‘Ein Ya‘aqov Weather in May
Thinking of visiting ‘Ein Ya‘aqov in May? Expect high temperatures reaching 27°C (81°F) during the day, dropping to 17°C (63°F) at night, with some rainfall likely.
Rainfall in ‘Ein Ya‘aqov in May
On average, there are about 2 days with rain during this month, averaging 17 mm (0.7 in). Any rain that does arrive tends to come in a single sharp spell rather than prolonged drizzle.
Temperature in ‘Ein Ya‘aqov in May
The temperature in ‘Ein Ya‘aqov in May is perfect. Daytime highs reach 27°C (81°F), with nights dropping to 17°C (63°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 17°C (63°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in ‘Ein Ya‘aqov in May
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 363 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.
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‘Ein Ya‘aqov Temperature in May
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
5%
Precipitation
17 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
2 days
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 ‘Ein Ya‘aqov typically rise from around 25°C (77°F) at the start of May to approximately 28°C (82°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 14°C (57°F) to 18°C (64°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 ‘Ein Ya‘aqov in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for ‘Ein Ya‘aqov spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
‘Ein Ya‘aqov historical weather extremes in May
Based on 50 years of weather observations in ‘Ein Ya‘aqov between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- ‘Ein Ya‘aqov recorded its highest May temperature of 41°C (106°F) on May 14, 1988.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 8°C (46°F) on May 11, 2019, marking the coldest May night on record.
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What to Wear in ‘Ein Ya‘aqov in May
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in ‘Ein Ya‘aqov in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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