Bethel Weather

Weather and Climate at Bethel

Bethel College St. Paul is located in Minnesota, which experiences a continental climate. The weather at Bethel can be described as follows:

• Winter (December to February): Cold with average temperatures ranging from 10°F to 25°F (-12°C to -4°C). Snowfall is common, impacting commuting and campus life.
• Spring (March to May): Temperatures begin to rise, ranging from 30°F to 60°F (-1°C to 16°C). This season sees variable weather with occasional snow and rain.
• Summer (June to August): Warm to hot, with temperatures between 60°F and 85°F (16°C to 29°C). This is a comfortable time for outdoor activities and research.
• Fall (September to November): Cooler temperatures from 50°F to 60°F (10°C to 16°C), with beautiful foliage. Rainfall increases as the season progresses.

Extreme weather conditions like blizzards in winter and heatwaves in summer can affect campus operations and outdoor research activities.