Bethlehem weather
At 9:00 PM local time it was clear and 15°C (59°F). Little to no rain in the next 24 hours. Best months for weather: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov. Bethlehem sits 786 m (2,579 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Bethlehem, West Bank, Palestinian Territory.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 0%
- Chance of rain
- 0%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Little to no rain in the next 24 hours
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Mar–Jun, Sep–NovOff season Jan
About Bethlehem weather
Is it raining in Bethlehem right now?
No. It’s clear and 15° right now. Little to no rain in the next 24 hours.
What’s the weather like in Bethlehem this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 16–24° and lows of 12–14°. Rain is likely on 1 of 7 days (Friday). The driest day looks like Saturday.
Has it been raining in Bethlehem lately?
In the past 7 days, Bethlehem had 1 rainy day and 5.1 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Bethlehem?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a warm layer for the evenings.
Bethlehem weather by month
When is the best time to visit Bethlehem?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Bethlehem is Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Jan tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 16°C (60°F) in January to 35°C (95°F) in July.
What is the rainiest month in Bethlehem?
January is the wettest month, with about 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain on average. August is the driest, with about 0 mm (0.0 in).
What is the hottest month in Bethlehem?
July is the warmest, with average highs of 35°C (95°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F). January is the coolest, with highs of 16°C (60°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F).
Does Bethlehem have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is January at about 59 mm (2.3 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months