Weather on May 16
Bridgeport, CT
55 Years of Data
Avg High
71°F
Avg Low
50°F
Warmest
1991
72°F avg
Coldest
1984
43°F avg
About This Date
May 16th in Bridgeport, CT typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 71°F and lows near 50°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 16th was in 1991 (72°F average), while the coldest was 1984 (43°F) — a 29°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 55% of May 16th dates historically, with the wettest May 16th recording 7.62" of rain. The last decade has been 5.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 5.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 16th in Bridgeport, CT? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.9°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 76° | 61° | 68° | — | — |
| 2024 | 62° | 56° | 59° | 1.19" | — |
| 2023 | 78° | 52° | 65° | — | — |
| 2022 | 80° | 60° | 70° | — | — |
| 2021 | 75° | 50° | 63° | 0.91" | — |
| 2020 | 76° | 55° | 65° | 0.13" | — |
| 2019 | 71° | 48° | 60° | 0.18" | — |
| 2018 | 64° | 55° | 60° | 1.17" | — |
| 2017 | 77° | 50° | 64° | — | — |
| 2016 | 64° | 40° | 52° | — | — |
| 2015 | 73° | 52° | 62° | 2.26" | — |
| 2014 | 69° | 63° | 66° | 4.32" | — |
| 2013 | 82° | 46° | 64° | — | — |
| 2012 | 75° | 61° | 68° | 0.05" | — |
| 2011 | 62° | 51° | 57° | 0.23" | — |
| 2010 | 75° | 46° | 61° | — | — |
| 2009 | 69° | 53° | 61° | 0.03" | — |
| 2008 | 57° | 49° | 53° | 1.88" | — |
| 2007 | 86° | 58° | 72° | 2.08" | — |
| 2006 | 63° | 49° | 56° | 3.33" | — |
| 2005 | 71° | 51° | 61° | 0.2" | — |
| 2004 | 80° | 59° | 70° | 1.04" | — |
| 2003 | 62° | 45° | 53° | — | — |
| 2002 | 82° | 39° | 61° | — | — |
| 2001 | 61° | 46° | 53° | — | — |
| 2000 | 72° | 36° | 54° | — | — |
| 1999 | 73° | 37° | 55° | — | — |
| 1998 | 90° | 53° | 71° | — | — |
| 1997 | 60° | 46° | 53° | — | — |
| 1996 | 47° | 40° | 43° | 1.14" | — |
| 1995 | 81° | 41° | 61° | 0.03" | — |
| 1994 | 71° | 51° | 61° | 3.1" | — |
| 1993 | 79° | 55° | 67° | — | — |
| 1992 | 58° | 50° | 54° | 0.91" | — |
| 1991warmest | 93° | 52° | 72° | — | — |
| 1990 | 72° | 56° | 64° | 2.03" | — |
| 1989 | 68° | 54° | 61° | 7.62" | — |
| 1988 | 74° | 53° | 63° | — | — |
| 1987 | 75° | 42° | 59° | — | — |
| 1986 | 72° | 64° | 68° | — | — |
| 1985 | 71° | 48° | 60° | 0.03" | — |
| 1984coldest | 53° | 34° | 43° | — | — |
| 1983 | 62° | 39° | 51° | 1.02" | — |
| 1982 | 79° | 47° | 63° | — | — |
| 1981 | 71° | 54° | 62° | 1.45" | — |
| 1980 | 71° | 37° | 54° | — | — |
| 1979 | 72° | 52° | 62° | — | — |
| 1978 | 52° | 46° | 49° | 2.01" | — |
| 1977 | 77° | 37° | 57° | — | — |
| 1976 | 76° | 56° | 66° | 2.34" | — |
| 1975 | 75° | 55° | 65° | 0.99" | — |
| 1974 | 83° | 52° | 67° | — | — |
| 1973 | 65° | 41° | 53° | 0.64" | — |
| 1972 | 76° | 55° | 65° | 0.15" | — |
| 1971 | 56° | 47° | 51° | 1.35" | — |
55 years of data from DANBURY