New Bedford weather by month

Check out New Bedford weather averages by month. Compare detailed monthly climate statistics including temperature, rainfall and sunshine figures.

Temperature in New Bedford (°C)

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Max temperature (daytime)
3°C maximum daytime temperature in January in New Bedford3
4°C maximum daytime temperature in February in New Bedford4
8°C maximum daytime temperature in March in New Bedford8
13°C maximum daytime temperature in April in New Bedford13
19°C maximum daytime temperature in May in New Bedford19
24°C maximum daytime temperature in June in New Bedford24
27°C maximum daytime temperature in July in New Bedford27
27°C maximum daytime temperature in August in New Bedford27
23°C maximum daytime temperature in September in New Bedford23
18°C maximum daytime temperature in October in New Bedford18
12°C maximum daytime temperature in November in New Bedford12
6°C maximum daytime temperature in December in New Bedford6
Min temperature (night-time)
-5°C minimum night-time temperature in January in New Bedford-5
-5°C minimum night-time temperature in February in New Bedford-5
0°C minimum night-time temperature in March in New Bedford0
4°C minimum night-time temperature in April in New Bedford4
10°C minimum night-time temperature in May in New Bedford10
15°C minimum night-time temperature in June in New Bedford15
18°C minimum night-time temperature in July in New Bedford18
18°C minimum night-time temperature in August in New Bedford18
14°C minimum night-time temperature in September in New Bedford14
8°C minimum night-time temperature in October in New Bedford8
4°C minimum night-time temperature in November in New Bedford4
-2°C minimum night-time temperature in December in New Bedford-2
Heat & Humidity
No heat & humidity in January in New Bedford0
No heat & humidity in February in New Bedford0
No heat & humidity in March in New Bedford0
No heat & humidity in April in New Bedford0
No heat & humidity in May in New Bedford0
No heat & humidity in June in New Bedford0
Moderate heat & humidity in July in New BedfordM
Moderate heat & humidity in August in New BedfordM
No heat & humidity in September in New Bedford0
No heat & humidity in October in New Bedford0
No heat & humidity in November in New Bedford0
No heat & humidity in December in New Bedford0
Sea temperature
4°C sea temperature in January in New Bedford4
3°C sea temperature in February in New Bedford3
3°C sea temperature in March in New Bedford3
6°C sea temperature in April in New Bedford6
10°C sea temperature in May in New Bedford10
15°C sea temperature in June in New Bedford15
19°C sea temperature in July in New Bedford19
20°C sea temperature in August in New Bedford20
18°C sea temperature in September in New Bedford18
15°C sea temperature in October in New Bedford15
11°C sea temperature in November in New Bedford11
7°C sea temperature in December in New Bedford7

Note: 0 = None, L = Low, M = Moderate, H = High, VH = Very high, E = Extreme

Sunshine & Daylight in New Bedford

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily hours of daylight
10 hours of daylight per day in January in New Bedford10
11 hours of daylight per day in February in New Bedford11
12 hours of daylight per day in March in New Bedford12
13 hours of daylight per day in April in New Bedford13
15 hours of daylight per day in May in New Bedford15
15 hours of daylight per day in June in New Bedford15
15 hours of daylight per day in July in New Bedford15
14 hours of daylight per day in August in New Bedford14
12 hours of daylight per day in September in New Bedford12
11 hours of daylight per day in October in New Bedford11
10 hours of daylight per day in November in New Bedford10
9 hours of daylight per day in December in New Bedford9
UV Index (Maximum)
UV (maximum) index 1 (Low) in January in New Bedford1
UV (maximum) index 2 (Low) in February in New Bedford2
UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate) in March in New Bedford4
UV (maximum) index 6 (High) in April in New Bedford6
UV (maximum) index 7 (High) in May in New Bedford7
UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High) in June in New Bedford8
UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High) in July in New Bedford8
UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High) in August in New Bedford8
UV (maximum) index 6 (High) in September in New Bedford6
UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate) in October in New Bedford4
UV (maximum) index 2 (Low) in November in New Bedford2
UV (maximum) index 1 (Low) in December in New Bedford1

Rainfall in New Bedford

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Number of days with some rain
11 days with some rainfall in January in New Bedford11
10 days with some rainfall in February in New Bedford10
12 days with some rainfall in March in New Bedford12
11 days with some rainfall in April in New Bedford11
11 days with some rainfall in May in New Bedford11
11 days with some rainfall in June in New Bedford11
9 days with some rainfall in July in New Bedford9
10 days with some rainfall in August in New Bedford10
8 days with some rainfall in September in New Bedford8
9 days with some rainfall in October in New Bedford9
11 days with some rainfall in November in New Bedford11
12 days with some rainfall in December in New Bedford12
Average monthly rainfall (mm)
105 mm monthly rainfall in January in New Bedford105
98 mm monthly rainfall in February in New Bedford98
107 mm monthly rainfall in March in New Bedford107
104 mm monthly rainfall in April in New Bedford104
91 mm monthly rainfall in May in New Bedford91
83 mm monthly rainfall in June in New Bedford83
76 mm monthly rainfall in July in New Bedford76
107 mm monthly rainfall in August in New Bedford107
87 mm monthly rainfall in September in New Bedford87
87 mm monthly rainfall in October in New Bedford87
116 mm monthly rainfall in November in New Bedford116
119 mm monthly rainfall in December in New Bedford119

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The climate guide for Massachusetts (New Bedford) shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

What's the climate like in New Bedford?

New Bedford has a cold climate with hot summers and some rainfall in all months.

Metric (°C / mm)  |  Imperial (°F / inches)

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Tropical storm risk: New Bedford, Massachusetts hurricane season

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Compare New Bedford with the USA

Below the New Bedford chart shows average maximum daytime temperature for New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA and the USA (Washington).

Maximum daytime temperature (°C)

New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA
USA (Washington)
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19
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Metric (°C / mm)  |  Imperial (°F / inches)

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