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Bethlehem Weather in October

During October, Bethlehem experiences high daytime temperatures of 25°C (77°F) and cooler nights around 11°C (52°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 92 mm (3.6 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Bethlehem in October

Past climate data indicates that roughly 11 days will see rain, totalling around 92 mm (3.6 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Bethlehem in October

Bethlehem in October is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 25°C (77°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 11°C (52°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a great time to visit.

Bethlehem Temperature in October

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
92 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
11 days

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Bethlehem in October

For Bethlehem in October, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Bethlehem in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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