Bethel Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Bethel.

Climate overview of Bethel

Temperatures in Bethel, United States of America, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 18°C (64°F), while January is the coldest at -10°C (14°F).

With around 663 mm (26 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. September is the wettest month and March the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from March to April.

Bethel Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Bethel — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Bethel

The climate in Bethel is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 18°C (64°F) in July to a very cold -10°C (14°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 10°C (50°F) in July to around -17°C (1°F) during the colder months.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Bethel

Generally, Bethel receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 663 mm (26 in) annually. The climate in Bethel shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in September, the wettest month, with an average of 86 mm (3.4 in) of precipitation over 16 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month March offers drier and sunnier days, with around 32 mm (1.3 in) of snowfall over 9 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Bethel Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Humidity in Bethel by Month

Wind Speed in Bethel

Best Time to Visit Bethel

Bethel's weather is most enjoyable during June, July and August, with comfortable temperatures from 16°C (62°F) to 18°C (64°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 57 mm (2.2 in) and 85 mm (3.3 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Bethel

What is the best time to visit Bethel?

July typically offers the most optimal weather in Bethel. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Bethel has a distinct dry season from March to April.

What temperatures can I expect in Bethel?

Daytime highs range from -10°C (14°F) in January to 18°C (64°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -17°C (1°F) to 10°C (50°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Bethel get?

Annual rainfall is around 663 mm (26 in). September is the wettest month with 86 mm (3.4 in), while March is the driest with 32 mm (1.3 in).

Bethel 3-Day Forecast

Bethel 3-Day Forecast

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