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Rahat

HE רהת

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Location & Surroundings

Rahat is a town in Southern District, Israel with 19,586 inhabitants, at 228 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lehavim, 6 km to the east. The nearest airport is Beer-Sheva, 12 km away.

Also known as: רהת · רהט · 拉哈特 · Рахат · الخضراء · راهط

Overview

Rahat is Bedouin city in Israel — HE עיר בדואית בישראל.

It is located in Beersheba Subdistrict, Israel.

Established in 1972-01-01.

The population is about 64,462 (2016).

It covers about 20 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 221 metre.

Also known as: AR الخضراء, راهط

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Basic Data

  • Country Israel
  • Located in Beersheba Subdistrict
  • Area 20 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    31° 23' 44" N, 34° 45' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 228 m
  • Timezone Asia/Jerusalem
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 19,586
  • Pop. Density 5,350 p/km²
  • Built-up 33.7%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Shekel (ILS)
  • Phone Prefix +972

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Alternate Names

he
רהת
he yi
רהט
zh
拉哈特
ru uk sr
Рахат
ar
الخضراء
ar
راهط
ar fa
رهط
ka
რაჰატი
ur
رہط

Weather in Rahat

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

Now 22.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 26.9 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 688 W/m2.

Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
1.8 m/s N (348 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,018.1 hPa
Clouds
10 %
Precip
1.71 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 22.6 1.8 348 59 1,018.1 - / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
6h 26.9 6.2 313 40 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 688.0 n/a
12h 22.2 4.4 351 61 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 128.8 n/a
18h 20.7 3.4 328 70 1,017.1 0.52 / 0.52 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.1 2.2 201 55 1,017.9 1.19 / 1.71 17 63.7 n/a
30h 26.1 6.1 300 41 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 17 680.8 n/a
36h 22.1 3.3 336 59 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 151.3 n/a
42h 20.1 1.0 20 69 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 21.8 1.9 31 63 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 71.8 n/a
54h 27.8 5.7 328 36 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 704.5 n/a
60h 22.2 5.7 355 66 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 153.0 n/a
66h 20.5 2.7 13 74 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Thursday 22.7 4.4 2 64 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 69.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rahat?
Now 22.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 26.9 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 688 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rahat today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Rahat?
Local time is 15:13. Time zone: Asia/Jerusalem (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Rahat?
Rahat is a populated place.
How many people live in Rahat?
Population about 19,586.
What is the elevation of Rahat?
DEM 228 m.
Where is Rahat located?
It is at 31.39547, 34.75699 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rahat in?
It is in Israel.

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Last updated 2019-05-04
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