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Rishon LeTsiyyon Weather in May

Rishon LeTsiyyon in May

The short of it: Rishon LeTsiyyon in May averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain and about 13 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 16° · rain 4.0 mm · daylight 13 h 47 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & May

Thirty years of records give Rishon LeTsiyyon an average May high of 27°, a low of 16° and some 4.0 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 47 min in mid-May, 51 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and May.

Against its neighbours, Rishon LeTsiyyon runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. H̱olon, 4 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Rishon LeTsiyyon, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° warmer, 12 mm less rain
Versus June
2° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 47 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
H̱olonTel Aviv4 km NNW26°17°4.0 mm
Ness ZionaCentral District5 km S28°16°5.0 mm
Bat YamTel Aviv7 km NNW26°17°4.0 mm
RamlaCentral District9 km SE28°16°5.0 mm
ReẖovotCentral District9 km SSE28°16°5.0 mm
Or YehudaTel Aviv9 km NE28°16°4.0 mm
JaffaTel Aviv9 km NNW26°17°4.0 mm
LodCentral District10 km ESE28°16°5.0 mm

The Almanac · Rishon LeTsiyyon Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Rishon LeTsiyyon by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January18°8°141 mm13 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦✦
February19°9°91 mm13 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦
March21°11°47 mm13 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
April24°13°16 mm12 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
May27°16°4.0 mm13 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
June29°19°0.0 mm13 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
July31°22°0.0 mm13 km/h14 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
August31°23°0.0 mm13 km/h13 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
September30°21°1.0 mm13 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
October28°18°23 mm11 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
November24°14°73 mm10 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦✦
December20°10°139 mm12 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rishon LeTsiyyon in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rishon LeTsiyyon in May?

Days average 27 °C (80 °F) and nights 16 °C (61 °F), with about 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Rishon LeTsiyyon?

The Almanac gives May 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are April and May.

How long are the days in Rishon LeTsiyyon in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 47 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 4 min in December to 14 h 14 min in June.

Does it snow in Rishon LeTsiyyon in May?

Hardly — May nights average 16 °C (61 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Rishon LeTsiyyon in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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