Cenacle
The Cenacle is a church building located in Jerusalem. It features Gothic architecture and is named after Mary.
Planning a visit
The Cenacle is open daily from 08:00 to 18:00. The site is located 1 kilometer from the center of Jerusalem. The nearest airport is Ben Gurion International Airport in Tel Aviv, located 42 kilometers away.
Temperatures in Jerusalem are mild from April to May, with highs between 22 °C and 26 °C and little rain. The summer months of June through August are hot, with daily highs reaching 30 °C to 32 °C and almost no rainfall. The winter months from December to February are the coldest and wettest, with high temperatures ranging from 12 °C to 14 °C and significant rainfall. You can combine a visit to the Cenacle with nearby sites such as David's Tomb, located on the same site, or the Tower of David, the City of David, the Temple Institute, and Gehenna, all within 0.6 kilometers.
Weather by month
The warmest month is August, with an average high of 32 °C. The wettest is January, with about 166 mm of rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 12 | 13 | 16 | 22 | 26 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 25 | 19 | 14 |
| Average low, °C | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 6 |
| Rainfall, mm | 166 | 151 | 93 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 72 | 115 |
| Rainy days | 12 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
