May weather forecastBridgeport, FL
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Bridgeport, Florida, with an average temperature varying between 73°F (22.8°C) and 82.4°F (28°C).Temperature
April's transformation into May witnesses an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.4°F (28°C), noting a minor change from the preceding month. Bridgeport witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 73°F (22.8°C) throughout May.Heat index
In May, the average heat index is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). If one persists in activity during exposure, it could induce weariness and subsequently, heat cramps.Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
Humidity
May and October, with an average relative humidity of 72%, are the least humid months.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 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 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions
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).
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).
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).
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%).
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").
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).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bridgeport, FL
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 30min
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 12min
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
