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06:04
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17:56
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08:56
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23:19
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Weather in Bethlehem today, September 16, 2026
Bethlehem looks cloudy on September 16, 2026, with grey skies for much of the day. Sunshine stays limited, so the overall tone is muted from the morning onward. The opening hours look fair, as cloud stays near 39% around 11:00. Morning errands should face fewer weather interruptions.
The temperature range runs from about 8°C up to 22°C. Relative humidity sits between 25% and 75%, reaching its peak around 23:00. Expect gentle winds, highest near 23:00 at 5.9 km/h.
Expect persistent cloud later on, with amounts around 67% by 14:00. Sunshine remains the exception, not the rule. Expect visibility around 16.1 km. The sun rises at 06:04 and sets at 17:56, for a total of 11 hours 52 minutes of sunlight today.
The practical takeaway for Bethlehem on September 16, 2026 is a cloudy day that stays usable, just not particularly bright, around 22°C.
Frequently asked questions about weather in Bethlehem
How warm does it get in Bethlehem?
The warmest month in Bethlehem is January, with average high temperatures of 26°C. The average temperature during this period is around 20°C.
How cold does it get in Bethlehem?
The coldest month in Bethlehem is July, with average low temperatures of 1°C. The average temperature during this period is around 8°C.
What is the wettest time of year in Bethlehem?
The wettest month in Bethlehem is December, with an average of 143mm of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in Bethlehem?
The driest month in Bethlehem is July, with an average of 8mm of precipitation.
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