Caesarea Weather in May
May in Caesarea averages 28°C (82°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. With only 7.7 mm (0.3 in) of rainfall expected on average, it's a largely dry month.
Rainfall in Caesarea in May
You can typically expect a single day of rain this month, averaging around 7.7 mm (0.3 in). On the rare occasion it rains, expect a brief, moderate shower rather than a heavy downpour.
Temperature in Caesarea in May
May is a good time to be in Caesarea. Days are perfect, reaching 28°C (82°F), with nights around 18°C (64°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 18°C (64°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Caesarea in May
Enjoy a sunny month with about 363 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Caesarea even more beautiful.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Caesarea.
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Caesarea Temperature in May
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
3%
Precipitation
7.7 mm (0.3 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
62% *
Sunshine
363 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Caesarea typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 15°C (59°F) to 19°C (66°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather for Caesarea in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Caesarea spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Caesarea historical weather extremes in May
According to our 50 years of weather records for Caesarea, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.
- On May 23, 1999, temperatures climbed to 42°C (108°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
- On May 5, 1993, Caesarea saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 19°C (66°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was 8°C (46°F) (May 11, 1986).
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What to Wear in Caesarea in May
Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Caesarea in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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