El-Jazzar Mosque مسجد الجزار
El-Jazzar Mosque is an Islamic mosque built with marble in the Ottoman architecture style. It was commissioned by Jezzar Pasha and opened in 1782.
Planning a visit
The driest months are June, July, August, and September, when there is almost no rain. The warmest period is from July to September, with daily highs reaching about 29 °C. The wettest month is January, which has about 198 mm of rain over 15 days.
Uri Michaeli Haifa International Airport is 13 km away, and Ben Gurion International Airport is 103 km away. The site is 128 km from Jerusalem. Nearby sights include the Shrine of Baháʼu'lláh, which is 3.1 km away, and the German Colony, Haifa, located 13.6 km away.
Weather by month
The warmest month is August, with an average high of 29 °C. The wettest is January, with about 198 mm of rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 16 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 22 | 18 |
| Average low, °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 16 | 13 |
| Rainfall, mm | 198 | 134 | 67 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 32 | 110 | 158 |
| Rainy days | 15 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 12 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
