Location & Surroundings

Bethlehem is a city in Pennsylvania, United States with 74,892 inhabitants, at 109 m elevation. The national capital Washington is about 240 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Lehigh Valley International Airport, 6 km away.

Also known as: ベスレヘム · Вифлеем · बेथलहेम · Бетлехем · 伯利恒 · بيت لحم

Overview

Bethlehem is city in Lehigh and Northampton counties, Pennsylvania, USA.

It is located in Lehigh County, Moravian Church Settlements, United States.

Established in 1741-00-00.

The population is about 75,781 (2020).

It covers about 50 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 109 metre.

Also known as: Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Bethlehem, PA

Media

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Locator map

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Banner

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Lehigh County
  • Area 50 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 37' 33" N, 75° 22' 14" W
  • Elevation 109 m (DEM: 111 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 74,892
  • Pop. Density 4,632 p/km²
  • Built-up 29.9%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Alternate Names

ja
ベスレヘム
ru
Вифлеем
hi
बेथलहेम
ru be
Бетлехем
zh
伯利恒
ar
بيت لحم
zh-Hant zh-HK
伯利恆
ml
ബെത്‌ലഹേം
mr
बेथलेहम
el
Βηθλεέμ
azb
بتلهم، پنسیلوانیا
bn
বেথলেহেম
ka
ბეთლეჰემი
si
බෙත්ලෙහෙම
ce
Бетлегем
kn
ಬೆಥ್ಲೆಹೆಮ್
gu
બેથલહેમ
te
బెత్లెహెమ్
th
เบธเลเฮม
he
בית לחם

Weather in Bethlehem

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bethlehem, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 13.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 21.3 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 376 W/m2.

Temperature
13.2 C
Wind
1.5 m/s S (196 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,023.8 hPa
Clouds
50 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 13.2 1.5 196 85 1,023.8 - / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
6h 11.3 1.2 216 92 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
12h 10.4 1.1 221 94 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.6 n/a
18h 21.3 4.4 209 57 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 12 376.1 n/a
Tomorrow 14.7 1.7 178 85 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 149.8 n/a
30h 13.5 1.5 164 95 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 15.8 2.6 179 98 1,014.1 1.34 / 1.34 100 0.1 n/a
42h 17.8 4.3 200 93 1,012.4 4.24 / 5.58 86 43.1 n/a
Friday 17.2 1.7 195 97 1,012.6 0.00 / 1.20 83 51.6 n/a
54h 16.2 1.7 226 98 1,012.5 0.54 / 1.75 100 0.0 n/a
60h 15.5 0.9 295 91 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.09 100 0.1 n/a
66h 17.6 0.6 106 66 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.05 100 136.8 n/a
Saturday 13.4 2.1 109 94 1,011.1 1.33 / 1.37 100 30.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bethlehem?
Now 13.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 21.3 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 376 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bethlehem today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 16:56 (local time). Day length about 10h 22m.
What is the local time in Bethlehem?
Local time is 03:12. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Bethlehem?
Bethlehem is a populated place.
How many people live in Bethlehem?
Population about 74,892.
What is the elevation of Bethlehem?
Elevation about 109 m. DEM 111 m.
Where is Bethlehem located?
It is at 40.62593, -75.37046 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bethlehem in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2021-03-02
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