Hike the Israel National Trail
If you consider hiking the entire trail, then the best time of year for the trek is February to May. The weather is pretty mild at this time of the year.
Metulla Weather in May
May in Metulla averages 25°C (77°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. The excellent conditions and low rainfall make it a solid month to visit.
Rainfall in Metulla in May
You can expect rain on roughly 2 days based on historical data, averaging 23 mm (0.9 in) for the month. Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.
Temperature in Metulla in May
May is one of the better months to visit Metulla. Expect 25°C (77°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows of 13°C (55°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 Metulla in May
The city usually sees around 312 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
Metulla Temperature in May
Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
7%
Precipitation
23 mm (0.9 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
69% *
Sunshine
312 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Beirut, Lebanon (60 KM, 37 Miles).
Metulla Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Metulla - and find the best time to visit.
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Metulla 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 records for Metulla in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Metulla spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Metulla historical weather extremes in May
Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Metulla.
- The hottest May day on record in Metulla reached 41°C (106°F) (May 14, 1988).
- On May 3, 1986, Metulla saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 11°C (52°F).
- The coldest night in May in Metulla was on May 3, 1987, with a minimum of 8°C (46°F).
Best Places in Israel in May
Find out more about the weather in Israel and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Israel in May →
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Metulla in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Metulla 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. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in Metulla in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Barbeque10/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Metulla 3-Day Forecast
More climate data for Metulla
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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