Midreshet Ben Gurion Weather in May
In Midreshet Ben Gurion, May brings very high daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), with nights cooling to 17°C (63°F). Minimal rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Midreshet Ben Gurion in May
Records from the past 30 years suggest around a single day of rain, with 3.5 mm (0.1 in) average for the month. If rain does fall, it tends to be a moderate shower rather than anything heavy.
Temperature in Midreshet Ben Gurion in May
May in Midreshet Ben Gurion is generally perfect, with days reaching 31°C (88°F) and nights settling around 17°C (63°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. With lows of 17°C (63°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.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the best weather for Midreshet Ben Gurion.
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Midreshet Ben Gurion Temperature in May
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
3%
Precipitation
3.5 mm (0.1 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Midreshet Ben Gurion typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 16°C (61°F) to 20°C (68°F).
Average temperatures in May
Historical weather for Midreshet Ben Gurion in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Midreshet Ben Gurion spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Midreshet Ben Gurion historical weather extremes in May
Based on 46 years of weather observations (1980-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Midreshet Ben Gurion.
- Midreshet Ben Gurion recorded its highest May temperature of 43°C (109°F) on May 17, 2020.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 10°C (50°F) on May 3, 1987, marking the coldest May night on record.
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What to Wear in Midreshet Ben Gurion in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Midreshet Ben Gurion 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.What To Do in Midreshet Ben Gurion in May
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