Bedford Weather in May

What's the weather like in Bedford (Iowa) in May 2024?

The climate in Bedford during May can be summarized as mild and damp.

May is in the spring in Bedford and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

Bedford weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 22.9°C 73.1°F
Nightly temperature 10.2°C 50.3°F
Average temperature 16.5°C 61.7°F
Daily sunshine 9.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 115 mm 4.5 ins
Rainy days 12 days
Sea temperature 13.2°C 55.8°F
Humidity 65%
Windspeed 18kph 11 mph

On average May is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Bedford with around 115mm 4.5 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Bedford

Bedford average temperature in May

May rainfall

Bedford average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Bedford average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Bedford in May 2024.

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Bedford weather stats

Bedford weather statistics
Hottest month: July 30.1°C 86.2°F
Driest month: January 22mm 0.9ins
Sunniest month: July 11.4hrs
Coldest month: January -1.3°C 29.7°F
Wettest month: July 121mm 4.8ins
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