Climate Bethel - Alaska
| JanJa | FebFe | MarMa | AprAp | MayMa | JunJu | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high in ºF Av. high Hi | 12 | 18 | 23 | 35 | 51 | 61 |
| Average low in ºF Av. low Lo | 1 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 33 | 44 |
| Av. precipitation in inch Av. precip. Pre. | 0.78 | 0.72 | 0.71 | 0.74 | 1.14 | 1.72 |
| Av. snowfall in inch Snowfall Sn | 10 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| JulJu | AugAu | SepSe | OctOc | NovNo | DecDe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high in ºF Av. high Hi | 63 | 60 | 52 | 36 | 23 | 17 |
| Average low in ºF Av. low Lo | 49 | 47 | 39 | 25 | 12 | 4 |
| Av. precipitation in inch Av. precip. Pre. | 2.36 | 3.25 | 2.75 | 1.65 | 1.60 | 1.12 |
| Av. snowfall in inch Snowfall Sn | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 11 |
What is the average weather in Bethel, Alaska?
Bethel experiences a subarctic climate, characterized by very cold winters with significant snowfall. Summers are cool, and the area is dry overall, despite a strong seasonal pattern that brings wetter conditions in summer. Precipitation is spread relatively evenly throughout the year, with winter moisture often arriving as snow.
Bethel Climate Graph - Alaska Climate Chart
Daily normals Bethel - Alaska - January
Day | High ºF | Low ºF | Prec/mo inch | Prec/yr inch | Snow/mo inch | Snow/yr inch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | 12.0 | 0.4 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.40 | 0.40 |
| 2 Jan | 11.8 | 0.3 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.70 | 0.70 |
| 3 Jan | 11.7 | 0.2 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| 4 Jan | 11.5 | 0.1 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 1.40 | 1.40 |
| 5 Jan | 11.4 | 0.1 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 1.70 | 1.70 |
| 6 Jan | 11.3 | 0.0 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| 7 Jan | 11.2 | 0.0 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 2.30 | 2.30 |
| 8 Jan | 11.2 | 0.0 | 0.22 | 0.22 | 2.60 | 2.60 |
| 9 Jan | 11.2 | 0.0 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 3.00 | 3.00 |
| 10 Jan | 11.2 | 0.0 | 0.28 | 0.28 | 3.30 | 3.30 |
| 11 Jan | 11.2 | 0.0 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 3.60 | 3.60 |
| 12 Jan | 11.3 | 0.1 | 0.33 | 0.33 | 3.90 | 3.90 |
| 13 Jan | 11.4 | 0.2 | 0.35 | 0.35 | 4.20 | 4.20 |
| 14 Jan | 11.5 | 0.3 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 4.50 | 4.50 |
| 15 Jan | 11.6 | 0.4 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 4.80 | 4.80 |
| 16 Jan | 11.8 | 0.5 | 0.42 | 0.42 | 5.10 | 5.10 |
| 17 Jan | 12.0 | 0.7 | 0.44 | 0.44 | 5.40 | 5.40 |
| 18 Jan | 12.2 | 0.9 | 0.47 | 0.47 | 5.70 | 5.70 |
| 19 Jan | 12.4 | 1.1 | 0.49 | 0.49 | 6.00 | 6.00 |
| 20 Jan | 12.7 | 1.3 | 0.51 | 0.51 | 6.30 | 6.30 |
| 21 Jan | 13.0 | 1.5 | 0.53 | 0.53 | 6.60 | 6.60 |
| 22 Jan | 13.3 | 1.7 | 0.56 | 0.56 | 6.90 | 6.90 |
| 23 Jan | 13.6 | 2.0 | 0.58 | 0.58 | 7.20 | 7.20 |
| 24 Jan | 13.9 | 2.2 | 0.60 | 0.60 | 7.50 | 7.50 |
| 25 Jan | 14.2 | 2.5 | 0.63 | 0.63 | 7.80 | 7.80 |
| 26 Jan | 14.6 | 2.8 | 0.65 | 0.65 | 8.00 | 8.00 |
| 27 Jan | 15.0 | 3.0 | 0.68 | 0.68 | 8.30 | 8.30 |
| 28 Jan | 15.3 | 3.3 | 0.70 | 0.70 | 8.60 | 8.60 |
| 29 Jan | 15.7 | 3.6 | 0.72 | 0.72 | 8.90 | 8.90 |
| 30 Jan | 16.1 | 3.9 | 0.75 | 0.75 | 9.10 | 9.10 |
| 31 Jan | 16.5 | 4.2 | 0.77 | 0.77 | 9.40 | 9.40 |
Weather history Bethel - September 2026
| Day | High ºF | Low ºF | Precip. inch | Snow inch | Snow d. inch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | 55.0 | 43.0 | 0.00 | - | - |
| 02 Sep | 54.0 | 42.1 | 0.15 | - | - |
| 03 Sep | 57.0 | 54.0 | 0.75 | - | - |
| 04 Sep | 60.1 | 51.1 | 0.06 | - | - |
| 05 Sep | 55.0 | 45.0 | 0.04 | - | - |
| 06 Sep | 57.0 | 46.9 | 0.08 | - | - |
| 07 Sep | 55.0 | 46.9 | 0.01 | - | - |
| 08 Sep | 52.0 | 48.0 | 0.05 | - | - |
| 09 Sep | 54.0 | 46.9 | 0.01 | - | - |
| 10 Sep | 51.1 | 48.9 | T | - | - |
| 11 Sep | 53.1 | 43.0 | 0.27 | - | - |
| 12 Sep | 52.0 | 39.9 | 0.00 | - | - |
| 13 Sep | - | - | - | - | - |
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Past weather Bethel
| Sep 26 | Normal | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Average high temperature Av. high temp. | 54.6 ºF | 12 ºF | |
| Average low temperature Av. low temp. | 46.3 ºF | 1 ºF | |
| Total precipitation Total precip. | 1.42 inch | 0.78 inch | |
| Total snowfall Total snowfall | - inch | 10 inch | |
| Highest max temperature Highest max temp. | 60.1 ºF | - | |
| Lowest max temperature Lowest max temp. | 51.1 ºF | - | |
| Highest min temperature Highest min temp. | 54.0 ºF | - | |
| Lowest min temperature Lowest min temp. | 39.9 ºF | - | |
Past weather September 2026 incomplete - Missing data
Geo Bethel - Alaska
| Country | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| State | Alaska | |
| County | Bethel | |
| City | Bethel | |
| Zip Code | 99559 | |
| Longitude | -161.76 dec. degr. | |
| Latitude | 60.79 dec. degr. | |
| Altitude - Elevation | 105ft | |
| ICAO | - | |
| IATA | - |
Date and Time Bethel - Alaska
| Local Time | 06:39 PM | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | 08:13 AM | |
| Sunset | 09:10 PM | |
| Day/Night | Day | |
| Timezone | Alaska Daylight Time | |
| Timezone DB | America - Anchorage |
Map of Bethel - Alaska
USGS National Map — Open interactive map
Bethel weather averages
| Annual high temperature | 38ºF |
| Annual low temperature | 24ºF |
| Average annual precip. | 18.54 inch |
| Av. annual snowfall | 62 inch |
Station Data
Monthly averages Bethel
Longitude: -161.756, Latitude: 60.7922
Average weather Bethel, AK - 99559
Monthly: 1991-2020 normals
History: 2007-2026
Abbreviations
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