Weather on May 31
Paterson, NJ
55 Years of Data
Avg High
78°F
Avg Low
57°F
Warmest
2022
82°F avg
Coldest
1984
54°F avg
About This Date
May 31st in Paterson, NJ typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 78°F and lows near 57°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 31st was in 2022 (82°F average), while the coldest was 1984 (54°F) — a 28°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 35% of May 31st dates historically, with the wettest May 31st recording 5.92" of rain. The last decade has been 4.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 31st in Paterson, NJ? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 69° | 52° | 60° | 2.06" | — |
| 2024 | 77° | 55° | 66° | — | — |
| 2023 | 80° | 46° | 63° | — | — |
| 2022warmest | 95° | 69° | 82° | — | — |
| 2021 | 74° | 50° | 62° | — | — |
| 2020 | 71° | 54° | 62° | — | — |
| 2019 | 82° | 62° | 72° | — | — |
| 2018 | 69° | 62° | 66° | — | — |
| 2017 | 79° | 59° | 69° | 0.05" | — |
| 2016 | 87° | 67° | 77° | — | — |
| 2015 | 86° | 58° | 72° | 0.81" | — |
| 2014 | 73° | 52° | 62° | — | — |
| 2013 | 93° | 67° | 80° | — | — |
| 2012 | 80° | 61° | 70° | — | — |
| 2011 | 89° | 68° | 79° | — | — |
| 2010 | 89° | 61° | 75° | — | — |
| 2009 | 81° | 48° | 64° | — | — |
| 2008 | 77° | 63° | 70° | 0.2" | — |
| 2007 | 91° | 60° | 76° | — | — |
| 2006 | 81° | 62° | 71° | — | — |
| 2005 | 80° | 51° | 66° | 0.05" | — |
| 2004 | 63° | 51° | 57° | 0.66" | — |
| 2003 | 78° | 57° | 68° | 0.08" | — |
| 2002 | 80° | 60° | 70° | — | — |
| 2001 | 68° | 44° | 56° | — | — |
| 2000 | 66° | 46° | 56° | — | — |
| 1999 | 89° | 56° | 72° | — | — |
| 1998 | 84° | 64° | 74° | — | — |
| 1997 | 70° | 54° | 62° | 0.03" | — |
| 1996 | 68° | 44° | 56° | — | — |
| 1995 | 72° | 52° | 62° | — | — |
| 1994 | 84° | 60° | 72° | — | — |
| 1993 | 72° | 52° | 62° | — | — |
| 1992 | 62° | 60° | 61° | 5.92" | — |
| 1991 | 89° | 70° | 79° | 0.03" | — |
| 1990 | 71° | 45° | 58° | — | — |
| 1989 | 77° | 61° | 69° | 0.03" | — |
| 1988 | 88° | 57° | 72° | — | — |
| 1987 | 95° | 62° | 79° | — | — |
| 1986 | 92° | 68° | 80° | — | — |
| 1985 | 74° | 55° | 64° | — | — |
| 1984coldest | 59° | 48° | 54° | 4.52" | — |
| 1983 | 71° | 60° | 66° | 0.48" | — |
| 1982 | 76° | 61° | 68° | 0.18" | — |
| 1981 | 85° | 67° | 76° | — | — |
| 1980 | 72° | 60° | 66° | — | — |
| 1979 | 76° | 56° | 66° | 0.64" | — |
| 1978 | 86° | 62° | 74° | — | — |
| 1977 | 74° | 47° | 60° | — | — |
| 1976 | 69° | 60° | 65° | 0.25" | — |
| 1975 | 75° | 64° | 70° | 0.91" | — |
| 1974 | 71° | 52° | 61° | — | — |
| 1973 | 87° | 61° | 74° | — | — |
| 1972 | 73° | 60° | 67° | 5.08" | — |
| 1971 | 63° | 54° | 58° | 2.44" | — |
55 years of data from PATERSON