Netanya Weather in May
May in Netanya averages 28°C (82°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. With only 7.9 mm (0.3 in) of rainfall expected on average, it's a largely dry month.
Rainfall in Netanya in May
Historically, approximately a single day this month are expected to have rain, averaging 7.9 mm (0.3 in). Any rain that does arrive is likely to be fairly light and short-lived.
Temperature in Netanya in May
Weather in Netanya is at its excellent in May. Highs reach 28°C (82°F), while nights settle around 18°C (64°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights cool down to 18°C (64°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Netanya in May
There are approximately 329 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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Netanya Temperature in May
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
3%
Precipitation
7.9 mm (0.3 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
329 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Netanya typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 15°C (59°F) to 19°C (66°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 Netanya in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Netanya spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Netanya historical weather extremes in May
Our historical data for Netanya spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in May was on May 23, 1999, with a maximum of 42°C (108°F).
- The coldest May day was on May 5, 1993, with a maximum of 19°C (66°F).
- The coldest night in May in Netanya was on May 6, 1990, with a minimum of 8°C (46°F).
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What to Wear in Netanya in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Netanya 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Netanya 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 Netanya's climate page.
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