Bridgeport Weather in May
Average highs run from 68°F on May 1 to 80°F on May 31, and lows from 38°F to 49°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.31 in over about 9 wet days.
May day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
May at a glance
- Average high
- 73°F
- Average low
- 44°F
- Precipitation
- 3.31 in
- Snowfall
- 0.7 in
- Record high
- 98°FMay 23, 2012
- Record low
- 21°FMay 3, 2013
- Chance of a freeze
- 78%
- Days of 90°F or more
- 2.0
- Daylight
- 14 h 02 min to 14 h 59 min
- Cloud cover
- 62%
- Humidity
- 55%
- Dew point
- 39°F
- Wind
- 11.2 mph
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 68°F | 38°F | 87°F 2020 | 27°F 2013 | 27% | 3% |
| May 2 | 68°F | 38°F | 80°F 2020 | 23°F 2013 | 27% | 2% |
| May 3 | 68°F | 38°F | 81°F 2015 | 21°F 2013 | 27% | 2% |
| May 4 | 69°F | 39°F | 80°F 2014 | 28°F 2013 | 27% | 2% |
| May 5 | 69°F | 39°F | 85°F 2012 | 32°F 2013 | 28% | 2% |
| May 6 | 69°F | 40°F | 82°F 2016 | 32°F 2013 | 28% | 2% |
| May 7 | 70°F | 40°F | 84°F 2017 | 36°F 2020 | 28% | 2% |
| May 8 | 70°F | 40°F | 83°F 2017 | 32°F 2014 | 28% | 2% |
| May 9 | 70°F | 41°F | 82°F 2018 | 31°F 2014 | 28% | 2% |
| May 10 | 71°F | 41°F | 83°F 2012 | 27°F 2019 | 28% | 1% |
| May 11 | 71°F | 42°F | 91°F 2012 | 28°F 2015 | 29% | 1% |
| May 12 | 72°F | 42°F | 83°F 2018 | 28°F 2015 | 29% | 1% |
| May 13 | 72°F | 43°F | 79°F 2013 | 29°F 2014 | 29% | 1% |
| May 14 | 72°F | 43°F | 90°F 2013 | 30°F 2014 | 29% | 1% |
| May 15 | 73°F | 43°F | 92°F 2013 | 34°F 2014 | 29% | 1% |
| May 16 | 73°F | 44°F | 84°F 2019 | 34°F 2014 | 29% | 1% |
| May 17 | 74°F | 44°F | 92°F 2012 | 33°F 2016 | 29% | 1% |
| May 18 | 74°F | 45°F | 88°F 2012 | 33°F 2016 | 29% | 1% |
| May 19 | 74°F | 45°F | 88°F 2012 | 34°F 2019 | 30% | 1% |
| May 20 | 75°F | 46°F | 79°F 2020 | 31°F 2015 | 30% | 1% |
| May 21 | 75°F | 46°F | 77°F 2020 | 31°F 2015 | 30% | 1% |
| May 22 | 76°F | 46°F | 89°F 2012 | 32°F 2019 | 30% | 1% |
| May 23 | 76°F | 47°F | 98°F 2012 | 32°F 2019 | 30% | 0% |
| May 24 | 77°F | 47°F | 86°F 2018 | 33°F 2019 | 30% | 0% |
| May 25 | 77°F | 47°F | 84°F 2018 | 36°F 2017 | 30% | 0% |
| May 26 | 77°F | 48°F | 89°F 2018 | 40°F 2012 | 30% | 0% |
| May 27 | 78°F | 48°F | 90°F 2012 | 39°F 2017 | 30% | 0% |
| May 28 | 78°F | 48°F | 84°F 2018 | 45°F 2016 | 30% | 0% |
| May 29 | 79°F | 49°F | 87°F 2014 | 43°F 2019 | 30% | 0% |
| May 30 | 79°F | 49°F | 87°F 2014 | 41°F 2015 | 30% | 0% |
| May 31 | 80°F | 49°F | 82°F 2012 | 43°F 2017 | 30% | 0% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (MDT).
- May 1
- sunrise 5:49 AM, sunset 7:51 PM
- May 31
- sunrise 5:21 AM, sunset 8:20 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00251145 (Bridgeport), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00251190, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.