Bedford, TX Climate


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Bedford, TX has a humid subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and mild to cool winters. Average summer temperatures range from around 80°F (27°C) during the day to around 60°F (16°C) at night. Winters are usually mild with daytime temperatures reaching around 50°F (10°C). The area experiences occasional cold snaps during winter months, but there is rarely any snowfall. Rainfall is spread out throughout the year and Bedford typically receives an average of about 37 inches of precipitation annually.

Bedford, Texas gets 38 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Bedford averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 235 sunny days per year in Bedford. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Bedford gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 79 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 95 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 35
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Bedford is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Texas.

3.9 Summer - 7.5 Winter
October, April and May are the most pleasant months in Bedford, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

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Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

August is the hottest month for Bedford with an average high temperature of 95.2°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Texas. In Bedford, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Bedford are October, April and May.
In Bedford, there are 86.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Bedford with an average of 34.8°. This is about average compared to other places in Texas.
In Bedford, there are 33.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Texas.
In Bedford, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Texas.
Humidity in Bedford can be uncomfortable during the summer, but comfortable for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, June and August. The humid season runs from May-September and the most comfortable months are October-April.
May is the wettest month in Bedford with 5.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 2.0 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 31% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 37.9 inches in Bedford means that it is about average compared to other places in Texas.
May is the rainiest month in Bedford with 8.8 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 4.7 rainy days. There are 78.7 rainy days annually in Bedford, which is rainier than most places in Texas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.9 inches in Bedford means that it is snowier than most places in Texas. February is the snowiest month in Bedford with 0.4 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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I am originally from Maryland, but spent over 25 years in El Paso,Texas. I had the misfortune of having to live in Houston for about 4 years back in the later 70's, and  More

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I've lived in Bedford for over twenty years. It's the perfect suburb to the DFW metroplex - almost in the middle, low crime, and friendly residents. Neighbors still wave  More

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