Subarctic climate
Climate Bethel - Alaska
Annual high38ºF
Annual low24ºF
Precipitation18.54 inch
| Month | HighºF | LowºF | Precipinch | Snowinch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12 | 1 | 0.78 | 10 |
| Feb | 18 | 4 | 0.72 | 7 |
| Mar | 23 | 8 | 0.71 | 8 |
| Apr | 35 | 19 | 0.74 | 6 |
| May | 51 | 33 | 1.14 | 2 |
| Jun | 61 | 44 | 1.72 | 0 |
| Jul | 63 | 49 | 2.36 | 0 |
| Aug | 60 | 47 | 3.25 | 0 |
| Sep | 52 | 39 | 2.75 | 1 |
| Oct | 36 | 25 | 1.65 | 4 |
| Nov | 23 | 12 | 1.60 | 13 |
| Dec | 17 | 4 | 1.12 | 11 |
- JanHigh 12ºFLow 1ºFPrecip 0.78 inch
- FebHigh 18ºFLow 4ºFPrecip 0.72 inch
- MarHigh 23ºFLow 8ºFPrecip 0.71 inch
- AprHigh 35ºFLow 19ºFPrecip 0.74 inch
- MayHigh 51ºFLow 33ºFPrecip 1.14 inch
- JunHigh 61ºFLow 44ºFPrecip 1.72 inch
- JulHigh 63ºFLow 49ºFPrecip 2.36 inch
- AugHigh 60ºFLow 47ºFPrecip 3.25 inch
- SepHigh 52ºFLow 39ºFPrecip 2.75 inch
- OctHigh 36ºFLow 25ºFPrecip 1.65 inch
- NovHigh 23ºFLow 12ºFPrecip 1.60 inch
- DecHigh 17ºFLow 4ºFPrecip 1.12 inch
Climate summary
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 weather averages
Annual high38ºF
Annual low24ºF
Precipitation18.54 inch
Snowfall62 inch
Daily normals Bethel - Alaska - January
| Day | HighºF | LowºF | Prec/ | Prec/ | Snow/ | Snow/ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 12.0 | 0.4 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.40 | 0.40 |
| Jan 2 | 11.8 | 0.3 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.70 | 0.70 |
| Jan 3 | 11.7 | 0.2 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Jan 4 | 11.5 | 0.1 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 1.40 | 1.40 |
| Jan 5 | 11.4 | 0.1 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 1.70 | 1.70 |
| Jan 6 | 11.3 | 0.0 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| Jan 7 | 11.2 | 0.0 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 2.30 | 2.30 |
| Jan 8 | 11.2 | 0.0 | 0.22 | 0.22 | 2.60 | 2.60 |
| Jan 9 | 11.2 | 0.0 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 3.00 | 3.00 |
| Jan 10 | 11.2 | 0.0 | 0.28 | 0.28 | 3.30 | 3.30 |
| Jan 11 | 11.2 | 0.0 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 3.60 | 3.60 |
| Jan 12 | 11.3 | 0.1 | 0.33 | 0.33 | 3.90 | 3.90 |
| Jan 13 | 11.4 | 0.2 | 0.35 | 0.35 | 4.20 | 4.20 |
| Jan 14 | 11.5 | 0.3 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 4.50 | 4.50 |
| Jan 15 | 11.6 | 0.4 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 4.80 | 4.80 |
| Jan 16 | 11.8 | 0.5 | 0.42 | 0.42 | 5.10 | 5.10 |
| Jan 17 | 12.0 | 0.7 | 0.44 | 0.44 | 5.40 | 5.40 |
| Jan 18 | 12.2 | 0.9 | 0.47 | 0.47 | 5.70 | 5.70 |
| Jan 19 | 12.4 | 1.1 | 0.49 | 0.49 | 6.00 | 6.00 |
| Jan 20 | 12.7 | 1.3 | 0.51 | 0.51 | 6.30 | 6.30 |
| Jan 21 | 13.0 | 1.5 | 0.53 | 0.53 | 6.60 | 6.60 |
| Jan 22 | 13.3 | 1.7 | 0.56 | 0.56 | 6.90 | 6.90 |
| Jan 23 | 13.6 | 2.0 | 0.58 | 0.58 | 7.20 | 7.20 |
| Jan 24 | 13.9 | 2.2 | 0.60 | 0.60 | 7.50 | 7.50 |
| Jan 25 | 14.2 | 2.5 | 0.63 | 0.63 | 7.80 | 7.80 |
| Jan 26 | 14.6 | 2.8 | 0.65 | 0.65 | 8.00 | 8.00 |
| Jan 27 | 15.0 | 3.0 | 0.68 | 0.68 | 8.30 | 8.30 |
| Jan 28 | 15.3 | 3.3 | 0.70 | 0.70 | 8.60 | 8.60 |
| Jan 29 | 15.7 | 3.6 | 0.72 | 0.72 | 8.90 | 8.90 |
| Jan 30 | 16.1 | 3.9 | 0.75 | 0.75 | 9.10 | 9.10 |
| Jan 31 | 16.5 | 4.2 | 0.77 | 0.77 | 9.40 | 9.40 |
Precipitation and snow add up through the month (/mo) and the year (/yr)
Weather history Bethel - November 2026
| Day | HighºF | LowºF | Precip.inch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1 | 32.0 | 25.0 | 0.00 |
| Nov 2 | 41.0 | 24.1 | 0.00 |
| Nov 3 | 45.0 | 32.0 | 0.00 |
| Nov 4 | 32.0 | 26.1 | 0.03 |
| Nov 5 | 34.0 | 26.1 | T |
| Nov 6 | 30.0 | 27.0 | T |
| Nov 7 | 28.9 | 27.0 | T |
| Nov 8 | 28.0 | 25.0 | 0.00 |
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The data for November 2026 is incomplete: some days or values are missing.
- –No data
- –Not yet observed or received
- TTrace, too small to measure
Observed extremes
- Highest max temperature45.0ºF · Nov 3
- Lowest max temperature28.0ºF · Nov 8
- Highest min temperature32.0ºF · Nov 3
- Lowest min temperature24.1ºF · Nov 2
Geo Bethel - Alaska
Location
- Country
- United States
- State
- Alaska
- County
- Bethel
- City
- Bethel
- Zip Code
- 99559
- Elevation
- 105 ft
- Longitude
- -161.76
- Latitude
- 60.79
- ICAO
- –
- IATA
- –