Which is the hottest month in Bedfordshire?

The hottest time of year in Bedford, Bedfordshire is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 21°C.

Best time to visit Bedfordshire

Q: When is the best time to visit Bedfordshire?

The best time to visit Bedfordshire (Bedford) is July and August based on the following average weather conditions. Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

Q: Which month has the most rain in Bedfordshire?

In terms of rainfall, August is usually the wettest month in Bedford, Bedfordshire with 54mm on average. There are normally 12 days in August with some rain.

Q: When is it sunniest in Bedfordshire?

The sunniest time of year in Bedford, Bedfordshire is normally June with bright sunshine on average for 40% of daylight hours; that's 7 hours of sunshine per day.

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When is the best time to visit Bedfordshire?

The best time to visit Bedfordshire (Bedford) is July and August based on the following average weather conditions.

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The weather guide for Bedfordshire (Bedford) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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Bedfordshire travel guide - essential info

Below is a beginner's guide to Bedfordshire with essential travel facts such as dominant language spoken, typical flight time from the UK and the local currency. You can also check whether visas are required and what plug adapter you need to pack.

Bedfordshire - quick facts
Time difference	UK +0 hours
Language(s)	English
Currency	Pound Sterling
Electricity	G plug (230V)
Driving side	Left

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Bedfordshire travel guidance

Check the latest travel guidance and advice on visiting Bedfordshire from official government sources (in english) from around the world including entry requirements and travel restrictions.

Irish traveller advice for Bedfordshire - Department of Foreign Affairs, Ireland
Canadian travel advice for Bedfordshire - Government of Canada
US travel advisories for Bedfordshire - US Department of State
Safe travel advisories for Bedfordshire - Ministry of Foreign Affairs, New Zealand
Smarter traveller advice for Bedfordshire - Department of Foreign Affairs, Australia

Learn more about the current safety and security risks from terrorism, natural disasters and more. Read about the local laws and customs to consider when travelling around Bedfordshire.

Note: UK FCDO - UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Bedfordshire travel health

Find out more about staying safe when travelling to Bedfordshire with the latest guidance on required vaccinations and recommended medication to take with you.

Vaccines & medicines for Bedfordshire - CDC
Health & vaccinations for Bedfordshire - TravelHealthPro, NaTHNac
How to stay safe & healthy in Bedfordshire - Fit for Travel, Public Health Scotland

Check out the general travel tips for staying safe and healthy in Bedfordshire, risks of preventable diseases and what to pack.

Note: CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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Bedfordshire FAQs

Read our frequently asked questions about travelling to Bedfordshire including the current entry restrictions, driving side, electrical plugs used and much more.

Which month has the most rain in Bedfordshire?

In terms of rainfall, January is usually the wettest month in Bedford, Bedfordshire with 0mm on average. There are normally no days in January with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Bedfordshire?

The sunniest time of year in Bedford, Bedfordshire is normally January with bright sunshine on average for 0% of daylight hours; that's 0 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Bedfordshire?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Bedford, Bedfordshire in January when the water temperature reaches 0°C.

What is the time difference between Bedfordshire and the UK?

The time difference between Bedfordshire and the UK is UK time+0 hours.

What is the main language spoken in Bedfordshire?

The main language spoken in Bedfordshire is English.

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What is the currency in Bedfordshire?

The currency in Bedfordshire is the Pound Sterling (GBP).

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Which plugs are used in Bedfordshire?

Bedfordshire uses electrical plug type G (230 Volts).

Which side of the road do they drive on in Bedfordshire?

They drive on the left side of the road in Bedfordshire.

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