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Bethlehem Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Saturday at 24° · coldest night tonight at 9°

The short of it: Bethlehem weather on Wednesday, 11 November 2026: local time, 19 °C (66 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 17 °C (62 °F). Today’s high 19 °C (66 °F), low 9 °C (49 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. No warnings in force. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 13:15 local time.

BETHLEHEM, Wednesday. — Bethlehem may look for an overcast sky this day, with the mercury climbing to about 19° before sinking to 9° by night. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 19°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the NNW, gusting to 15 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Saturday the pick at about 24°, while tonight will be the coldest at 9°. The week looks dry — no rain worth measuring. No frost is in sight.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Bethlehem runs from 11° at night to 19° by day, with some 54 mm of rain. August is the warmest month here at 30°, January the coldest at 5°, and January the wettest with 108 mm. The best months to ride in are April and October.

The sun is up 10 h 39 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 709 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast19°17°6 km/h–
2 PMOvercast19°16°7 km/h–
3 PMMostly clear18°16°7 km/h–
4 PMMostly clear17°15°8 km/h–
5 PMMostly clear15°14°6 km/h–
6 PMClear sky14°13°4 km/h–
7 PMClear sky13°12°3 km/h–
8 PMClear sky13°12°3 km/h–
9 PMClear sky12°11°3 km/h–
10 PMMostly clear12°11°2 km/h–
11 PMMostly clear12°11°2 km/h–
12 AMMostly clear12°11°2 km/h–
1 AMMostly clear12°11°1 km/h–
2 AMMostly clear13°12°1 km/h–
3 AMMostly clear13°12°1 km/h–
4 AMPartly cloudy13°11°2 km/h–
5 AMMostly clear12°11°1 km/h–
6 AMClear sky12°11°2 km/h–
7 AMClear sky12°11°2 km/h–
8 AMClear sky14°14°3 km/h–
9 AMClear sky16°15°5 km/h–
10 AMClear sky18°16°5 km/h–
11 AMClear sky19°18°4 km/h–
12 PMClear sky20°19°2 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 11): overcast, high 19°, low 9°, dry, gusts to 17 km/h. Sun up 6:03 AM, down 4:42 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today9°19°dry17 km/h10 h 39 min
Thursday12°21°dry14 km/h10 h 37 min
Friday13°22°dry21 km/h10 h 35 min
Saturday14°24°dry15 km/h10 h 34 min
Sunday14°22°dry25 km/h10 h 32 min
Monday14°22°dry17 km/h10 h 32 min
Tuesday12°21°dry15 km/h10 h 30 min

Warmest: Saturday at 24°. A dry week, by the wire. Strongest gusts: Sunday, 25 km/h.

The Almanac · Bethlehem Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Bethlehem, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus October
6° colder, 45 mm more rain
Versus December
5° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 29 min
Average wind
8 km/h
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from October to about 19°, with nights near 11°. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Bethlehem in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Bethlehem by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January12°5°108 mm10 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦
February13°6°86 mm11 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦
March17°8°54 mm12 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
April22°11°16 mm12 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
May26°15°6.0 mm11 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
June29°17°0.0 mm12 km/h14 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
July30°19°0.0 mm12 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
August30°19°0.0 mm11 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
September29°18°0.0 mm12 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
October25°16°9.0 mm9 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
November19°11°54 mm8 km/h10 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
December14°7°70 mm10 km/h10 h 5 min✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Bethlehem

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Bethlehem today?

Right now it is 19 °C (66 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 17 °C (62 °F). Today’s high is 19 °C (66 °F) and tonight’s low 9 °C (49 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Bethlehem this week?

No — the next 7 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Bethlehem?

No — no warnings or notices are in force for Bethlehem at present.

What is the warmest month in Bethlehem?

August, with an average high of 30 °C (86 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 5 °C (41 °F). The wettest month is January, with 108 mm (4.3 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Bethlehem?

April and October. April brings highs near 22 °C (71 °F) and about 16 mm (0.63 in) of rain; October highs near 25 °C (78 °F) and 9.0 mm (0.35 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Bethlehem?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 5 °C (41 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
JerusalemJerusalem7 km N19°11°55 mm
BattirWest Bank8 km W20°11°55 mm
West JerusalemJerusalem9 km N19°11°55 mm
East JerusalemWest Bank9 km NNE19°11°55 mm
Ma‘ale AdummimWest Bank12 km NE22°13°39 mm
Bet ShemeshJerusalem20 km W23°13°61 mm
RamallahWest Bank22 km N19°11°62 mm
HebronWest Bank22 km SSW19°10°55 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

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