May weather forecastBridgeport, NJ
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Bridgeport, New Jersey, with temperature in the range of an average high of 71.4°F (21.9°C) and an average low of 53.4°F (11.9°C).Temperature
In May, the meteorological conditions change with the average high-temperature moving from an enjoyable 60.8°F (16°C) in April to a pleasant 71.4°F (21.9°C). Bridgeport, in the month of May, anticipates a consistent average low-temperature of 53.4°F (11.9°C).Humidity
In Bridgeport, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.Rainfall
In Bridgeport, during May, the rain falls for 16 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation. In Bridgeport, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.2 days and collects up to 15.59" (396mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through March, May and December. May is the first month it typically snows. Throughout May, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 15.8 snowfall days, and 2.13" (54mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Bridgeport is 14h and 23min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:23 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 8.5h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Bridgeport, NJ
- Average high temperature in May: 71.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 53.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).
Average pressure in May
Bridgeport, NJ
- Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Bridgeport, NJ
- Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in May
Bridgeport, NJ
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Bridgeport, NJ
- Average rainfall in May: 1.77"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.91").
Average rainfall days in May
Bridgeport, NJ
- Average rainfall days in May: 16 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.4 days).
Average snowfall in May
Bridgeport, NJ
- Average snowfall in May: 0.16"
The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Bridgeport, NJ
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bridgeport, NJ
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Bridgeport, NJ
- Average sunshine days in May: 12.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (12.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Bridgeport, NJ
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Bridgeport, NJ
- Average cloud cover in May: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in May
Bridgeport, NJ
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).
