Climate almanac
Bethel
Alaska, United States · 60.79°, -161.76°
What is the climate like in Bethel?
The best time to visit Bethel is typically June, the year's most comfortable month (6.3/10). Bethel is warmest in July, when daily highs average 63°F (17°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 6°F (-14°C). The wettest month is typically August and the driest is April; the year sees roughly 29 in (731 mm) of precipitation.
- Best time to visitJune — the year's comfort peak (6.3/10)
- Warmest monthJuly — average high 63°F (17°C)
- Coolest monthJanuary — average low 6°F (-14°C)
- Wettest monthAugust (3.8 in (96 mm))
- Driest monthApril (1.7 in (43 mm))
- Annual precipitation29 in (731 mm)
- Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
- Records fromBethel AP, 4 km away (1923-2026)