Bethlehem (West Bank) weather in November
Palestine

November in Bethlehem: nice, a little rain — an excellent time to visit.
#4 of 12 months in Bethlehem · #125 of 1383 destinations to visit in November · comfort 89/100 (tier A)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Bethlehem climate normals — November
| Daytime high | 21°C / 69°F | 😎 nice |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 14°C / 57°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 19°C / 66°F | |
| Rainfall | 40 mm / 1.6 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 7 days | |
| Humidity | 65% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | 7°C / 45°F | |
| Sunshine | 9 h/day | |
| Daylight | 10.5 h | |
| Wind | 11 km/h / 7 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 62 | 🙂 moderate |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Bethlehem in November
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Shoulder seasonan ordinary month(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Bethlehem's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Fair weatherBethlehem's best weather comes in April, May and October — separate windows, not one continuous season.
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What's on in Bethlehem in November
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Nature
Olive harvest
1 Oct – 20 Nov · usuallyFamilies take a fortnight off to pick the terraces around Beit Jala and Battir and the presses run late into the night. Stand still near a tree and you will be handed a bucket.
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Bethlehem — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
Where is Bethlehem?
Bethlehem in November — FAQ
- Is November a good time to visit Bethlehem?
- November in Bethlehem: nice, a little rain — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #4 of 12 months for Bethlehem on SeasonMap's comfort score (89/100).
- What is the weather like in Bethlehem in November?
- In November, Bethlehem averages a daily high of 20.5°C and a low of 14°C, with about 39.5 mm of rain over roughly 6.9 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Bethlehem in November?
- Bethlehem has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 62 in November.
Other months in Bethlehem
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Similar destinations in Middle East — November
Within 300 km: Petra's Petra by Night on 1 Jan – 31 Dec, and Wadi Rum's Dark-sky nights around 1 Sep – 30 Apr.