Weather in Israel in May

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Visiting Israel in May

The weather in May is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into June. May has average maximum temperatures of 25°C (77°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 83% making it very sunny and pleasant with blue skies most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 11.5hrs making the days very long and bright. It is a perfect time for sunbathing in Israel.

Sea temperatures are a very warm 30°C (85°F). May is an excellent month for swimming in Israel with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day. The sea temperature in May is slightly warmer than the previous month.

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Can you sunbathe in Israel in May?

Yes, May is a perfect time for sunbathing in Israel.

May has average maximum temperatures of 25°C (77°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 83% making it very sunny and pleasant with blue skies most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 11.5hrs making the days very long and bright.

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Can you swim in Israel in May?

Yes, May is an excellent month for swimming in Israel with very warm sea temperatures 30°C (85°F).

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Is May a good time to holiday in Israel?

Yes, May is a good time for a holiday in Israel.

May has average maximum temperatures of 25°C (77°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 83% making it very sunny and pleasant with blue skies most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 11.5hrs making the days very long and bright. It is a perfect time for sunbathing in Israel. Sea temperatures are a very warm 30°C (85°F). May is an excellent month for swimming in Israel with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

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Is Israel warm in May?

Yes, Israel is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days in May.

The average maximum temperature in Israel in May is 25°C (77°F). The average maximum temperature is 23°C (73°) in the previous month and 28°C (82°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Israel in May is 22°C (72°F). The average temperature is 19°C (67°F) in the previous month and 25°C (77°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Israel in May?

The average day light hours per day in Israel in May are 13.8. The sunshine percentage is 83% making it very sunny and pleasant with blue skies most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 11.5hrs making the days very long and bright.

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Temperature in Israel in May

The weather in May is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into June. The average maximum temperature in Israel in May is 25°C (77°F). The average maximum temperature is 23°C (73°F) in the previous month and 28°C (82°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Israel in May is 22°C (72°F). The average temperature is 19°C (67°F) in the previous month and 25°C (77°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Israel in May is 19°C (67°F). The minimum temperature is 16°C (61°F) in the previous month and 23°C (73°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Israel in May

The days in May are longer than the previous month and the days continue to get marginally longer into June. May has more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise into June. During May the average day light hours are 13.8 per day in Israel. The sunshine percentage is 83% making it very sunny and pleasant with blue skies most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 11.5hrs making the days very long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Israel in May is typically 11.4 during May. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Israel in May

The average sea water temperature in Israel in May is 29.5°C (85.1°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. The sea temperature in May is slightly warmer than the previous month.

Humidity in Israel in May

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Israel in May is 18°C (65°F) which is somewhat uncomfortable for most people in cities but fine on a beach. The dew point is 15°C (59°F) in the previous month and 21°C (21°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Israel in May is typically 81.9%. The maximum relative humidity is 80.3% in the previous month and 80.9% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Israel in May is typically 70%. The average relative humidity is 66.4% in the previous month and 70.3% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Israel in May

The average maximum wind speed in Israel in May is typically 23KM/H (14MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 24KM/H (15MPH) in the previous month and 21KM/H (13MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Israel in May is typically 13KM/H (8MPH). The average wind speed is 13KM/H (8MPH) in the previous month and 12KM/H (8MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Israel in May is from the West-Northwest.

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