Bedford, IA weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Bedford weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Bedford.
This week in Bedford
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Bedford
What is the weather usually like in Bedford?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 86°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 13°F average low
- 38.4 inprecipitation per year · 976 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Bedford: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BEDFORD, IA US (USC00130576), adjusted for the elevation of Bedford.
Bedford weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Bedford through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:38 AM | 5:17 PM | 9 h 38 min |
| February | 7:10 AM | 5:55 PM | 10 h 44 min |
| March | 7:28 AM | 7:26 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:38 AM | 7:59 PM | 13 h 21 min |
| May | 6:00 AM | 8:30 PM | 14 h 30 min |
| June | 5:45 AM | 8:53 PM | 15 h 7 min |
| July | 5:59 AM | 8:50 PM | 14 h 50 min |
| August | 6:28 AM | 8:18 PM | 13 h 50 min |
| September | 6:58 AM | 7:29 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 7:28 AM | 6:40 PM | 11 h 11 min |
| November | 7:04 AM | 5:02 PM | 9 h 58 min |
| December | 7:34 AM | 4:54 PM | 9 h 19 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Bedford?
Bedford has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 13°F (-11°C).
It gets about 38.4 inches (976 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January.
The best time to visit Bedford is May–June and August–September. At 1,129 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
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Questions about the weather in Bedford
What is the hottest month in Bedford?
July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Bedford?
January, with an average low of 13°F (-11°C).
How much does it rain in Bedford?
About 38.4 inches (976 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Bedford?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Bedford?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Bedford have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
What is the weather like in Bedford in November?
Highs average 50°F and lows 29°F, with about 2.1 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Bedford?
Around 7:04 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:02 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Bedford weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Bedford.
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