Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Bridgeport features a warm-summer Mediterranean climate (Csb).Temperatures typically range between -5 °C (24 °F) and 18 °C (65 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -20 °C (-4 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (88 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 626 mm (24.6 inches) and receives 73 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Bridgeport enjoys an average of 3573 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 32 minutes to 14 hours 46 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Bridgeport are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 14 to 18 °C (57 - 65 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -5 to -4 °C (24 - 25 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Bridgeport experiences 37 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 195 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 12°C (53°F) |
Mean maximum | 7°C (46°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 8°C (46°F) |
Average high | 1°C (35°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 1°C (35°F) |
Daily mean | -4°C (25°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -4°C (25°F) |
Average low | -9°C (17°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -0°C (31°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -9°C (16°F) |
Mean minimum | -17°C (1°F) | -19°C (-2°F) | -16°C (3°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 6°C (42°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -14°C (8°F) | -17°C (1°F) |
Minimum | -20°C (-3°F) | -20°C (-4°F) | -20°C (-4°F) | -15°C (6°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -5°C (24°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -15°C (6°F) | -20°C (-4°F) | -20°C (-3°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Bridgeport, California, United States with other places around the world.
Bridgeport usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 9 rainy days and 104 mm (4.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Bridgeport are June, August and September. On average, 14 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 116 (4.6) | 115 (4.5) | 81 (3.2) | 48 (1.9) | 41 (1.6) | 18 (0.7) | 25 (1.0) | 15 (0.6) | 10 (0.4) | 29 (1.1) | 48 (1.9) | 79 (3.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 8 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
The sunniest months in Bridgeport are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 24 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Bridgeport: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 44 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 169 | 231 | 282 | 318 | 359 | 387 | 390 | 364 | 323 | 292 | 240 | 212 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 50m | 10h 46m | 11h 59m | 13h 13m | 14h 15m | 14h 46m | 14h 29m | 13h 33m | 12h 22m | 11h 8m | 10h 4m | 9h 32m |
Bridgeport experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Bridgeport UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 5 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 4 |