Bethlehem climate

Bethlehem Weather in May

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Bethlehem, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 22°C on May 1 to 18°C on May 31, and lows from 6°C to 2°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 12 mm over about 3 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Bethlehem, in °C, with the record for each date.-100102030151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

May at a glance

Average high
20°C
Average low
5°C
Precipitation
12 mm
Reanalysis high
28°CMay 1, 2012
Reanalysis low
-5°CMay 23, 2007
Daylight
11 h 01 min to 10 h 29 min
Cloud cover
33%
Humidity
58%
Dew point
1°C
Wind
13.0 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
May 122°C6°C28°C 20121°C 201614%
May 222°C6°C27°C 20122°C 201613%
May 321°C6°C27°C 2012-1°C 199213%
May 421°C6°C27°C 20120°C 199213%
May 521°C6°C27°C 20121°C 201312%
May 621°C6°C26°C 2012-3°C 200111%
May 721°C6°C26°C 2012-2°C 200211%
May 821°C6°C26°C 2007-3°C 200211%
May 921°C5°C25°C 20120°C 200610%
May 1021°C5°C26°C 20071°C 200610%
May 1121°C5°C24°C 2003-1°C 199810%
May 1221°C5°C26°C 2007-2°C 19989%
May 1320°C5°C25°C 2007-3°C 19989%
May 1420°C5°C25°C 20070°C 19989%
May 1520°C5°C24°C 20150°C 19988%
May 1620°C5°C24°C 20151°C 20057%
May 1720°C5°C23°C 20021°C 20208%
May 1820°C5°C24°C 2002-1°C 20098%
May 1920°C4°C25°C 20070°C 20117%
May 2020°C4°C25°C 20150°C 20067%
May 2119°C4°C24°C 2015-2°C 20077%
May 2219°C4°C23°C 1991-5°C 20076%
May 2319°C4°C25°C 2004-5°C 20076%
May 2419°C4°C25°C 2004-3°C 20075%
May 2519°C3°C23°C 1993-3°C 20075%
May 2619°C3°C23°C 2004-3°C 20064%
May 2719°C3°C25°C 2014-5°C 20205%
May 2819°C3°C22°C 2005-4°C 20205%
May 2919°C3°C23°C 2002-5°C 19974%
May 3018°C2°C23°C 2015-4°C 19975%
May 3118°C2°C22°C 2015-3°C 19975%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Bethlehem, in percent.0510151102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+2).

May 1
sunrise 6:33 AM, sunset 5:34 PM
May 31
sunrise 6:50 AM, sunset 5:19 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.