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Israel vs Sri Lanka: Best Time to Visit

Trying to choose between Israel and Sri Lanka? The right answer almost always comes down to when you can travel. Here's the month-by-month breakdown.

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Israel

Middle East

Mediterranean climate with desert depth.

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Peak: March, April, May, October, November

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Two monsoons, two coasts.

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Peak: January, February, March

best
good
shoulder
off-season

Month-by-month: which is better?

MonthIsraelSri LankaWinner
JanuaryshoulderbestSri Lanka 🇱🇰
FebruarygoodbestSri Lanka 🇱🇰
Marchbestbesttie
AprilbestgoodIsrael 🇮🇱
MaybestshoulderIsrael 🇮🇱
JuneshouldergoodSri Lanka 🇱🇰
JulyshouldergoodSri Lanka 🇱🇰
Augustshouldershouldertie
SeptembergoodshoulderIsrael 🇮🇱
OctoberbestgoodIsrael 🇮🇱
NovemberbestshoulderIsrael 🇮🇱
DecembergoodshoulderIsrael 🇮🇱

Pick Israel 🇮🇱 if you're going in…

April, May, September, October, November, December

Friday-Saturday Shabbat affects transport — plan around it.

Pick Sri Lanka 🇱🇰 if you're going in…

January, February, June, July

If your dates are fixed, switch coasts to dodge the monsoon.

Months where both are equally good: March, August.