United States · 1991–2020 normal

Bethel in
October.

Typical October weather in Bethel: 3.3°C by day, -3.1°C at night, 47 mm of rain over 9.4 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high3.3°C
Typical low-3.1°C
Rain47 mm
Wet days9.4

Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 57). Daylight is calculated as 9 h 55 from latitude 60.79°.

Event window

Long northern nights in October

At 60.8° the calculated mid-month daylight is 9 h 55. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in October. Typical nights are -3.1°C.

Event window

Frost-level nights in October

The measured night-time normal is -3.1°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 5880568
NOAA station
USW00026615 · BETHEL AP
Station distance
4.1 km from the place centre
Coverage
Strong coverage · 30 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.

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