North Gaza Governorate · Palestine

Beit Lahia travel guide

Beit Lahia is a city in North Gaza Governorate, Palestine, home to about 90,000 people.

Best months
March to May, October and November
Nearest airport
TLV63 km · Ben Gurion International Airport
Currency
ILSnew shekel
Time zone
Asia/Gaza
Language
Arabic

When to go

The best time to visit Beit Lahia

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Beit Lahia are March to May, October and November. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; January is the wettest, with about 124 mm of rain.

0°16°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec124 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Beit Lahia: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV), about 63 km from the city centre in a straight line; El Arish International Airport (AAC, 85 km) and Queen Alia International Airport (AMM, 143 km) are also within reach.

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TLV · Ben Gurion International Airport

62.6 km from the centreICAO LLBG
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AAC · El Arish International Airport

84.7 km from the centreICAO HEAR
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AMM · Queen Alia International Airport

142.5 km from the centreICAO OJAI

Questions

Beit Lahia: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Beit Lahia?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Beit Lahia are March to May, October and November. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; January is the wettest, with about 124 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Beit Lahia?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV), about 63 km from the city centre in a straight line; El Arish International Airport (AAC, 85 km) and Queen Alia International Airport (AMM, 143 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Beit Lahia?

new shekel (ILS).

Nearby

Destinations near Beit Lahia

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.