May weather forecast
Mishmar HaNegev, Israel

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Mishmar HaNegev, Israel, with an average temperature fluctuating between 18.3°C (64.9°F) and 29.3°C (84.7°F).

Temperature

In Mishmar HaNegev, the average high-temperature in May slightly increases from a moderately hot 25.2°C (77.4°F) in April to a still warm 29.3°C (84.7°F). Mishmar HaNegev experiences a steady low-temperature of 18.3°C (64.9°F) throughout May.

Heat index

The heat index in May is appraised at a hot 30°C (86°F). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

May is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 47%.

Rainfall

In Mishmar HaNegev, in May, it is raining for 3 days, with typically 5mm (0.2") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Mishmar HaNegev, there are 63.2 rainfall days, and 132mm (5.2") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 45min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 19:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 19:40 IDT.

Sunshine

In Mishmar HaNegev, the average sunshine in May is 12h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during May?
During May, Mishmar HaNegev experiences an average high-temperature of 29.3°C (84.7°F) and a low-temperature of 18.3°C (64.9°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 30°C (86°F).
What is the least humid month?
May is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 47%.
What is the average humidity in May?
The average relative humidity in May is 47%.
How many days does it rain in May?
In Mishmar HaNegev, in May, it is raining for 3 days, with typically 5mm (0.2") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Mishmar HaNegev have in May?
In May, the average day length is 13h and 45min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May?
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 19:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 19:40 IDT.
How many hours of sunshine does Mishmar HaNegev have in May?
In May, the average sunshine duration is 12h.
When is the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index reading in May?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Mishmar HaNegev is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in May - Mishmar HaNegev, Israel
Average temperature in May
Mishmar HaNegev, Israel
  • Average high temperature in May: 29.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (33.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 18.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (22.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.7°C).

Average pressure in May - Mishmar HaNegev, Israel
Average pressure in May
Mishmar HaNegev, Israel
  • Average pressure in May: 1012.5mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1018.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1007.7mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Mishmar HaNegev, Israel
Average wind speed in May
Mishmar HaNegev, Israel
  • Average wind speed in May: 12.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (12.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (10km/h).

Average humidity in May - Mishmar HaNegev, Israel
Average humidity in May
Mishmar HaNegev, Israel
  • Average humidity in May: 47%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (61%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (47%).

Average rainfall in May - Mishmar HaNegev, Israel
Average rainfall in May
Mishmar HaNegev, Israel
  • Average rainfall in May: 5mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (26mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Mishmar HaNegev, Israel
Average rainfall days in May
Mishmar HaNegev, Israel
  • Average rainfall days in May: 3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (10.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June and July (0.8 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Mishmar HaNegev, Israel
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Mishmar HaNegev, Israel
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 12h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May - Mishmar HaNegev, Israel
Average sunshine days in May
Mishmar HaNegev, Israel
  • Average sunshine days in May: 25.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (18.2 days).

Average UV index in May - Mishmar HaNegev, Israel
Average UV index in May
Mishmar HaNegev, Israel
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in May - Mishmar HaNegev, Israel
Average cloud cover in May
Mishmar HaNegev, Israel
  • Average cloud cover in May: 9

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in May - Mishmar HaNegev, Israel
Average visibility in May
Mishmar HaNegev, Israel
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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