Bethany Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Bethany.

Climate overview of Bethany

Bethany, South Australia, Australia, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) in January, while winters cool to 15°C (59°F) in July.

The city tends toward dry conditions, with around 455 mm (18 in) of rainfall per year. It does, however, have a distinct dry season from October to April, with warm summers and mild winters. January is the sunniest month, averaging 10.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Bethany Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Bethany - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Bethany

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to moderate in Bethany. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in January to a moderate 15°C (59°F) in the coolest month, July.

Nights vary from 14°C (57°F) in January to around 5°C (41°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Bethany

With annual rainfall averaging 455 mm (18 in), Bethany maintains relatively low precipitation levels throughout the seasons. The climate in Bethany shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in September, the wettest month, with an average of 56 mm (2.2 in) of precipitation over 9 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month March offers drier and sunnier days, with around 18 mm (0.7 in) of rainfall over 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Bethany Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Bethany

For those who appreciate different seasons, Bethany serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in January with an average of 10.9 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in June, offering only 4.7 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Adelaide, Australia (55 KM, 34 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Adelaide, Australia (55 KM, 34 Miles).

Humidity in Bethany by Month

Best Time to Visit Bethany

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Bethany in February, March, April, October, November and December. Conditions are usually least favourable in June, July and August.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: February, March, April, October, November and December
  • Warmest weather: January and February
  • Most sunshine: January
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from October to April, with warm summers and mild winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Bethany

What is the best time to visit Bethany?

February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Bethany. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Bethany has a distinct dry season from October to April, with warm summers and mild winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Bethany?

Daytime highs range from 15°C (59°F) in July to 30°C (86°F) in January. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Bethany get?

Annual rainfall is around 455 mm (18 in). September is the wettest month with 56 mm (2.2 in), while March is the driest with 18 mm (0.7 in).

How sunny is Bethany?

Bethany receives around 2,768 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 326 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 140 hours. Overall, Bethany enjoys abundant sunshine.

Bethany 3-Day Forecast

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