Average Monthly Sunshine in Bridgeport (CT)

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Bridgeport receives direct sunlight. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Bridgeport varies. It peaks at 271 hours in July and drops to 141 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 2540 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

In Bridgeport, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.0 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 4.7 hours.

Bridgeport’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Bridgeport enjoys an average of 2540 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Seville, Spain, enjoys an impressive 2920 hours of sunshine per year, making it an ideal destination even in winter.

Boston, USA, enjoys 2629 hours of sunshine annually, with distinct seasons and many bright, sunny days.

Vancouver, Canada, receives approximately 1940 hours of sunshine annually.

In Brisbane, Australia, the annual sunshine averages 2999 hours, making it one of Australia’s sunniest cities.

Other climate information

June, Bridgeport’s wettest month, receives 87 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 25°C. During the driest month November you can expect a temperature of 12°C.

For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Bridgeport Precipitation page.