Gaza Strip · Palestine
Gaza
Official travel advice warns against all travel to Palestine at present, so we do not offer trips there. This page gives its climate and geography only.
Read the official travel advice (UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
- Local time
- Asia/Gaza
- Country
- Palestine
- Population
- 410,000
- Elevation
- 38 m
- From DXB
- 2,160 km
- 3 hrs 15 mins · Estimate
Climate
The weather in Gaza, month by month
- Jan18°
- Feb18°
- Mar21°
- Apr23°
- May26°
- Jun29°
- Jul31°
- Aug31°
- Sept30°
- Oct28°
- Nov24°
- Dec20°
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
Mean highs run from 18°C in January to 31°C in August, with about 220 mm of rain in a year.
Month-by-month climate for GazaModelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020.
Airports
No airport in Palestine has scheduled flights at present, so none is listed here.
How far it is from the UAE
From DXBGaza
2,160 km
3 hrs 15 mins · Estimate
From AUHGaza
2,130 km
3 hrs 15 mins · Estimate
The great-circle distance, and a rough flying time: the distance at an average 850 km/h plus 45 minutes for take-off and landing. Real flights follow airways, meet headwinds and wait for traffic, so schedules differ.
Facts
Practical facts
- Local time
- Asia/Gaza
- Country
- Palestine
- Currency
- Israeli New Shekel ILSToday's indicative rate: ILS 1 ≈ USD 0.322Indicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Plugs
- Type C, D and H230 V · 50 HzAs recorded in Wikidata.
- Emergency numbers
- Not recorded in Wikidata
- Calling code · Driving
- +970 · On the right
On the map
Places near Gaza
Travel advice
Official travel advice warns against all travel to Palestine at present, so we do not offer trips there. This page gives its climate and geography only.
Read the official travel advice (UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs)