May weather forecast
Bridgeport, FL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Bridgeport, Florida, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82.4°F (28°C) and 73°F (22.8°C).

Temperature

Stepping into May, Bridgeport records an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.4°F (28°C), almost consistent with April. During the nights in May, an average low-temperature of 73°F (22.8°C) is observed in Bridgeport, Florida.

Heat index

The heat index for May is calculated to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Enduring exposure and ongoing activity could cause a sense of fatigue and subsequent heat cramps.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Bridgeport, Florida, are May and October, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In Bridgeport, during May, the rain falls for 12.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation. In Bridgeport, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.5 days and collects up to 27.4" (696mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Bridgeport, Florida, is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Bridgeport is May, with an average of 11.2h of sunshine.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during May morphs into the following directions:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Bridgeport during May?

May temperatures in Bridgeport vary between a high-temperature of 82.4°F (28°C) and a low-temperature of 73°F (22.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the least humid months in Bridgeport?

May and October, with an average relative humidity of 72%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in May in Bridgeport?

The average relative humidity in May in Bridgeport is 72%.

How many days does it rain in May in Bridgeport?

In Bridgeport, in May, during 12.9 rainfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in May in Bridgeport?

The average day length in May in Bridgeport, Florida, is 13h and 33min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Bridgeport?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, in Bridgeport, Florida, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Bridgeport?

May has the most sunshine of the year in Bridgeport, Florida, with an average of 11.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in May in Bridgeport?

In Bridgeport, the average sunshine duration in May is 11.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Bridgeport?

The months with the highest UV index in Bridgeport, Florida, are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index reading in May in Bridgeport?

In Bridgeport, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Bridgeport, FL

Average temperature in May - Bridgeport, FL
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (65.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 73°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (80.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (55°F).

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Average pressure in May
Bridgeport, FL

Average pressure in May - Bridgeport, FL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Bridgeport, FL

Average wind speed in May - Bridgeport, FL
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.9mph).

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Average humidity in May
Bridgeport, FL

Average humidity in May - Bridgeport, FL
  • Average humidity in May: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and October (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Bridgeport, FL

Average rainfall in May - Bridgeport, FL
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.16").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.79").

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Average rainfall days in May
Bridgeport, FL

Average rainfall days in May - Bridgeport, FL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (25.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.6 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Bridgeport, FL
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Bridgeport, FL

Average sunshine days in May - Bridgeport, FL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (3.6 days).

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Average UV index in May
Bridgeport, FL

Average UV index in May - Bridgeport, FL
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in May
Bridgeport, FL

Average cloud cover in May - Bridgeport, FL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 20

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 20).

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Average visibility in May
Bridgeport, FL

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

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

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