Bedford Weather in October

October in Bedford brings moderate temperatures around 17°C (63°F) during the day, dropping to 5°C (41°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 119 mm (4.7 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Bedford in October

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 12 days with rain, averaging 119 mm (4.7 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Bedford in October

October in Bedford sees highs of 17°C (63°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F) overnight. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 5°C (41°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 October

Enjoy a sunny month with about 207 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Bedford even more beautiful.

Wind Speed in Bedford in October

Wind speeds average 6 m/s (12 knots) during October. At this speed, expect strong winds that make large branches move and create some resistance when walking. Since this is an average, some days have fresh winds while others have strong breezes that can make umbrellas tricky to control.

Average water temperature in October

At 14°C (57°F), the water is cool but manageable for those who don't mind a bit of a shock getting in. Most people adjust after a few minutes.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May, July, August and September typically offer 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.