Harashim
Harashim (Hebrew: חֲרָשִׁים, lit. Craftsmen) is a community settlement in northern Israel. Located in the Upper Galilee to the north of Karmiel, it falls under the jurisdiction of Misgav Regional Council. In 2018 it had a population of 329.[1]
Harashim | |
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  Harashim | |
| Coordinates: 32°57′23.04″N 35°19′41.52″E | |
| Country | Israel |
| District | Northern |
| Council | Misgav |
| Founded | 1980 |
| Population (2018)[1] | 329 |
History
The village was established in 1980 as part of the Galilee lookout plan to encourage Jewish settlement in the region. Its name is derived from nearby Tel Harashim, an Iron Age Jewish village where it is believed the inhabitants worked as blacksmiths.[2]
Geography
Climate
| Climate data for Harashim (Temperature: 1995–2010, Precipitation: 1986-2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 22.0 (71.6) |
24.4 (75.9) |
32.0 (89.6) |
34.1 (93.4) |
36.0 (96.8) |
37.9 (100.2) |
40.0 (104.0) |
39.9 (103.8) |
38.1 (100.6) |
35.0 (95.0) |
28.3 (82.9) |
24.0 (75.2) |
40.0 (104.0) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 11.3 (52.3) |
12.4 (54.3) |
15.7 (60.3) |
20.0 (68.0) |
24.6 (76.3) |
27.1 (80.8) |
28.9 (84.0) |
29.3 (84.7) |
27.7 (81.9) |
24.5 (76.1) |
18.5 (65.3) |
13.5 (56.3) |
21.1 (70.0) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 8.2 (46.8) |
8.8 (47.8) |
11.3 (52.3) |
14.7 (58.5) |
18.8 (65.8) |
21.5 (70.7) |
23.4 (74.1) |
23.7 (74.7) |
22.1 (71.8) |
19.3 (66.7) |
14.5 (58.1) |
10.3 (50.5) |
16.4 (61.5) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 5.0 (41.0) |
5.1 (41.2) |
6.9 (44.4) |
9.5 (49.1) |
13.0 (55.4) |
16.0 (60.8) |
18.0 (64.4) |
18.2 (64.8) |
16.4 (61.5) |
14.1 (57.4) |
10.4 (50.7) |
7.2 (45.0) |
11.6 (53.0) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −5.0 (23.0) |
−5.0 (23.0) |
−0.6 (30.9) |
−2.2 (28.0) |
3.5 (38.3) |
8.6 (47.5) |
12.2 (54.0) |
12.6 (54.7) |
11.0 (51.8) |
4.6 (40.3) |
−0.2 (31.6) |
−2.8 (27.0) |
−5.0 (23.0) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 238 (9.4) |
190 (7.5) |
114 (4.5) |
38 (1.5) |
12.2 (0.48) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
3.4 (0.13) |
37 (1.5) |
122 (4.8) |
202 (8.0) |
956.6 (37.81) |
| Average rainy days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 15 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 2.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.9 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 71.9 |
| Source: Israel Meteorological Service[3][4] | |||||||||||||
References
- "Population in the Localities 2018" (XLS). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. 25 August 2019. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
- Archaeology and the Galilean Jesus: A Re-examination of the Evidence, Jonathan L. Reed
- "Temperature average". Israel Meteorological Service. Retrieved December 2011. Check date values in:
|accessdate=(help)(in Hebrew) - "Precipitation average". Retrieved 12 July 2011.(in Hebrew)
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