As we step into the heart of May, Jerusalem is poised to experience a mix of weather conditions over the next three days. Whether planning a day out exploring the historical sites or simply enjoying the beautiful spring ambiance, knowing what to expect can significantly enhance your experience.
Thursday, May 1, 2025
The day is expected to begin with a gentle start, as temperatures range from a minimum of 14°C (57°F) during the early hours to a pleasant high of 22°C (72°F) by noon. The sun will rise at 5:54 AM, providing about 13.3 hours of sunlight, with sunset occurring at 7:20 PM. It’s worth noting that the UV index is relatively low at 2, making it a good day for outdoor activities - just don’t forget your sunscreen!
Expect some patchy rain overnight, with the chance of precipitation peaking at 79%. However, as the day progresses, clear skies will emerge, allowing for ample sunshine in the afternoon. Winds will be moderate, with gusts reaching up to 20 mph (31 km/h) but generally remaining calm.
For a detailed hourly forecast, check out our hour by hour weather page.
Friday, May 2, 2025
Jerusalemites can anticipate another lovely day as the temperature hovers between 13°C (55°F) and 22°C (71°F). With a beautiful sunrise at 5:53 AM and sunset at 7:20 PM, you'll have plenty of time to enjoy outdoor pursuits, particularly as the sun shines brightly until late evening.
The UV index will rise slightly to 2, offering perfect conditions for enjoying the city's vibrant atmosphere. The winds will be light, mainly from the west at 9 mph (14 km/h), enhancing the day's pleasant feel. No rain is expected, making it a perfectly dry day to enjoy Jerusalem’s numerous open-air cafes and parks.
Check on next 5 days weather for additional insights.
Saturday, May 3, 2025
As the weekend unfolds, expect temperatures to fall slightly, ranging from a comfortable low of 14°C (58°F) to a high of 21°C (69°F). Saturday’s weather will see a mix of sunshine and partly cloudy intervals, especially in the afternoon hours. Winds will pick up, blowing at speeds of around 16 mph (26 km/h), offering a refreshing breeze across the city.
Cloud cover will increase somewhat, yet there remains no significant chance of precipitation. The sun will rise at 5:52 AM and set at 7:21 PM, marking a fantastic opportunity for evening strolls through the Old City or along the vibrant streets of Jerusalem.
For those interested in more detailed forecasts, do visit our hour by hour weather for Jerusalem.
With these upcoming conditions, Jerusalem remains a beautiful destination to explore, allowing both locals and tourists to enjoy the natural beauty and historical significance the city offers. Be sure to stay updated with the latest weather forecasts, and plan your outings accordingly!
Enjoy your time in Jerusalem – a city where history meets modern vibrancy!