Beer Sheva Weather in May
Thinking of visiting Beer Sheva in May? Expect very high temperatures reaching 30°C (86°F) during the day, dropping to 17°C (63°F) at night, with minimal rainfall.
Rainfall in Beer Sheva in May
On average, there are about a single day with rain during this month, averaging 4.9 mm (0.2 in). On the rare occasion it rains, expect a brief, moderate shower rather than a heavy downpour.
Temperature in Beer Sheva in May
The perfect temperature in Beer Sheva in May makes it a solid month to visit, with 30°C (86°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. At 17°C (63°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Beer Sheva in May
Enjoy a sunny month with about 332 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Beer Sheva even more beautiful.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. March, April, November and December typically offer the best weather for Beer Sheva.
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Beer Sheva Temperature in May
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
2%
Precipitation
4.9 mm (0.2 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
35% *
Sunshine
332 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Beer Sheva typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 13°C (55°F) to 17°C (63°F).
Average temperatures in May
Historical weather for Beer Sheva in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Beer Sheva spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Beer Sheva historical weather extremes in May
Based on 46 years of weather observations (1980-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Beer Sheva.
- Beer Sheva recorded its highest May temperature of 43°C (109°F) on May 24, 2019.
- The coldest May day was on May 4, 1982, with a maximum of 15°C (59°F).
- The coldest night in May in Beer Sheva was on May 12, 1987, with a minimum of 4°C (39°F).
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What to Wear in Beer Sheva in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Beer Sheva in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Beer Sheva in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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