Last updated: June 24, 2025
In Bridgeport, United States, the average temperature in May hovers around 23°C (74°F), offering a pleasantly warm climate. However, temperatures can swing from a chilly 5°C (42°F) to a sweltering 37°C (98°F). Expect 119 mm (4.7 in) of precipitation spread over 11 days, contributing to an average humidity of 80%. Prepare accordingly for a mix of warmth and wetness!
In May in Bridgeport, the average temperature is 23°C (74°F). The maximum can reach 37°C (98°F) and the minimum can be as low as 5°C (42°F). It's a great time to visit Bridgeport, as you'll experience warm days perfect for outdoor adventures, while also needing a light jacket for cooler evenings.
In Bridgeport in May, the total precipitation amount is 119 mm (4.7 in), which occurs over the course of 11 days.
In Bridgeport in May humidity is 80%. With an average temperature of 23°C (74°F), this humidity feels like walking through a warm, damp blanket, making travel feel sticky and muggy, where every step leaves you yearning for a cool breeze.
In Bridgeport in May, the maximum UV index reaches 11, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's essential to take precautions. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Bridgeport.
UV Risk Categories
Weather in Bridgeport varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Bridgeport, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.
| Temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | UV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Weather | 7°C (45°F) | 47 mm (1.9 inches) | 77% | moderate |
| February Weather | 8°C (47°F) | 72 mm (2.8 inches) | 76% | high |
| March Weather | 15°C (59°F) | 74 mm (2.9 inches) | 74% | very high |
| April Weather | 18°C (64°F) | 79 mm (3.1 inches) | 75% | very high |
| May Weather | 23°C (74°F) | 119 mm (4.7 inches) | 80% | extreme |
| June Weather | 27°C (81°F) | 80 mm (3.1 inches) | 80% | extreme |
| July Weather | 29°C (85°F) | 39 mm (1.5 inches) | 75% | extreme |
| August Weather | 29°C (84°F) | 78 mm (3.1 inches) | 67% | extreme |
| September Weather | 25°C (78°F) | 88 mm (3.5 inches) | 64% | very high |
| October Weather | 19°C (66°F) | 111 mm (4.4 inches) | 70% | very high |
| November Weather | 13°C (55°F) | 47 mm (1.9 inches) | 82% | high |
| December Weather | 10°C (50°F) | 47 mm (1.8 inches) | 85% | moderate |