Bedford in January

3.9out of 10

Not the best time

Cold: highs around 0°C. Frequent rain: about 9 rainy days.

0°CAvg high
-8°CAvg low
9Rainy days (78 mm)
9:10 hDaylight
07:20Sunrise · 16:30 Sunset

Why this score

  • Cold: highs around 0°C
  • Frequent rain: about 9 rainy days
  • Nights fall to about -8°C

What to wear and pack

  • Winter coat, hat and scarf
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella
  • Gloves for freezing mornings

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in January is fairly consistent from year to year (2.7 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

0° -8° J 2° -7° F 7° -3° M 14° 3° A 20° 9° M 25° 14° J 28° 17° J 27° 17° A 23° 12° S 16° 6° O 9° 1° N 3° -5° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 0°C-8°C78 mm 9– – 3.9
February 2°C-7°C76 mm 9– – 4.1
March 7°C-3°C99 mm 10– – 4.9
April 14°C3°C95 mm 11– – 6.3
May 20°C9°C80 mm 11– – 7.3
June 25°C14°C92 mm 12– – 7.5
July 28°C17°C89 mm 11– – 7.6
August 27°C17°C88 mm 10– – 7.7
September 23°C12°C87 mm 8– – 7.9
October 16°C6°C101 mm 9– – 6.7
November 9°C1°C86 mm 9– – 5.6
December 3°C-5°C105 mm 10– – 4.2

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Bedford in January?

Daytime highs average 0°C and nights about -8°C.

When is the best time to visit Bedford?

The best months are September, August, July, June.