Bedford, Iowa Climate
United States
Pop. 1,415 Elev. 345 m / 1,132 ft
TZ: America/Chicago (UTC-5) ·
Dry and warm, Bedford sees July highs of 87°F (31°C) and cold January lows of 16°F (-9°C). Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to 100°F (38°C), while wind chill can drive winter lows to 8°F (-13°C). Expect around 47 rainy days annually (32.8 in / 833 mm total), with snow on 4 days and 27 in (687 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 149 sunny days per year and around 33 thunderstorm days.
| Temperature | 87°F (30°C) high | 16°F (-9°C) low |
| Feels like | 100°F (38°C) high | 8°F (-13°C) low |
| Rain | 47 days | 32.8 in (833 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 4 days | 27.1 in (687 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 149 sunny | 33 stormy |
| Wind | 2.7 mph (1.2 m/s) avg |
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Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
43
Jan 55
Feb 47
Mar 63
Apr 44
May 48
Jun 55
Jul 48
Aug 48
Sep 48
Oct 50
Nov 56
Dec Humidity (%)
60
Jan 64
Feb 55
Mar 57
Apr 55
May 67
Jun 77
Jul 72
Aug 66
Sep 62
Oct 66
Nov 70
Dec Weather Days by Month
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F 1°C | 16°F -9°C | 0.6 in 15 mm | 4.2 in107 mm | 14 |
| February | 35°F 2°C | 17°F -8°C | 0.0 in 1 mm | 5.5 in140 mm | 10 |
| March | 63°F 17°C | 36°F 2°C | 2.5 in 63 mm | 6.7 in169 mm | 15 |
| April | 66°F 19°C | 45°F 7°C | 4.0 in 101 mm | — | 8 |
| May | 74°F 23°C | 52°F 11°C | 3.5 in 89 mm | — | 17 |
| June | 85°F 29°C | 65°F 19°C | 7.0 in 178 mm | — | 14 |
| July | 87°F 30°C | 70°F 21°C | 6.4 in 162 mm | — | 11 |
| August | 82°F 28°C | 65°F 18°C | 2.6 in 66 mm | — | 14 |
| September | 81°F 27°C | 59°F 15°C | 2.1 in 53 mm | — | 12 |
| October | 71°F 21°C | 52°F 11°C | 3.2 in 82 mm | — | 13 |
| November | 54°F 12°C | 35°F 1°C | 0.5 in 13 mm | 8.3 in211 mm | 12 |
| December | 41°F 5°C | 22°F -6°C | 0.4 in 11 mm | 2.3 in59 mm | 9 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 14 | 1 |
| February | 10 | 0 |
| March | 15 | 2 |
| April | 8 | 4 |
| May | 17 | 3 |
| June | 14 | 6 |
| July | 11 | 8 |
| August | 14 | 4 |
| September | 12 | 3 |
| October | 13 | 2 |
| November | 12 | 0 |
| December | 9 | 0 |