Supreme Court of Israel
The Supreme Court of Israel is a supreme court in Jerusalem. It is one of the 40 sights listed on this site and ranks as the 12th most looked-up sight in Israel on English Wikipedia.
Planning a visit
The best time to visit is during the summer months, such as July and August, when daily highs reach 32 °C and there is little to no rain. The cooler, wetter months are January and February, which have highs of about 12-13 °C and significant rainfall.
To reach the court, you can fly into Ben Gurion International Airport in Tel Aviv, which is 39 km away. The site is located 3 km from the capital, Jerusalem. Nearby sites include the Knesset, which is 0.5 km away, and the Israel Museum, 0.9 km away. Other nearby locations include West Jerusalem, Mount Herzl, and the Tower of David.
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.
