Rishon LeZion Weather in May
Rishon LeZion in May averages 27°C (81°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. Minimal rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Rishon LeZion in May
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about a single day with rain, averaging 7.3 mm (0.3 in) for the month. On the rare occasion it does rain, the shower can be quite heavy given the low total spread across a single day.
Temperature in Rishon LeZion in May
The temperature in Rishon LeZion in May is perfect. Daytime highs reach 27°C (81°F), with nights dropping to 18°C (64°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 18°C (64°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 Rishon LeZion in May
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 329 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Rishon LeZion.
Wind Speed in Rishon LeZion in May
In May, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.
Average water temperature in May
At 21°C (70°F), the water is pleasant for swimming. Most people find this range ideal — cool enough to be refreshing, warm enough to stay in comfortably.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Rishon LeZion.
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Rishon LeZion Temperature in May
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Water Temperature
21°C (70°F) *
Chance of Rain
2%
Precipitation
7.3 mm (0.3 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
68% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
329 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
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What to Wear in Rishon LeZion 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. Expect water temperatures of around 21°C (70°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Rishon LeZion in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Israel, check out our Rishon LeZion's climate page.
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