Weather in Israel for May 2027
In general, the average temperature in Israel at the beginning of May is 22.4 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 25.5 °C by the end of May.
With an average of 2 rainy days, Israel experiences minimal rainfall in May.
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Israel Weather May
What’s the Weather Like in Israel This May?
Temperatures trend during May in Israel
May weather in Israel day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May |  Cloudy | 21° /17° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
| 2 May |  Partly cloudy | 23° /16° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
| 3 May |  Sunny | 22° /17° | 0.4 mm | 8 | |
| 4 May |  Patchy rain possible | 23° /18° | 0.2 mm | 7 | |
| 5 May | Patchy rain possible | 24° /18° | 1.1 mm | 6 | |
| 6 May | Cloudy | 22° /17° | 0.7 mm | 7 | |
| 7 May | Patchy rain possible | 22° /17° | 0.5 mm | 7 | |
| 8 May | Patchy rain possible | 23° /17° | 0.3 mm | 7 | |
| 9 May | Sunny | 25° /18° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 10 May |  Overcast | 27° /19° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 11 May | Sunny | 26° /19° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 12 May | Sunny | 25° /19° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
| 13 May | Patchy rain possible | 23° /18° | 0.2 mm | 7 | |
| 14 May | Patchy rain possible | 24° /19° | 0.3 mm | 7 | |
| 15 May | Partly cloudy | 24° /18° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 16 May | Sunny | 25° /18° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 17 May | Sunny | 29° /20° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 18 May | Sunny | 26° /21° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 19 May | Sunny | 24° /20° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 20 May | Patchy rain possible | 24° /19° | 0.2 mm | 8 | |
| 21 May | Sunny | 24° /19° | 0.4 mm | 7 | |
| 22 May | Sunny | 25° /20° | 0.1 mm | 8 | |
| 23 May | Sunny | 26° /19° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 24 May | Sunny | 26° /20° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 25 May | Sunny | 25° /20° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 26 May | Sunny | 26° /19° | 0 mm | 9 | |
| 27 May | Patchy rain possible | 28° /21° | 0.1 mm | 8 | |
| 28 May | Partly cloudy | 25° /21° | 0.1 mm | 8 | |
| 29 May | Sunny | 24° /20° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 30 May | Sunny | 24° /20° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 31 May | Sunny | 26° /20° | 0 mm | 8 | |
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Guide for Israel in May
In Israel, May marks the transition from spring to summer, bringing about a noticeable change in the weather. At the beginning of the month, the weather in Israel is generally mild and pleasant, with average temperatures ranging from 18° in the north to 24° in the south.
The coastal areas, including Tel Aviv and Haifa, experience comfortable temperatures around 22°. The days are usually sunny, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
As the month progresses, the weather in Israel becomes progressively warmer, particularly in the southern regions such as Eilat, where temperatures can reach 34°. Inland areas like Jerusalem also experience a rise in temperatures, averaging around 28°.
The evenings remain mild, providing a pleasant atmosphere for al fresco dining and evening strolls.
Overall, May in Israel offers a delightful blend of warm days and cool evenings, making it an excellent time to explore the country's diverse landscapes and historical sites.
However, it's important to note that the weather can vary, so it's advisable to check the forecast closer to your travel dates.