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New Bedford, United States Snapshot 2026
Where is New Bedford?
New Bedford, United States
- Continent
- Americas
- Country
- United States
- City
- New Bedford
- Population
- 101.1K
- Elevation
- 29 m
- Coordinates
- 41.64°, -70.93°
New Bedford is a city in United States with a population of approximately 101.1K. Average temperatures range from -2°C (28°F) in January to 27°C (80°F) in July. The best time to visit is June, July, August, September.
Time in New Bedford right now
Open full time & time zone page 22:54 54
Monday, June 15, 2026
IANA time zone
America/New_York
Daylight saving
DST in effect
EST / EDT
Next DST change
November 1
backward -1h
Live weather in New Bedford
Daylight in New Bedford today
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Day length
15h 11m
Climate normals for New Bedford
Long-term monthly averages based on historical data.
January
Poor 
February
Poor March
Poor April
Fair May
Good June best
Excellent July best
Excellent August best
Excellent September best
Excellent October
Good November
Poor December
Poor | Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | UV | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4°C / -2°C | 0°C / -7°C | 9days (109 mm) Wet | 5.9h Fair | 70% Muggy | 2.2 Moderate | Poor | View Details |
| February | 5°C / -2°C | 1°C / -6°C | 10days (91 mm) Wet | 6.6h Fair | 72% Muggy | 3.2 Moderate | Poor | View Details |
| March | 8°C / 1°C | 4°C / -4°C | 10days (101 mm) Wet | 7.8h Good | 70% Muggy | 4.3 Moderate | Poor | View Details |
| April | 13°C / 6°C | 10°C / 2°C | 11days (100 mm) Wet | 8.4h Good | 72% Muggy | 5.2 High | Fair | View Details |
| May | 18°C / 11°C | 17°C / 9°C | 11days (91 mm) Wet | 9.6h Good | 77% Humid | 6.4 High | Good | View Details |
| June best | 23°C / 16°C | 25°C / 16°C | 10days (75 mm) Wet | 10.9h Excellent | 78% Humid | 6.9 High | Excellent | View Details |
| July best | 27°C / 20°C | 30°C / 22°C | 10days (97 mm) Wet | 11h Excellent | 80% Humid | 7.1 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| August best | 26°C / 20°C | 28°C / 21°C | 10days (75 mm) Wet | 10.5h Excellent | 78% Humid | 6.7 High | Excellent | View Details |
| September best | 22°C / 17°C | 23°C / 16°C | 9days (94 mm) Wet | 8.3h Good | 79% Humid | 5 Moderate | Excellent | View Details |
| October | 17°C / 11°C | 16°C / 9°C | 10days (106 mm) Wet | 7.2h Good | 78% Humid | 4 Moderate | Good | View Details |
| November | 11°C / 5°C | 8°C / 1°C | 8days (73 mm) Wet | 6.6h Fair | 71% Muggy | 2.7 Moderate | Poor | View Details |
| December | 6°C / 0°C | 2°C / -4°C | 10days (114 mm) Wet | 5.5h Fair | 73% Muggy | 2 Low | Poor | View Details |
Monthly Temperatures
HighLow
Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 4°C / -2°C . Feb: 5°C / -2°C . Mar: 8°C / 1°C . Apr: 13°C / 6°C . May: 18°C / 11°C . Jun: 23°C / 16°C . Jul: 27°C / 20°C . Aug: 26°C / 20°C . Sep: 22°C / 17°C . Oct: 17°C / 11°C . Nov: 11°C / 5°C . Dec: 6°C / 0°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 109 mm. Feb: 91 mm. Mar: 101 mm. Apr: 100 mm. May: 91 mm. Jun: 75 mm. Jul: 97 mm. Aug: 75 mm. Sep: 94 mm. Oct: 106 mm. Nov: 73 mm. Dec: 114 mm.
Monthly Humidity
Humidity
Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 70%. Feb: 72%. Mar: 70%. Apr: 72%. May: 77%. Jun: 78%. Jul: 80%. Aug: 78%. Sep: 79%. Oct: 78%. Nov: 71%. Dec: 73%.
Monthly Wind Speed
Wind SpeedGusts
Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 20 km/h . Feb: 20 km/h . Mar: 21 km/h . Apr: 20 km/h . May: 18 km/h . Jun: 17 km/h . Jul: 16 km/h . Aug: 16 km/h . Sep: 16 km/h . Oct: 18 km/h . Nov: 20 km/h . Dec: 20 km/h .
Sea Temperature
Sea Temperatureswim
Line chart showing monthly sea temperature. Jan: 3°C . Feb: 2°C . Mar: 5°C . Apr: 9°C . May: 15°C . Jun: 20°C . Jul: 24°C . Aug: 24°C . Sep: 21°C . Oct: 17°C . Nov: 11°C . Dec: 6°C .
UV Index
UV Index
Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 2. Feb: UV 3. Mar: UV 4. Apr: UV 5. May: UV 6. Jun: UV 7. Jul: UV 7. Aug: UV 7. Sep: UV 5. Oct: UV 4. Nov: UV 3. Dec: UV 2.
Frequently Asked Questions
New Bedford has a population of approximately 101.1K.
The best months to visit New Bedford are June, July, August, September, when temperatures are pleasant and rainfall is lower.
New Bedford receives approximately 1126mm of rainfall annually across 118 rainy days.
New Bedford is located in United States, in the Americas region.
New Bedford sits at an elevation of 29 m (95 ft) above sea level.