Weather on May 15
Elizabeth, NJ
55 Years of Data
Avg High
73°F
Avg Low
54°F
Warmest
2018
76°F avg
Coldest
2002
52°F avg
About This Date
May 15th in Elizabeth, NJ typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 73°F and lows near 54°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 15th was in 2018 (76°F average), while the coldest was 2002 (52°F) — a 24°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 36% of May 15th dates historically, with the wettest May 15th recording 1.93" of rain. The last decade has been 2.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 15th in Elizabeth, NJ? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 73° | 61° | 67° | — | — |
| 2024 | 66° | 60° | 63° | 0.86" | — |
| 2023 | 78° | 51° | 65° | — | — |
| 2022 | 80° | 60° | 70° | 0.53" | — |
| 2021 | 79° | 54° | 66° | — | — |
| 2020 | 86° | 59° | 73° | 0.05" | — |
| 2019 | 72° | 45° | 58° | 0.03" | — |
| 2018warmest | 92° | 61° | 76° | 1.09" | — |
| 2017 | 71° | 53° | 62° | — | — |
| 2016 | 59° | 44° | 52° | — | — |
| 2015 | 75° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 2014 | 70° | 61° | 65° | 0.15" | — |
| 2013 | 74° | 48° | 61° | — | — |
| 2012 | 68° | 62° | 65° | 1.19" | — |
| 2011 | 70° | 59° | 64° | 1.85" | — |
| 2010 | 76° | 60° | 68° | — | — |
| 2009 | 74° | 62° | 68° | — | — |
| 2008 | 76° | 55° | 65° | — | — |
| 2007 | 86° | 54° | 70° | — | — |
| 2006 | 65° | 52° | 58° | 0.94" | — |
| 2005 | 79° | 60° | 69° | — | — |
| 2004 | 89° | 60° | 75° | 1.88" | — |
| 2003 | 63° | 45° | 54° | — | — |
| 2002coldest | 62° | 43° | 52° | — | — |
| 2001 | 75° | 52° | 63° | — | — |
| 2000 | 68° | 51° | 60° | — | — |
| 1999 | 71° | 50° | 61° | — | — |
| 1998 | 85° | 51° | 68° | — | — |
| 1997 | 74° | 54° | 64° | 0.13" | — |
| 1996 | 69° | 45° | 57° | — | — |
| 1995 | 76° | 52° | 64° | 0.18" | — |
| 1994 | 76° | 53° | 64° | 0.18" | — |
| 1993 | 84° | 54° | 69° | — | — |
| 1992 | 67° | 55° | 61° | — | — |
| 1991 | 85° | 64° | 74° | — | — |
| 1990 | 74° | 54° | 64° | — | — |
| 1989 | 70° | 56° | 63° | — | — |
| 1988 | 70° | 52° | 61° | — | — |
| 1987 | 78° | 55° | 67° | 0.2" | — |
| 1986 | 61° | 54° | 57° | 0.1" | — |
| 1985 | 65° | 53° | 59° | — | — |
| 1984 | 61° | 45° | 53° | — | — |
| 1983 | 70° | 55° | 62° | 0.25" | — |
| 1982 | 75° | 55° | 65° | — | — |
| 1981 | 74° | 59° | 66° | 1.93" | — |
| 1980 | 70° | 51° | 60° | — | — |
| 1979 | 72° | 57° | 64° | — | — |
| 1978 | 55° | 50° | 53° | 0.3" | — |
| 1977 | 74° | 49° | 61° | — | — |
| 1976 | 83° | 66° | 74° | — | — |
| 1975 | 78° | 60° | 69° | — | — |
| 1974 | 88° | 62° | 75° | — | — |
| 1973 | 61° | 51° | 56° | 0.53" | — |
| 1972 | 73° | 58° | 65° | 0.97" | — |
| 1971 | 63° | 48° | 55° | — | — |
55 years of data from ELIZABETH