Bethlehem, Free State, South Africa Climate

Weather: 22.35°C/72.23°F, Wind SW at 2.55 km/h, 18% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Bethlehem Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 1651.39 meters (5417.95 feet) above sea level, Bethlehem has a Mid-latitude steppe climate (Classification: BSk). The district’s yearly temperature is 21.34ºC (70.41ºF) and it is 0.12% higher than South Africa’s averages. Bethlehem typically receives about 33.83 millimeters (1.33 inches) of precipitation and has 59.55 rainy days (16.32% of the time) annually.

CountrySouth Africa
CityFree State
Longitude28.3111262
Latitude-28.2423025
Attitude/Elevation1651.39m (5417.95ft)
Local timeWednesday 09:54
Annual high temperature25.66ºC (78.19ºF)
Annual low temperature13.0ºC (55.4ºF)
Average annual precip.33.83mm (1.33in)
Warmest monthJanuary (30.97ºC / 87.75ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (6.0ºC / 42.8ºF)
Wettest MonthJanuary (79.08mm / 3.11in)
Driest MonthJuly (2.41mm / 0.09in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)59.55 days (16.32%)
Days with no rain305.45 days (83.68%)
Humidity42.66%

Climate Bethlehem: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)40.51(104.92)35.45(95.81)35.45(95.81)32.41(90.34)28.36(83.05)24.31(75.76)25.32(77.58)31.4(88.52)33.42(92.16)36.46(97.63)37.47(99.45)38.49(101.28)40.51(104.92)
Average high °C (°F)30.97(87.75)30.21(86.38)28.7(83.66)24.17(75.51)21.7(71.06)17.57(63.63)17.89(64.2)21.47(70.65)26.34(79.41)28.76(83.77)29.65(85.37)30.59(87.06)25.66(78.19)
Daily mean °C (°F)27.12(80.82)26.13(79.03)24.4(75.92)20.21(68.38)17.31(63.16)12.88(55.18)13.16(55.69)16.5(61.7)21.45(70.61)24.38(75.88)25.67(78.21)26.89(80.4)21.34(70.41)
Average low °C (°F)18.86(65.95)17.85(64.13)16.21(61.18)12.99(55.38)10.28(50.5)6.13(43.03)6.0(42.8)7.74(45.93)11.35(52.43)14.4(57.92)16.02(60.84)18.25(64.85)13.0(55.4)
Record low °C (°F)13.17(55.71)10.13(50.23)9.12(48.42)3.04(37.47)1.01(33.82)-3.04(26.53)-1.01(30.18)-1.01(30.18)0.0(0)6.08(42.94)6.08(42.94)7.09(44.76)-3.04(26.53)
Average precipitation mm (inches)79.08(3.11)50.95(2.01)50.18(1.98)42.49(1.67)4.63(0.18)10.4(0.41)2.41(0.09)2.41(0.09)10.27(0.4)21.03(0.83)61.51(2.42)70.62(2.78)33.83(1.33)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)11.059.487.555.251.21.010.740.741.473.137.3610.584.96
Average relative humidity (%)48.0550.8850.5150.0443.4345.6343.4335.0329.6831.7138.9144.6242.66
Mean monthly sunshine hours13.7712.911.459.518.718.698.778.7611.6212.9713.3813.8311.2

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Bethlehem in recent years.

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Bethlehem Temperature by Month

January
27.12°C | 80.82°F
December
26.89°C | 80.4°F
February
26.13°C | 79.03°F
November
25.67°C | 78.21°F
March
24.4°C | 75.92°F
October
24.38°C | 75.88°F
September
21.45°C | 70.61°F
April
20.21°C | 68.38°F
May
17.31°C | 63.16°F
August
16.5°C | 61.7°F
July
13.16°C | 55.69°F
June
12.88°C | 55.18°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature29.37°C (84.87°F)23.06°C (73.51°F)15.19°C (59.34°F)
Avg Temperature25.32°C (77.58°F)18.8°C (65.84°F)11.14°C (52.05°F)
Min Temperature17.22°C (63.0°F)11.31°C (52.36°F)3.04°C (37.47°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point13.17°C (55.71°F)7.93°C (46.27°F)-5.06°C (22.89°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation8.41mm | 0.33in0.96mm | 0.04in0.0mm | 0in28.65mm | 1.13in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind14.18kmh | 8.81mph8.61kmh | 5.35mph5.06kmh | 3.14mph
Gust Wind21.27kmh | 13.22mph14.01kmh | 8.71mph8.1kmh | 5.03mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure8.41mb0.96mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
April° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2011-04-0125.32 | 77.5812.15 | 53.87587.09 | 4.4130.33 | 1026.986.89 | 0.27
2011-04-0223.29 | 73.9213.17 | 55.71678.1 | 5.0330.33 | 1026.980.3 | 0.01
2011-04-0323.29 | 73.9210.13 | 50.23568.1 | 5.0330.33 | 1026.980.1 | 0.0
2011-04-0421.27 | 70.291.01 | 33.82329.12 | 5.6730.45 | 1031.030.0 | 0
2011-04-0519.24 | 66.6312.15 | 53.877614.18 | 8.8130.57 | 1035.084.25 | 0.17
2011-04-0617.22 | 63.013.17 | 55.71868.1 | 5.0330.48 | 1032.048.41 | 0.33
2011-04-0719.24 | 66.6310.13 | 50.23696.08 | 3.7830.48 | 1032.040.0 | 0
2011-04-0819.24 | 66.6310.13 | 50.236710.13 | 6.2930.66 | 1038.120.0 | 0
2011-04-0921.27 | 70.299.12 | 48.42575.06 | 3.1430.63 | 1037.110.0 | 0
2011-04-1022.28 | 72.18.1 | 46.58518.1 | 5.0330.57 | 1035.080.0 | 0
2011-04-1121.27 | 70.296.08 | 42.94497.09 | 4.4130.48 | 1032.040.0 | 0
2011-04-1220.26 | 68.478.1 | 46.58547.09 | 4.4130.45 | 1031.030.1 | 0.0
2011-04-1320.26 | 68.4710.13 | 50.23627.09 | 4.4130.42 | 1030.020.1 | 0.0
2011-04-1420.26 | 68.478.1 | 46.58576.08 | 3.7830.42 | 1030.020.0 | 0
2011-04-1520.26 | 68.478.1 | 46.58587.09 | 4.4130.33 | 1026.980.1 | 0.0
2011-04-1616.2 | 61.1612.15 | 53.87817.09 | 4.4130.39 | 1029.01.82 | 0.07
2011-04-1717.22 | 63.010.13 | 50.237612.15 | 7.5530.51 | 1033.061.01 | 0.04
2011-04-1817.22 | 63.010.13 | 50.237011.14 | 6.9230.51 | 1033.060.61 | 0.02
2011-04-1918.23 | 64.819.12 | 48.42716.08 | 3.7830.45 | 1031.030.1 | 0.0
2011-04-2018.23 | 64.8110.13 | 50.237010.13 | 6.2930.39 | 1029.00.51 | 0.02
2011-04-2118.23 | 64.817.09 | 44.76629.12 | 5.6730.45 | 1031.030.0 | 0
2011-04-2218.23 | 64.81-2.03 | 28.35326.08 | 3.7830.48 | 1032.040.0 | 0
2011-04-2316.2 | 61.1611.14 | 52.057712.15 | 7.5530.42 | 1030.022.03 | 0.08
2011-04-2417.22 | 63.012.15 | 53.878110.13 | 6.2930.39 | 1029.00.3 | 0.01
2011-04-2519.24 | 66.6311.14 | 52.057511.14 | 6.9230.33 | 1026.980.81 | 0.03
2011-04-2618.23 | 64.8110.13 | 50.237411.14 | 6.9230.3 | 1025.970.91 | 0.04
2011-04-2711.14 | 52.05-2.03 | 28.354512.15 | 7.5530.48 | 1032.040.0 | 0
2011-04-2811.14 | 52.05-5.06 | 22.89428.1 | 5.0330.6 | 1036.090.0 | 0
2011-04-2915.19 | 59.34-1.01 | 30.18427.09 | 4.4130.54 | 1034.070.0 | 0
2011-04-3018.23 | 64.815.06 | 41.11516.08 | 3.7830.48 | 1032.040.3 | 0.01

Bethlehem 11 Year Historical Weather Data

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