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Weather in May in Jerusalem District

Thinking about venturing to Jerusalem District this May and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in Jerusalem District in May?

Jerusalem District is a region in Israel. May in Jerusalem District generally has very warm temperatures, with low precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C and nighttime temperatures around 16°C in Jerusalem. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.

Precipitation

May is a dry month with an average rainfall of around 10 mm in Jerusalem.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, Jerusalem enjoys close to 332 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.

For a closer look at May's conditions in Jerusalem District, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Jerusalem District's yearly weather, check out our Jerusalem District climate page.

Where to go in Jerusalem District in May

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Jerusalem District on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in May for the 2 most popular destinations in Jerusalem District?

Jerusalem

In May Jerusalem generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Jerusalem
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
25°C 
13°C 
267 hours 
21 mm 
3 days 
30°C 
16°C 
332 hours 
10 mm 
a single day 
June   >> June
>>  
33°C 
19°C 
381 hours 
1.6 mm 
0 days 
Climate in Jerusalem

Maale Hachamisha

In May Maale Hachamisha generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Maale Hachamisha
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
25°C 
13°C 
267 hours 
19 mm 
3 days 
30°C 
17°C 
332 hours 
8.6 mm 
a single day 
June   >> June
>>  
32°C 
19°C 
381 hours 
1.7 mm 
0 days 
Climate in Maale Hachamisha

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Jerusalem District, in Israel.

Is May the best time to visit Jerusalem District?

We believe that May is one of the best times to visit Jerusalem District with overall perfect weather in Jerusalem. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit Jerusalem District is in March, April, May, June, October and November with generally perfect weather in Jerusalem. In contrast, January, February, July and August tend to have tolerable weather conditions.

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