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Bedford Weather in April

With daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F), April in Bedford brings moderate temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 91 mm (3.6 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Bedford in April

Expect around 12 days of rain based on historical data, with 91 mm (3.6 in) average. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Bedford in April

Expect highs of 15°C (59°F) in Bedford in April, with nights dropping to around 3°C (37°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 3°C (37°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Bedford in April

The month enjoys around 229 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days despite the cool temperatures.

Wind Speed in Bedford in April

April sees wind speeds averaging 6 m/s (12 knots). You'll experience strong winds that cause whole trees to sway and require effort when walking against them. As an average, expect variation from moderate breezes to particularly windy days that affect daily routines.

Average water temperature in April

With water temperatures around 6°C (43°F), swimming isn't really an option for most visitors. The cold sets in quickly and a wetsuit won't fully solve it.

For Bedford itself, May, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Bedford Temperature in April

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Water Temperature
6°C (43°F) *
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
91 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
63% *
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots) *
Sunshine
229 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
57% *
* Data from: Boston, the United States of America (24 KM, 15 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Bedford in April

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in April, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. The water temperature sits at about 6°C (43°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Bedford in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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