Bethel, AK: Spring

31 May 2026: Spring 2026 averaged 22.6°F in Bethel, AK, the coldest spring since 2013, tied 17th coldest of 102 (with 1961).

Spring 2026

Mean temperature: 22.6°F; Coldest since 2013; 17th coldest of 102
Precipitation: 3.21 in; Wettest since 2023; 24th wettest of 99

A normal spring in Bethel, AK (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 29°F, between 23.8°F and 33.6°F in eight years of ten and 2.68 in of precipitation, between 1.32 in and 4.40 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every spring in Bethel, AK since 1924: 22.6°F in 2026; the lowest is 16.5°F, in 1972.

Normal range, 23.8 to 33.6°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every spring in Bethel, AK from 1924 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	22.6	85	29.5	91	15.6	70	3.21	24	0
2025	27.4	50	34.6	55	20.2	39	2.72	34	0
2024	27	51	34.3	57	19.7	46	2.90	31	0
2023	25.9	56	33.4	64	18	59	3.48	16	2
2022	32.5	10	40.5	13	24.6	9	1.35	84	0
2021	28.9	35	37.9	31	19.9	43	2.98	29	0
2020	31.9	14	40.2	14	23.5	15	4.39	8	0
2019	36.6	2	44.6	3	28.6	2	3.15	25	0
2018	32.7	9	39.2	19	26.1	5	3.30	23	0
2017	28.8	36	37.7	33	19.9	43	3.08	28	0
2016	37.2	1	45.7	1	28.6	2	2.87	32	0
2015	32.5	10	40.8	9	24.2	11	3.36	20	0
2014	29.9	26	39.2	19	20.7	34	1.46	77	0
2013	21.7	89	30.4	88	13	88	1.01	93	0
2012	21.9	88	30.9	87	12.9	90	2.13	60	0
2011	26.8	54	35.2	49	18.3	54	1.33	85	0
2010	23.8	73	32.5	72	15.1	77	1.21	87	0
2009	25.5	58	33.9	58	17.1	63	2.98	29	0
2008	25.5	58	32.7	71	18.2	56	3.72	14	0
2007	27.5	49	35.7	44	19.3	50	2.06	62	0
2006	23.7	76	32	78	15.1	77	3.98	10	2
2005	28.6	39	36.8	37	20.4	37	2.44	43	0
2004	30.7	21	38.5	26	22.9	18	3.35	22	0
2003	30.3	24	38.3	28	22.2	23	3.86	11	0
2002	31.6	15	39.4	18	23.8	12	5.55	2	0
2001	25.9	56	33.7	61	18.1	57	3.46	17	0
2000	28.3	42	35.7	44	21	30	1.20	88	0
1999	23.8	73	31.5	83	16.1	69	1.67	69	0
1998	32.9	8	40	16	25.8	6	4.45	7	0
1997	29.1	33	38.4	27	19.8	45	1.62	73	0
1996	33.5	7	41.9	7	25.2	7	1.63	71	0
1995	29.1	33	36.3	43	21.8	26	2.19	56	0
1994	27	51	35	51	19	52	2.49	38	0
1993	34	5	41.2	8	26.9	4	1.86	65	0
1992	24.1	71	32.9	69	15.4	72	1.36	83	0
1991	30.7	21	38.8	23	22.7	20	4.53	6	0
1990	30.3	24	38	30	22.5	22	2.12	61	0
1989	27.9	47	34.7	54	21	30	2.49	38	0
1988	25.2	61	32.9	69	17.5	61	2.41	46	0
1987	27.6	48	35.5	46	19.6	47	1.48	76	0
1986	25	64	33.8	60	16.3	68	1.17	89	0
1985	19.6	94	26.8	97	12.4	91	3.51	15	0
1984	28.3	42	36.7	40	20	42	0.95	94	0
1983	29.7	29	36.8	37	22.6	21	3.09	27	0
1982	25.1	62	32.1	77	18.1	57	3.36	20	0
1981	36.6	2	44.4	4	28.9	1	1.16	91	0
1980	31.2	19	38.9	21	23.4	16	2.38	47	0
1979	31.3	18	38.2	29	24.3	10	4.80	4	0
1978	29.4	31	37.5	34	21.4	28	2.14	57	0
1977	18	97	25.7	100	10.3	97	2.21	53	0
1976	20.4	92	29.1	92	11.6	94	1.17	89	0
1975	23.5	79	31.4	84	15.5	71	1.58	75	0
1974	29.7	29	38.8	23	20.6	35	1.63	71	0
1973	23.6	78	32.5	72	14.8	80	1.61	74	0
1972	16.5	102	24.6	102	8.3	102	1.71	67	0
1971	17.3	101	24.8	101	9.8	99	0.95	94	0
1970	28.2	45	36.8	37	19.5	48	2.28	51	0
1969	29.9	26	38.7	25	21.2	29	0.74	98	0
1968	26	55	34.9	53	17.1	63	1.45	78	0
1967	31.4	17	38.9	21	23.8	12	2.51	37	0
1966	17.6	100	25.9	99	9.3	100	0.74	98	0
1965	28.4	40	35	51	21.8	26	2.14	57	0
1964	17.8	98	26.4	98	9.3	100	2.42	44	0
1963	25	64	33.2	67	16.9	66	3.46	17	0
1962	24.9	67	31.9	79	18	59	2.37	48	0
1961	22.6	85	31.8	82	13.4	85	2.31	50	0
1960	21	91	29.9	90	12.1	92	1.64	70	0
1959	19.2	95	28.1	95	10.4	96	1.88	63	0
1958	32.1	13	40.6	11	23.6	14	2.14	57	0
1957	31.5	16	40.1	15	22.8	19	2.73	33	0
1956	23.1	81	32.2	76	14.1	82	2.27	52	0
1955	23.8	73	32.5	72	15.2	76	3.15	25	0
1954	29.8	28	40.6	11	19	52	2.21	53	0
1953	25	64	35.2	49	14.7	81	1.13	92	0
1952	21.5	90	30.1	89	13	88	5.14	3	0
1951	24.9	67	33.3	66	16.4	67	6.38	1	0
1950	28.4	40	36.4	41	20.5	36	1.87	64	0
1949	23.7	76	31.9	79	15.4	72	3.82	12	0
1948	26.9	53	34.4	56	19.3	50	4.37	9	2
1947	25.1	62	33.1	68	17.2	62	0.89	96	0
1946	19.2	95	28.3	94	10.1	98	2.52	36	0
1945	22.1	87	31.1	85	13.2	87	2.21	53	0
1944	25.5	58	33.9	58	17	65	4.55	5	0
1943	28.2	45	35.3	48	21	30	3.75	13	0
1942	28.7	38	37.9	31	19.5	48	3.45	19	0
1941	29.2	32	37.4	35	21	30	2.48	40	0
1940	32.4	12	42.6	6	22.2	23	1.37	82	0
1939	20.2	93	29.1	92	11.4	95	1.43	80	1
1938	30.5	23	40.8	9	20.2	39	2.66	35	0
1937	23.9	72	35.5	46	12.1	92	1.73	66	1
1936	28.3	42	36.4	41	20.2	39			2
1935	33.6	6	43.9	5	23.3	17	1.71	67	0
1934	31	20	39.8	17	22.2	23	1.29	86	0
1933	24.4	70	33.6	62	15.3	75	2.48	40	0
1932	28.8	36	37.3	36	20.3	38	1.45	78	0
1931	22.7	84	31.9	79	13.5	84	2.35	49	0
1930	23.1	81	32.5	72	13.8	83			0
1929	23	83	31	86	15.1	77	2.48	40	2
1928	24.6	69	33.5	63	15.4	72	0.83	97	1
1927	17.8	98	27.3	96	8.2	103	1.41	81	2
1926	35	4	45.2	2	24.7	8			0
1925					18.3	54	2.42	44	31
1924	23.4	80	33.4	64	13.4	85			0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2016	37.2
2019	36.6
1981	36.6
1926	35
1993	34
1935	33.6
1996	33.5
1998	32.9
2018	32.7
2022	32.5
More years share the last value

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1972	16.5
1971	17.3
1966	17.6
1964	17.8
1927	17.8
1977	18
1959	19.2
1946	19.2
1985	19.6
1939	20.2

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1951	6.38
2002	5.55
1952	5.14
1979	4.80
1944	4.55
1991	4.53
1998	4.45
2020	4.39
1948	4.37
2006	3.98

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1969	0.74
1966	0.74
1928	0.83
1947	0.89
1984	0.95
1971	0.95
2013	1.01
1953	1.13
1981	1.16
1986	1.17
More years share the last value

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 66°F; 31 May 2026
Coldest night: -23°F; 5 March 2026
Wettest day: 0.44 in; 18 May 2026

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Spring 2026 brought 3.21 in of precipitation in Bethel, AK, the wettest spring since 2023, 24th wettest of 99.
The hottest day of spring 2026 in Bethel, AK: 66°F on Sunday 31 May 2026.
The coldest night of spring 2026 in Bethel, AK: a low of -23°F on Thursday 5 March 2026.
The wettest day of spring 2026 in Bethel, AK: 0.44 in on Monday 18 May 2026.