Weather on May 31
Elizabeth, NJ
55 Years of Data
Avg High
80°F
Avg Low
61°F
Warmest
1987
86°F avg
Coldest
1984
56°F avg
About This Date
May 31st in Elizabeth, NJ typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 80°F and lows near 61°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 31st was in 1987 (86°F average), while the coldest was 1984 (56°F) — a 30°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 38% of May 31st dates historically, with the wettest May 31st recording 9.47" of rain. The last decade has been 2.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 31st in Elizabeth, NJ? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 73° | 54° | 63° | 1.12" | — |
| 2024 | 79° | 60° | 69° | — | — |
| 2023 | 78° | 51° | 65° | — | — |
| 2022 | 98° | 70° | 84° | — | — |
| 2021 | 76° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 2020 | 73° | 55° | 64° | — | — |
| 2019 | 83° | 63° | 73° | — | — |
| 2018 | 68° | 63° | 65° | 0.03" | — |
| 2017 | 80° | 58° | 69° | 0.13" | — |
| 2016 | 85° | 71° | 78° | — | — |
| 2015 | 88° | 61° | 74° | 9.47" | — |
| 2014 | 74° | 55° | 64° | — | — |
| 2013 | 94° | 72° | 83° | — | — |
| 2012 | 83° | 65° | 74° | — | — |
| 2011 | 88° | 70° | 79° | — | — |
| 2010 | 89° | 66° | 78° | 0.05" | — |
| 2009 | 84° | 54° | 69° | — | — |
| 2008 | 80° | 64° | 72° | 1.73" | — |
| 2007 | 94° | 64° | 79° | — | — |
| 2006 | 74° | 64° | 69° | — | — |
| 2005 | 77° | 53° | 65° | — | — |
| 2004 | 66° | 57° | 62° | 0.91" | — |
| 2003 | 79° | 58° | 68° | 1.04" | — |
| 2002 | 80° | 62° | 71° | — | — |
| 2001 | 71° | 49° | 60° | — | — |
| 2000 | 69° | 53° | 61° | — | — |
| 1999 | 90° | 64° | 77° | — | — |
| 1998 | 90° | 64° | 77° | 0.84" | — |
| 1997 | 74° | 58° | 66° | — | — |
| 1996 | 80° | 49° | 64° | — | — |
| 1995 | 88° | 58° | 73° | — | — |
| 1994 | 88° | 63° | 75° | — | — |
| 1993 | 71° | 57° | 64° | 2.82" | — |
| 1992 | 63° | 61° | 62° | 3.73" | — |
| 1991 | 92° | 72° | 82° | 0.61" | — |
| 1990 | 78° | 49° | 63° | — | — |
| 1989 | 86° | 71° | 79° | — | — |
| 1988 | 94° | 73° | 83° | — | — |
| 1987warmest | 96° | 75° | 86° | — | — |
| 1986 | 95° | 72° | 83° | — | — |
| 1985 | 76° | 60° | 68° | — | — |
| 1984coldest | 63° | 50° | 56° | 1.35" | — |
| 1983 | 71° | 57° | 64° | — | — |
| 1982 | 64° | 59° | 62° | 0.1" | — |
| 1981 | 80° | 64° | 72° | — | — |
| 1980 | 78° | 62° | 70° | 0.25" | — |
| 1979 | 77° | 61° | 69° | 0.05" | — |
| 1978 | 87° | 67° | 77° | 2.36" | — |
| 1977 | 74° | 53° | 63° | — | — |
| 1976 | 76° | 60° | 68° | — | — |
| 1975 | 82° | 67° | 74° | 0.1" | — |
| 1974 | 65° | 56° | 60° | 0.1" | — |
| 1973 | 78° | 62° | 70° | — | — |
| 1972 | 75° | 65° | 70° | 2.13" | — |
| 1971 | 74° | 61° | 67° | 0.41" | — |
55 years of data from ELIZABETH