New Bedford, MA weather and climate in 2024
Day
12 °C
Night
3 °C
Sea
12 °C
Precipitation
117 mm
in month
Rainy days
11 days
in month
Daylight
10 hours
average
Sunshine
5 hours
average
Humidity
69 %
Day
12 °C
Night
3 °C
Sea
12 °C
Precipitation
117 mm
in month
Rainy days
11 days
in month
Daylight
10 hours
average
Sunshine
5 hours
average
Humidity
69 %
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Weather overview
New Bedford, MA (United States of America) in general has a mild continental climate. Temperatures during the day are in the range from 3 °C (37 °F) in January to 27 °C (81 °F) in July. Temperatures during the night go from -6 °C (22 °F) in January to 17 °C (63 °F) in July. The driest month is September with just 9 days of rain, on the contrary, the month when it rains the most is December with 12 days of rain.
January weather
The day temperature reaches its minimum in New Bedford, MA, and the minimum of the night temperature is observable too. The number of rainy days descent's start could be observed, its value is 11 days, and the rainfall amount starts to descent as well, its value is 100 mm (3.95 in). The number of sun hours (without clouds) starts to rise, with its value of 5 hours. The maximum of the wind speed can be noticed, with its value being 5.
February weather
The beginning of the rise of the day temperature could be noticed, the value of this measure is 4 °C (40 °F) in New Bedford, MA, and the night temperature starts to rise too, with its value being -5 °C (24 °F). The number of rainy days continues to descent, with its value being 10 days, and the rainfall amount continues to descent as well, with its value being 95 mm (3.74 in). The rise of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be observed, with its value being 6 hours.
March weather
The day temperature rises similarly to the previous month, its value is 8 °C (46 °F) in New Bedford, MA, and the night temperature rises similarly to the previous month as well, with its value being -1 °C (30 °F). The maximum of the rainfall amount is observable, while the number of rainy days starts to rise. The number of sun hours (without clouds) continues to rise, its value is 7 hours.
April weather
The number of rainy days descent's start could be observed, with its value being 11 days in New Bedford, MA, and the beginning of the descent of the rainfall amount could be noticed as well, its value is 115 mm (4.53 in). The rise of the day temperature can be observed, the value of this measure is 13 °C (56 °F), and the night temperature rises similarly to the previous month too, with its value being 4 °C (39 °F). The number of sun hours (without clouds) continues to rise, its value is 8 hours. The minimum of the humidity can be noticed in this month.
May weather
The tourist season slowly starts in New Bedford, MA. The day temperature rises similarly to the previous month, with its value of 19 °C (66 °F), and the rise of the night temperature can be observed too, its value is 9 °C (48 °F). The descent of the rainfall amount can be observed, while the number of rainy days starts to rise, with its value being 11 days. The rise of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be observed, with its value being 8 hours.
June weather
The tourist season is close to its peak in New Bedford, MA. The day temperature continues to rise, with its value of 24 °C (76 °F), and the rise of the night temperature can be observed as well, the value of this measure is 14 °C (57 °F). The rainfall amount starts to rise in June. The number of sun hours (without clouds) reaches its maximum, the value of this measure is 9 hours. The maximum of the day length can be noticed, the value of this measure is 15 hours.
July weather
The tourist season continues in New Bedford, MA. The number of rainy days starts to descent, while the minimum of the rainfall amount is observable, the value of this measure is 91 mm (3.56 in). The maximum of the day temperature is observable, with its value being 27 °C (81 °F), and the maximum of the night temperature is observable as well, the value of this measure is 17 °C (63 °F).
August weather
The rainfall amount rise's start could be observed in this month in New Bedford, MA. There is pending tourist season. The wind speed reaches its minimum, its value is 4. The number of sun hours (without clouds) starts to descent, the value of this measure is 8 hours.
September weather
The day temperature descent's start could be observed, with its value of 23 °C (74 °F) in New Bedford, MA, and the night temperature descent's start could be observed too, with its value of 13 °C (55 °F). The number of rainy days reaches its minimum, with its value of 9 days. There is pending tourist season. The number of sun hours (without clouds) continues to descent, the value of this measure is 8 hours. The humidity reaches its maximum, with its value being 74 %.
October weather
The number of rainy days rise's start could be observed, the value of this measure is 9 days in New Bedford, MA, and the rainfall amount rise's start could be observed as well, with its value being 105 mm (4.14 in). The descent of the day temperature can be observed, its value is 17 °C (63 °F), and the descent of the night temperature can be observed as well, with its value being 7 °C (45 °F). The number of sun hours (without clouds) descents similarly to the previous month, the value of this measure is 7 hours.
November weather
The day temperature descents similarly to the previous month, with its value being 12 °C (53 °F) in New Bedford, MA, and the night temperature continues to descent as well. The rainfall amount rises similarly to the previous month, the value of this measure is 117 mm (4.60 in), and the number of rainy days rises similarly to the previous month as well, the value of this measure is 11 days. The number of sun hours (without clouds) continues to descent, with its value of 5 hours.
December weather
The number of rainy days reaches its maximum, its value is 12 days in New Bedford, MA. The descent of the day temperature can be observed, its value is 6 °C (42 °F), and the night temperature descents similarly to the previous month as well, with its value of -2 °C (28 °F). The minimum of the number of sun hours (without clouds) is observable, the value of this measure is 5 hours. The minimum of the day length is observable, its value is 9 hours.
FAQs
Is there a dry season in April in New Bedford, MA?
No, April is not a dry month in New Bedford, MA, expect rain approximately 11 days in a month.
How many days of precipitation on average can I expect in May in New Bedford, MA?
In May in New Bedford, MA, we can expect 11 days to be rainy, that is, days when precipitation exceeds 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 2.6 days of the week, or in general - 38 % days.
Is June a good month to visit New Bedford, MA?
June is a good month to visit New Bedford, MA. The temperature during the day will be nice 24 °C (76 °F). The temperature of 14 °C (57 °F) at night may make it better to dine inside or to put on more clothes for a dinner outside.
Is July part of the wet season in New Bedford, MA?
No, there is no wet season in July in New Bedford, MA - you can expect 10 days of rain during the month.
Is it hot in August in New Bedford, MA?
In New Bedford, MA in August, you will enjoy nice warm weather, but it will also be pleasant and you probably won't feel hot.
What is the sea temperature in New Bedford, MA in September?
The temperature of the sea in New Bedford, MA in September is 19 °C (66 °F). At this sea temperature, swimming probably won't be the best experience. You probably won't like to stay in water for a long time. On the other hand, there are a minority of people who seek these conditions. In absolute terms, the decrease compared to the last month is 2 °C (35 °F).
How many hours of sun to expect in October in New Bedford, MA?
In October in New Bedford, MA, you can expect around 7 hours of sunshine.
What is the temperature in New Bedford, MA during the day in November?
The average daily temperature in November in New Bedford, MA is 12 °C (53 °F). Don't forget a sweater and light or normal jacket, but also pack light clothing in case the temperatures are above average. This is a decrease of 5 °C (42 °F) compared to the last month. The weather at this time can be somewhat changeable and a wide range of clothing can become handy.
We make the most from 40 years of historical weather data to predict the best weather conditions.
Deciding on where to go for a holiday is hard sometimes. Get inspired by the most popular destinations.
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