Bethlehem in May

8.2out of 10

Yes, a good time to go

Mild: highs around 19°C. Very dry: about 3 rainy days.

19°CAvg high
4°CAvg low
3Rainy days (25 mm)
10:36 hDaylight
06:45Sunrise · 17:21 Sunset

Why this score

  • Mild: highs around 19°C
  • Very dry: about 3 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • Layers you can add or remove
  • Comfortable walking shoes

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in May is fairly consistent from year to year (2.3 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

26° 14° J 26° 14° F 24° 12° M 22° 9° A 19° 4° M 17° 1° J 17° 1° J 19° 3° A 23° 7° S 24° 10° O 25° 11° N 26° 13° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 26°C14°C143 mm 16– – 6.6
February 26°C14°C97 mm 13– – 7.2
March 24°C12°C89 mm 12– – 7.4
April 22°C9°C53 mm 8– – 8.0
May 19°C4°C25 mm 3– – 8.2
June 17°C1°C13 mm 2– – 7.8
July 17°C1°C8 mm 1– – 7.9
August 19°C3°C21 mm 3– – 8.2
September 23°C7°C22 mm 4– – 8.6
October 24°C10°C87 mm 10– – 7.8
November 25°C11°C111 mm 12– – 7.4
December 26°C13°C147 mm 17– – 6.5

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Bethlehem in May?

Daytime highs average 19°C and nights about 4°C.

When is the best time to visit Bethlehem?

The best months are September, May, August, April.