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Bedford Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Bedford in January? Expect high temperatures reaching 29°C (84°F) during the day, dropping to 16°C (61°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Bedford in January

Expect around 10 days of rain based on historical data, with 86 mm (3.4 in) average. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Bedford in January

Weather in Bedford is at its perfect in January. Highs reach 29°C (84°F), while nights settle around 16°C (61°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 16°C (61°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping. This is typically the warmest month of the year, so light summer clothing is a good idea.

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Bedford Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 32%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 86 mm (3.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  

Best Places in South Africa in January

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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 January

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Bedford in January

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

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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