May weather forecast
Bridgeport, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Bridgeport, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 65.5°F (18.6°C) and 46.4°F (8°C).

Temperature

May indicates a change in the average high-temperature, moving up from a cool 52°F (11.1°C) in April to a comfortable 65.5°F (18.6°C). The month of May records an average low-temperature of 46.4°F (8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Bridgeport is May, when the rain falls for 16.1 days and typically aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Bridgeport aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 81.7 snowfall days, and 25.35" (644mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Bridgeport, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 41min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 8:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Bridgeport, the average sunshine in May is 8.7h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Bridgeport. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in May translates into this advice:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 65.5°F (18.6°C) and 46.4°F (8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Bridgeport?

In Bridgeport, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 16.1 days and typically aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Bridgeport, in May, during 16.1 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Bridgeport. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Bridgeport aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Bridgeport, the average day length in May is 14h and 41min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 8:36 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Bridgeport have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.7h.

When is the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Bridgeport is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Bridgeport, NY

Average temperature in May - Bridgeport, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Bridgeport, NY

Average pressure in May - Bridgeport, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Bridgeport, NY

Average wind speed in May - Bridgeport, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Bridgeport, NY

Average humidity in May - Bridgeport, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (78%).

Average rainfall in May
Bridgeport, NY

Average rainfall in May - Bridgeport, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.64").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in May
Bridgeport, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Bridgeport, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Bridgeport, NY

Average snowfall in May - Bridgeport, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Bridgeport, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Bridgeport, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bridgeport, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Bridgeport, NY
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Bridgeport, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Bridgeport, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Bridgeport, NY

Average UV index in May - Bridgeport, NY
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Bridgeport, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Bridgeport, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
Bridgeport, NY

Average visibility in May - Bridgeport, NY
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, June, July and December (5mi).

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