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Bedford Weather in May

In Bedford, May brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), with nights cooling to 8°C (46°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Bedford in May

Typically, you can expect about 14 days of rain this month, with 95 mm (3.7 in) on average. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Bedford in May

May tends to be one of the excellent months in Bedford, with 21°C (70°F) in the afternoon and 8°C (46°F) overnight. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Bedford in May

The city usually sees around 258 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Bedford.

Bedford Temperature in May

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
95 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
65% *
Sunshine
258 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Concord, the United States of America (29 KM, 18 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 May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. 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 May

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

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Barbeque
    8/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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