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Weather & Climate in Betlemme, Italy
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Betlemme enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 322 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 27.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet.
Temperature
51°F Jan (10°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 64.1°F |
| 19% above US avg | |
| January Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 322 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3 ft (1 m) |
| Area | 170.4 sq mi (441.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.6727°N, 17.9412°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
226 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.3.
| Apr 17, 2002 | 12 km NNE of Mirto, Italy | M5.3 | 143 km | 5 km |
| Jan 12, 1997 | 3 km WNW of Lushnjë, Albania | M4.8 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Jan 19, 1997 | 9 km NNW of Roskovec, Albania | M4.8 | 146 km | 10 km |
| May 10, 2006 | 17 km SW of Orikum, Albania | M4.5 | 126 km | 5 km |
| Apr 17, 2006 | 15 km NE of Torretta, Italy | M4.5 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Mar 25, 2009 | 14 km E of Orikum, Albania | M4.5 | 149 km | 11 km |
| Mar 27, 2016 | 10 km WSW of Durrës, Albania | M4.4 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Sep 25, 2019 | 5 km ESE of Durrës, Albania | M4.4 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Jan 20, 2014 | 2 km S of Durrës, Albania | M4.4 | 144 km | 28 km |
| Jun 11, 2005 | 6 km NNW of Selenicë, Albania | M4.4 | 142 km | 5 km |
| Jun 13, 2018 | 14 km E of Orikum, Albania | M4.4 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Aug 27, 2024 | 25 km NNE of Cariati, Italy | M4.4 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Feb 23, 2024 | 94 km S of Babino Polje, Croatia | M4.4 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Jan 20, 2014 | 1 km W of Durrës, Albania | M4.3 | 145 km | 12 km |
| Jun 5, 2022 | 5 km SSE of Durrës, Albania | M4.3 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Apr 17, 2001 | 12 km NNW of Vlorë, Albania | M4.3 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Nov 21, 2013 | 4 km ENE of Fier-Çifçi, Albania | M4.3 | 141 km | 17 km |
| May 15, 2013 | 6 km N of Durrës, Albania | M4.3 | 149 km | 16 km |
| Aug 12, 2005 | 24 km WSW of Orikum, Albania | M4.2 | 117 km | 13 km |
| Jul 28, 2009 | 49 km W of Durrës, Albania | M4.2 | 112 km | 45 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1866 | ALBANIAN COASTS | Earthquake | — | 60 | 130 km |
| 1866 | BAY OF VLORE | Earthquake | — | — | 127 km |
| 1270 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 148 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | |
| February | 50°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| March | 52°F (11°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 0.9 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 0.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 0.9 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 1.6 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | Wettest |
| December | 52°F (11°C) | 2.2 in |
Betlemme has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 50°F in February to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.6") and June the driest (0.6").