What is the elevation of Haifa?
DEM 101 m.
Where is Haifa located?
It is at 32.81303, 34.99928 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Haifa in?
It is in Israel.

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Last updated 2025-05-15
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