Weather on March 31
Paterson, NJ
55 Years of Data
Avg High
57°F
Avg Low
38°F
Warmest
1998
75°F avg
Coldest
1974
33°F avg
About This Date
March 31st in Paterson, NJ typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 57°F and lows near 38°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest March 31st was in 1998 (75°F average), while the coldest was 1974 (33°F) — a 42°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 56% of March 31st dates historically, with the wettest March 31st recording 5.16" of rain. The last decade has been 3.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 31st in Paterson, NJ? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.7°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 80° | 58° | 69° | 0.3" | — |
| 2025 | 78° | 44° | 61° | 2.51" | — |
| 2024 | 61° | 44° | 52° | 0.03" | — |
| 2023 | 54° | 27° | 41° | — | — |
| 2022 | 74° | 41° | 57° | 1.63" | — |
| 2021 | 65° | 44° | 54° | 0.71" | — |
| 2020 | 50° | 41° | 46° | 0.08" | — |
| 2019 | 62° | 36° | 49° | 0.05" | — |
| 2018 | 58° | 36° | 47° | — | — |
| 2017 | 42° | 37° | 40° | 2.39" | — |
| 2016 | 73° | 41° | 57° | — | — |
| 2015 | 45° | 32° | 38° | 0.56" | — |
| 2014 | 54° | 36° | 45° | 0.13" | — |
| 2013 | 55° | 30° | 43° | 0.43" | — |
| 2012 | 43° | 38° | 40° | 0.58" | — |
| 2011 | 42° | 36° | 39° | 0.38" | — |
| 2010 | 59° | 45° | 52° | 0.1" | — |
| 2009 | 61° | 36° | 48° | — | — |
| 2008 | 54° | 32° | 43° | 0.56" | — |
| 2007 | 58° | 33° | 45° | — | — |
| 2006 | 75° | 43° | 59° | — | — |
| 2005 | 52° | 33° | 42° | — | — |
| 2004 | 48° | 38° | 43° | 0.91" | — |
| 2003 | 42° | 28° | 35° | 0.36" | — |
| 2002 | 71° | 46° | 59° | 0.3" | — |
| 2001 | 48° | 34° | 41° | 1.47" | — |
| 2000 | 67° | 35° | 51° | — | — |
| 1999 | 63° | 33° | 48° | — | — |
| 1998warmest | 88° | 62° | 75° | — | — |
| 1997 | 64° | 44° | 54° | 2.72" | — |
| 1996 | 56° | 28° | 42° | — | — |
| 1995 | 51° | 37° | 44° | — | — |
| 1994 | 49° | 27° | 38° | 0.1" | — |
| 1993 | 52° | 36° | 44° | — | — |
| 1992 | 52° | 41° | 46° | 0.74" | — |
| 1991 | 48° | 24° | 36° | — | — |
| 1990 | 39° | 33° | 36° | 0.74" | — |
| 1989 | 43° | 38° | 40° | 5.16" | — |
| 1988 | 56° | 36° | 46° | — | — |
| 1987 | 62° | 51° | 57° | 3.45" | — |
| 1986 | 83° | 55° | 69° | — | — |
| 1984 | 42° | 32° | 37° | 1.93" | — |
| 1983 | 48° | 30° | 39° | — | — |
| 1982 | 63° | 38° | 50° | — | — |
| 1981 | 65° | 54° | 59° | 0.79" | — |
| 1980 | 55° | 37° | 46° | 0.64" | — |
| 1979 | 72° | 44° | 58° | — | — |
| 1978 | 51° | 35° | 43° | — | — |
| 1977 | 82° | 57° | 70° | — | — |
| 1976 | 60° | 39° | 50° | — | — |
| 1975 | 50° | 30° | 40° | 0.03" | — |
| 1974coldest | 42° | 25° | 33° | 2.92" | — |
| 1973 | 51° | 42° | 47° | 0.3" | — |
| 1972 | 46° | 39° | 43° | — | — |
| 1971 | 52° | 31° | 41° | — | — |
55 years of data from PATERSON