May weather forecast
Bethlehem, West Bank

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The Famous olive Mountain and Bethlehem City in West Bank
The Famous olive Mountain and Bethlehem City in West Bank

Weather in May

May signifies the transition from spring to summer in Bethlehem with a glorious increase in sunshine hours. Temperatures rise starkly, reaching up to 26°C (78.8°F), a noticeable jump from the previous month's high of 22°C (71.6°F). Rainfall becomes a rarity with the city witnessing only minimal precipitation. The sunlight grows stronger, nudging the UV index further. The weather comfortably settles into the warm rhythm of summer.

Temperature

As Bethlehem transitions into May, the average high-temperature is observed to slightly rise from a pleasant 22°C (71.6°F) in April to a moderately hot 26°C (78.8°F). Bethlehem experiences a consistent, yet significant, drop from daily highs to a low-temperature of 14°C (57.2°F) throughout May.

Rainfall

May is the last month it rains. During 2 rainfall days, in May, Bethlehem aggregates 3mm (0.12") of precipitation. In Bethlehem, during the entire year, the rain falls for 59 days and collects up to 557mm (21.93") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Bethlehem, West Bank, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of May in Bethlehem, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 19:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 19:39 EEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 11h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 10. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 10 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Take extra precautions. Protection against sun damage is required. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Bethlehem?

The high-temperature, in May, in Bethlehem, records 26°C (78.8°F), while the low-temperature is 14°C (57.2°F).

What is the last month it rains in Bethlehem?

May is the last month it rains in Bethlehem, West Bank. During 2 rainfall days, in May, Bethlehem aggregates 3mm (0.12") of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Bethlehem?

March through November are months without snowfall in Bethlehem.

What is the average length of the day in May in Bethlehem?

In Bethlehem, the average day length in May is 13h and 47min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Bethlehem?

On the first day of May in Bethlehem, West Bank, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 19:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 19:39 EEST.

How long on average sun shines in May in Bethlehem?

The average sunshine duration in May in Bethlehem, West Bank, is 11h.

How high is the UV index in May in Bethlehem?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 10. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
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Average temperature in May
Bethlehem, West Bank

Average temperature in May - Bethlehem, West Bank
  • Average high temperature in May: 26°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (30°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (12°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 14°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (19°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (5°C).

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Average rainfall in May
Bethlehem, West Bank

Average rainfall in May - Bethlehem, West Bank
  • Average rainfall in May: 3mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (137mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Bethlehem, West Bank

Average rainfall days in May - Bethlehem, West Bank
  • Average rainfall days in May: 2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (12 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average snowfall days in May
Bethlehem, West Bank

Average snowfall days in May - Bethlehem, West Bank
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January, February and December (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bethlehem, West Bank

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Bethlehem, West Bank
  • 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: 11h

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 13h).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h).

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Average UV index in May
Bethlehem, West Bank

Average UV index in May - Bethlehem, West Bank
  • Average UV index in May: 10

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 12).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

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Bethlehem, West Bank

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