Bedford Weather Records

Bedford, Indiana weather averages and records from 1893–2024 based on data made available by the NOAA.
All-Time Recorded High
The highest temperature ever recorded in Bedford, Indiana was 111 °F which occurred on July 28, 1930.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
All-Time Recorded Low
The lowest temperature ever recorded in Bedford, Indiana was -29 °F which occurred on January 19, 1994.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Bedford Weather by Month
Averages based on the years 1991–2020
Month Average (°F) Record (°F) Average (inches)
High ☀️ Low 🌙 High ☀️ Low 🌙 Precipitation 💧 Snow ❄️
January 38.3 20.4 75 -29 3.4 5.1
February 43.4 23.1 77 -18 2.7 4.6
March 53.3 31.0 87 -6 3.9 2.0
April 65.0 41.0 92 13 5.1 0.1
May 74.1 51.4 103 27 5.6 0.0
June 82.2 60.5 108 28 5.1 0.0
July 85.3 64.0 111 45 4.3 0.0
August 84.8 62.1 109 33 3.6 0.0
September 79.1 54.5 105 27 3.4 0.0
October 67.3 42.4 96 16 3.5 0.0
November 54.0 32.7 91 -3 3.7 0.2
December 42.6 25.2 75 -23 3.5 4.0
Entire year 64.2 42.5 111 -29 48.0 16.2
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1893–2024
Highest daily low 84 °F June 5, 1899
Lowest daily high -9 °F January 19, 1994
Greatest daily range
(Difference of high and low)
66 °F June 18, 1895
Greatest difference in daily high
over two conscutive days
53 °F Jan 19–20, 1996
Most daily precipitation 5.0 inches October 13, 1978
Most monthly precipitation 14.6 inches January 1937
Most yearly precipitation 65.9 inches 1950
Most yearly days with precipitation 151 2011
Earliest snow in season October 19 1989
Latest snow in season April 22 2021
Most daily snow 12.0 inches December 23, 2004
Most monthly snow 26.2 inches February 2003
Most yearly snow 60.3 inches 1951
Most snow in a winter 58.1 inches 1950–1951
Greatest snow accumulation 16.0 inches December 23, 2004
Earliest freeze September 24 1983
Earliest day ≥ 90 °F April 10 1905
Earliest day ≥ 100 °F May 28 1918
Latest freeze June 18 1895
Latest day ≥ 90 °F November 1 1900
Latest day ≥ 100 °F September 29 1953
Most days in a year < 0 °F 28 1977
Most days in a year < 32 °F 145 1976
Most days in a year ≥ 80 °F 170 1899
Most days in a year ≥ 90 °F 96 1936
Most days in a year ≥ 100 °F 34 1936
Most days in a year ≥ 110 °F 4 1936
Bedford Weather Streaks
Most consecutive days...
With precipitation 14 days Apr 26 – May 9, 1996
Without precipitation 39 days Oct 9 – Nov 16, 1906
With snow 6 days Jan 26–31, 2009
High temperature at or
below freezing
21 days Jan 17 – Feb 6, 1966
High temperature ≥ 80 °F 111 days May 23 – Sep 10, 1899
High temperature ≥ 90 °F 43 days Jun 19 – Jul 31, 1901
High temperature ≥ 100 °F 14 days Aug 15–28, 1936
Plant Hardiness Zone
6A
Bedford is in plant hardiness zone 6A
based on average yearly minimum temperature from 1991–2020
Bedford Weather by Year
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Years Station Coordinates
1893–2024 Oolitic Purdue Experimental Farm location