Things to do in Bedford in February

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Overview

February is a less popular time to visit Bedford. The weather is usually cold and breezy, with temperatures ranging from 34—46°F (1—8°C).

Bedford has plenty to offer for visitors of all ages and interests. In this article, we tell you the top things to see and do for your February trip to Bedford. Get inspired by the events, activities, attractions, and experiences unique to February. We’ll let you know where to explore events based on your interests, whether that’s food, culture, art, music, sport or others.

We’ll let you know everything you need to prepare for the weather in Bedford in February. Learn about what to wear and pack for your trip, the average temperatures throughout February, temperature changes from morning to evening and much more.

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Best events and things to do in Bedford in February

Top experiences in February
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Holidays in Bedford in February
February
  • Valentine's Day (February 14)
Other notable holidays
  • New Year's Day (January 1)
  • Twelfth Night (January 5)
  • Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day (March 4)
  • Mother's Day (March 30)
  • Good Friday (April 18)
  • Easter Sunday (April 20)
  • St. George's Day (April 23)
  • St. George's Day (April 28)
  • Early May Bank Holiday (May 5)
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Weather in Bedford in February

Temperatures on an average day in Bedford in February

The average temperature in Bedford in February for a typical day ranges from a high of 46°F (8°C) to a low of 34°F (1°C). Some would describe it as cold and breezy.

For comparison, the hottest month in Bedford, July, has days with highs of 72°F (22°C) and lows of 53°F (12°C). The coldest month, January has days with highs of 44°F (6°C) and lows of 34°F (1°C). This graph shows how an average day looks like in Bedford in February based on historical data.

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Historical temperature average in February
46°F
highs
34°F
lows

General weather summary

Cold and breezy
Feels like
31%
Chance of rain
0.080 in
Amount
19.3 mph
Wind speed
91%
Humidity
9.9 hrs
Daylight length
7:19 AM
Sunrise
5:11 PM
Sunset
31%
Cloud cover
Jacket
What to wear
What to wear in February
With an average high of 46°F (8°C) and a low of 34°F (1°C), it generally feels cold and breezy. There might also be a small chance of rain. With that in mind, most people would dress in something warm like a jacket
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Best attractions for Bedford in February

Besides the array of exciting events and activities Bedford has to offer for travelers in February, we want to remind you of the classic attractions in Bedford that are great to visit at this time of the year as well! You can’t miss these iconic landmarks, local favorites, and places rich with cultural heritage. We hope to give you insights and inspiration into the best things to see and do to make the most of your visit. Here is a list of our top attractions in Bedford for February.
Herrings Green Activity Farm & Bird of Prey Centre
1. Herrings Green Activity Farm & Bird of Prey Centre
4.5
(955)
Nature & Parks
Nature & Wildlife Areas
Child-friendly farm attraction with owl, eagle & hawk displays, goats & rabbits, plus a play area.
The Forest Centre & Millennium Country Park
2. The Forest Centre & Millennium Country Park
4.4
(1478)
Country park
Nature & Parks
Chilli Ranch
3. Chilli Ranch
4.9
(128)
Plant nursery
Sights & Landmarks
Harrold Odell Country Park
4. Harrold Odell Country Park
4.6
(1506)
Country park
Nature & Parks
Park with lakes with fishing platforms, meadows, a bird hide, play areas, a skatepark and a cafe.
Priory Country Park
5. Priory Country Park
4.6
(3561)
Country park
Nature & Parks
Wildlife walks and birdwatching from lakeside hides in 300 acres of lakes, grassland and woods.
Bedford Park
6. Bedford Park
4.6
(2817)
Park
Nature & Parks
Landscaped recreation destination with a cafe, pond, play areas & fields for cricket & football.
The Higgins Bedford
7. The Higgins Bedford
4.6
(420)
Museum
Art Galleries
Complex including old brewery buildings, with art, social and natural history and archaeology.
Panacea Museum
8. Panacea Museum
4.6
(162)
Museum
Specialty Museums
This Victorian house museum was the headquarters of a religious community from the early 1900s.
Subtropical Swimming Paradise
9. Subtropical Swimming Paradise
4.5
(608)
Water park
Water & Amusement Parks
The Embankment
10. The Embankment
Herrings Green Activity Farm & Bird of Prey Centre
11. Herrings Green Activity Farm & Bird of Prey Centre
4.5
(955)
Nature & Parks
Nature & Wildlife Areas
Child-friendly farm attraction with owl, eagle & hawk displays, goats & rabbits, plus a play area.
John Bunyan Museum
12. John Bunyan Museum
4.5
(153)
Museum
Specialty Museums
Tableaux, room sets, reconstructions and information points relating Bunyan’s life and times.
Russell Park
13. Russell Park
4.5
(2442)
Park
Nature & Parks
Landscaped historic gardens & open field with tennis facilities, a putting green & seasonal flowers.
St Paul's Church, Bedford
14. St Paul's Church, Bedford
4.6
(151)
Anglican church
Sights & Landmarks
Summerfields Miniature Railways
15. Summerfields Miniature Railways
4.8
(185)
Tours
Scenic Railroads
Mowsbury Park
16. Mowsbury Park
4.4
(1034)
Country park
Outdoor Activities
Large park drawing families & dogs with a paved fitness trail, play areas, ball fields & woodlands.

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