Climate Overview
The climate in Bethel Island is temperate. The average annual temperature is 17°C and approximately 472mm of precipitation falls per year. Gennaio is the wettest month, receiving around 107mm of rainfall. Bethel Island is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: Luglio, Agosto, Giugno. The coldest months are Dicembre, Gennaio, Febbraio, when temperatures can drop to 6°C.
Temperature
Temperatures in Bethel Island vary considerably across the year, with a 27°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is Luglio, when average highs reach 33°C and the mean temperature sits around 23°C. Dicembre is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 6°C and an average of 10°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 13°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 6°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Bethel Island is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 472mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 39mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 107mm of rainfall. December and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0mm. That's 106mm less than January, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.
Wind
Bethel Island is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 15km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is June, averaging 18km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 11km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 7km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 13km/h in winter, 16km/h in spring, 17km/h in summer, 12km/h in autumn.
Seasons
1 day until Spring
It is currently winter in Bethel Island, which began on December 21, 2026. Bethel Island is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in Luglio at around 33°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in Dicembre near 6°C. Spring is next, beginning on March 20, 2026 — 1 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 9 to 27°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 120mm over the season and a monthly average of 40mm. Winds are moderate at around 16km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 16 to 33°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 2mm for the entire season. Winds are moderate at around 17km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 8 to 31°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 73mm over the season and a monthly average of 24mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.
Winter
Temperatures range from 6 to 18°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 277mm for the season, averaging 92mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Bethel Island is during Aprile, Maggio, Giugno, Luglio, Agosto, Settembre and Ottobre, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 21°C with modest rainfall averaging 10mm per month. By contrast, Dicembre can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 6°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Bethel Island based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.