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Bridgeport, CT Weather on August 26

August 26th in Bridgeport, CT typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 82°F and lows near 59°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 26th was in 2021 (81°F average), while the coldest was 1977 (61°F) — a 20°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 16% of August 26th dates historically, with the wettest August 26th recording 2.16" of rain. The last decade has been 1.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

By Weather On This Day|
Avg High
82°F
Avg Low
59°F
Record High
95°F
1993
Record Low
42°F
1995
Bridgeport, CT on August 26 — Temperature History40°F60°F80°F100°F19801990200020102020HighLow

What to Expect on August 26

Planning for August 26th in Bridgeport, CT? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

August 26 Weather Records for Bridgeport

  • The all-time record high for August 26th in Bridgeport, CT is 95°F, set in 1993.
  • The coldest August 26th on record dropped to 42°F in 1995.
  • Temperatures have reached 90°F or higher on August 26th in 2 of the last 55 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the warmest August 26 ever in Bridgeport?

The warmest August 26 in Bridgeport, CT reached 95°F in 1993. That is 13°F above the long-term average high of 82°F.

What was the coldest August 26 ever in Bridgeport?

The coldest August 26 in Bridgeport, CT dropped to 42°F in 1995. That is 17°F below the long-term average low of 59°F.

What is the average temperature on August 26 in Bridgeport?

On August 26, Bridgeport averages a high of 82°F and a low of 59°F based on 55 years of NOAA weather observations from DANBURY.

How many years of weather data are available for August 26 in Bridgeport?

We have 55 years of weather records for August 26 in Bridgeport, CT, sourced from NOAA's Global Historical Climatology Network. Records include daily high and low temperatures, precipitation, and snowfall data going back to 2025.

August 26 Weather History in Bridgeport

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202576°F57°F0"--
202485°F62°F0"--
202384°F69°F0"--
202287°F63°F0"--
202193°F69°F0"--
202077°F61°F0"--
201977°F51°F0"--
201883°F57°F0"--
201774°F50°F0"--
201688°F70°F0"--
201580°F57°F0"--
201488°F62°F0"--
201376°F64°F0.13"--
201279°F61°F0"--
201183°F66°F0.01"--
201082°F60°F0.05"--
200986°F64°F0"--
200873°F50°F0"--
200782°F65°F0"--
200667°F61°F0.18"--
200586°F56°F0"--
200481°F53°F0"--
200383°F62°F0"--
200284°F56°F0"--
200182°F54°F0"--
200084°F54°F0"--
199968°F64°F0.58"--
199887°F69°F2.16"--
199781°F56°F0"--
199685°F58°F0"--
199580°F42°F0"--
199486°F60°F0"--
199395°F65°F0"--
199288°F69°F0"--
199180°F54°F0"--
199083°F67°F0.05"--
198977°F49°F0"--
198885°F56°F0"--
198778°F46°F0"--
198681°F72°F0"--
198581°F65°F1.43"--
198481°F48°F0"--
198389°F55°F0"--
198278°F51°F0"--
198179°F55°F0"--
198088°F55°F0"--
197982°F63°F0.02"--
197873°F55°F0"--
197777°F44°F0"--
197687°F57°F0"--
197578°F66°F0"--
197471°F54°F0"--
197387°F61°F0"--
197287°F68°F0"--
197181°F58°F0"--

Based on 55 years of data from NOAA station: DANBURY

Monthly Climate Averages

Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Bridgeport, CT, based on 55+ years of weather data.

Warmest MonthJulyAvg High: 84°F / Low: 63°F
Coldest MonthJanuaryAvg High: 36°F / Low: 19°F
Jan
36°/ 19°
💧 0.3"
❄️ 2.0"
Feb
39°/ 21°
💧 0.3"
❄️ 2.4"
Mar
48°/ 28°
💧 0.4"
❄️ 2.3"
Apr
60°/ 38°
💧 0.3"
❄️ 1.8"
May
71°/ 48°
💧 0.3"
❄️ 0.6"
Jun
79°/ 57°
💧 0.4"
Jul
84°/ 63°
💧 0.4"
Aug
82°/ 61°
💧 0.4"
Sep
75°/ 53°
💧 0.5"
Oct
63°/ 42°
💧 0.4"
❄️ 2.4"
Nov
52°/ 33°
💧 0.4"
❄️ 1.5"
Dec
41°/ 25°
💧 0.4"
❄️ 1.8"

Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.

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