Bethel Weather in May

Bethel in May averages 12°C (54°F) during the day and 2°C (36°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Bethel in May

You can expect rain on around 11 days based on historical patterns, with 51 mm (2 in) average for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Bethel in May

In May, Bethel gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 12°C (54°F). Nights cool to around 2°C (36°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows around 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Wind Speed in Bethel in May

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during May. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

For Bethel itself, July generally stands out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.