May Weather in Bedford, Canada

Last updated: June 18, 2025

In Bedford, Canada, the average temperature in May hovers around 13°C (56°F), with temperatures ranging from a chilly 0°C (32°F) to a balmy 32°C (91°F). Expect 94 mm (3.7 in) of precipitation spread over 12 days, contributing to an average humidity of 80%. Embrace the unique climate as you explore this beautiful destination!

May Temperature in Bedford

In May in Bedford, the average temperature is 13°C (56°F), with maximums reaching up to 32°C (91°F) and minimums dipping as low as 0°C (32°F). This diverse temperature range makes it a suitable time for travelers to pack both light clothing for warm days and warmer layers for cooler evenings.

May Weather in Bedford: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Bedford, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Bedford, May typically has an average temperature of 13°C (56°F), with highs reaching up to 32°C (91°F) and lows dropping to around 0°C (32°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Bedford generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Bedford

In Bedford in May, the precipitation amount is 94 mm (3.7 in) spread over 12 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Bedford

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Bedford, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Bedford, May typically receives around 94 mm (3.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Bedford

In Bedford in May humidity is 80%. With average temperature 13°C (56°F) this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making outdoor exploration more challenging and necessitating layered clothing for comfort.

May Average Humidity in Bedford

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Bedford, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Bedford is approximately 80%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Bedford

In Bedford in May, the maximum UV index is 9, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 15 minutes, so it's essential to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Bedford.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Bedford for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Bedford in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Bedford typically reaches 9, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Bedford May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Bedford Compares to Other Months

Weather in Bedford varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Bedford, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Bedford, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-7°C (20°F)87 mm (3.4 inches)93%low
February Weather-6°C (22°F)83 mm (3.3 inches)92%moderate
March Weather-1°C (30°F)83 mm (3.3 inches)86%moderate
April Weather6°C (43°F)112 mm (4.4 inches)85%high
May Weather13°C (56°F)94 mm (3.7 inches)80%very high
June Weather18°C (65°F)104 mm (4.1 inches)74%very high
July Weather22°C (71°F)111 mm (4.4 inches)76%very high
August Weather21°C (70°F)105 mm (4.1 inches)75%very high
September Weather16°C (62°F)76 mm (3.0 inches)78%high
October Weather10°C (51°F)148 mm (5.8 inches)86%moderate
November Weather2°C (36°F)123 mm (4.8 inches)88%moderate
December Weather-3°C (26°F)81 mm (3.2 inches)89%low

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