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Ramat Gan Weather in May

In Ramat Gan, May brings high daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), with nights cooling to 18°C (64°F). Minimal rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Ramat Gan in May

Past climate data indicates that roughly a single day will see rain, totalling around 7.7 mm (0.3 in) for the month. On the rare occasion it rains, expect a brief, moderate shower rather than a heavy downpour.

Temperature in Ramat Gan in May

If you're visiting Ramat Gan in May, expect perfect temperatures with highs of 27°C (81°F) and overnight lows of 18°C (64°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. 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 Ramat Gan in May

With approximately 329 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Wind Speed in Ramat Gan in May

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during May. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

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.

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Ramat Gan Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 21°C (70°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 3%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 7.7 mm (0.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days a single day  
HumidityHumidity 68% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 329 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Tel Aviv, Israel (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ramat Gan typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°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 Ramat Gan in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Ramat Gan spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Ramat Gan historical weather extremes in May

Based on weather observations in Ramat Gan between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during May.

  • The warmest day in May was on May 15, 1988, with a maximum of 43°C (109°F).
  • Ramat Gan experienced its chilliest May day on May 3, 1986, reaching only 19°C (66°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 7°C (45°F) on May 6, 1990, marking the coldest May night on record.

Best Places in 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 Ramat Gan in May

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. With water temperatures around 21°C (70°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Ramat Gan in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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