Bethlehem Weather in February
February in Bethlehem typically sees daytime highs of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.
Rainfall in Bethlehem in February
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 10 days with rain, averaging 70 mm (2.8 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Bethlehem in February
If you're visiting Bethlehem in February, expect highs of 17°C (63°F) and overnight lows around 8°C (46°F). February is a notable month of the winter season. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Bethlehem in February
The month enjoys around 244 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.
Wind Speed in Bethlehem in February
Average wind conditions reach 7 m/s (14 knots) in February. This indicates a windy month with strong breezes dominating the weather pattern. Remember this is an average: while most days are notably windy, some calmer periods occur alongside more stormy conditions.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March, April and November typically offer 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.
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Bethlehem Temperature in February
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
32%
Precipitation
70 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
59% *
Windspeed
7 m/s (14 knots) *
Sunshine
244 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bethlehem typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 17°C (63°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 6°C (43°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather for Bethlehem in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Bethlehem spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Bethlehem historical weather extremes in February
Our historical data for Bethlehem spans 1992 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- Bethlehem recorded its highest February temperature of 31°C (88°F) on February 29, 2004.
- On February 10, 1992, Bethlehem saw its coldest February day with temperatures maxing out at 4°C (39°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -3°C (27°F) on February 15, 1993, marking the coldest February night on record.
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What to Wear in Bethlehem in February
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in February. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Bethlehem in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Palestinian Territory, check out our Bethlehem's climate page.
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