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Weather in Israel in May

Weather in Israel, May
In May, Israel sees average highs of 27.8°C (82°F) and lows of 15.1°C (59°F), with around 11 mm of rain. It is one of the best months to visit.

Israel — May

Israel May
Daytime high
27.8°C (82°F)
Overnight low
15.1°C (59°F)
Rainfall
11 mm
Best-time rank
Recommended month

How May compares

Israel, May vs. the annual average (2025)
This month27.8°C (82°F) / 15.1°C (59°F) · 11 mm
Yearly average24°C (75°F) / 13.6°C (56°F) · 21 mm

May in Israel runs 3.8°C (6.8°F) warmer than the yearly average, and is drier than the yearly average. Pack layers you can adjust through the day — mild conditions.

Common questions

What is the weather like in Israel in May?

Average highs of 27.8°C (82°F) and lows of 15.1°C (59°F), with around 11 mm of rain.

Is May a good time to visit Israel?

Yes — May is one of the more comfortable months in Israel, based on temperature and rainfall.

Updated climate normals, 2025