Nahariyya Weather in May
Nahariyya in May averages 25°C (77°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. Minimal rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Nahariyya in May
Historically, approximately a single day this month are expected to have rain, averaging 15 mm (0.6 in). Any rain that does arrive tends to come in a single sharp spell rather than prolonged drizzle.
Temperature in Nahariyya in May
May in Nahariyya is generally perfect, with days reaching 25°C (77°F) and nights settling around 18°C (64°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. 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 Nahariyya in May
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 363 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Nahariyya.
Average water temperature in May
The water is 21°C (70°F) this month — a comfortable temperature that most swimmers enjoy. Warm enough to stay in without getting cold quickly.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, June, October and November typically offer the best weather for Nahariyya.
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Nahariyya Temperature in May
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Water Temperature
21°C (70°F) *
Chance of Rain
4%
Precipitation
15 mm (0.6 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 Nahariyya 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 Nahariyya in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Nahariyya spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Nahariyya historical weather extremes in May
Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Nahariyya.
- The warmest day in May was on May 14, 1988, with a maximum of 41°C (106°F).
- Nahariyya experienced its chilliest May day on May 3, 1986, reaching only 11°C (52°F).
- Nahariyya registered its coldest May night on May 11, 2019, with temperatures dropping to 8°C (46°F).
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What to Wear in Nahariyya in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Nahariyya 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. With water temperatures around 21°C (70°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Nahariyya in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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