The climate in Bedford during August can be summarized as hot, humid and a little damp.
August is in the summer in Bedford and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 30°C (85°F), whilst at night 17°C (63°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 29.6°C 85.3°F |
---|---|
Nightly temperature | 17°C 62.6°F |
Average temperature | 23.3°C 73.9°F |
Daily sunshine | 9.1 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 92 mm 3.6 ins |
Rainy days | 9 days |
Sea temperature | 24.5°C 76.1°F |
Humidity | 72% |
Windspeed | 11.5kph 7 mph |
On average August is the 6th driest month of the year in Bedford with around 92mm 3.6 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.
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 August 2025.
Best places to visit in August
Hottest month: | July | 30.1°C 86.2°F |
---|---|---|
Driest month: | January | 76mm 3ins |
Sunniest month: | July | 9.7hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 3.4°C 38.1°F |
Wettest month: | May | 120mm 4.7ins |