Weather on August 31
Paterson, NJ
55 Years of Data
Avg High
82°F
Avg Low
62°F
Warmest
1973
88°F avg
Coldest
1976
58°F avg
About This Date
August 31st in Paterson, NJ typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 82°F and lows near 62°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 31st was in 1973 (88°F average), while the coldest was 1976 (58°F) — a 30°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 24% of August 31st dates historically, with the wettest August 31st recording 1.32" of rain. The last decade has been 1.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for August 31st in Paterson, NJ? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 80° | 50° | 65° | — | — |
| 2024 | 79° | 65° | 72° | — | — |
| 2023 | 78° | 59° | 69° | — | — |
| 2022 | 84° | 66° | 75° | — | — |
| 2021 | 86° | 71° | 79° | — | — |
| 2020 | 78° | 58° | 68° | — | — |
| 2019 | 82° | 63° | 72° | — | — |
| 2018 | 74° | 67° | 70° | 1.32" | — |
| 2017 | 81° | 59° | 70° | — | — |
| 2016 | 87° | 72° | 79° | 0.03" | — |
| 2015 | 91° | 72° | 81° | — | — |
| 2014 | 88° | 70° | 79° | 0.79" | — |
| 2013 | 85° | 71° | 78° | — | — |
| 2012 | 91° | 58° | 74° | — | — |
| 2011 | 84° | 59° | 72° | — | — |
| 2010 | 95° | 65° | 80° | — | — |
| 2009 | 72° | 55° | 63° | — | — |
| 2008 | 84° | 56° | 70° | — | — |
| 2007 | 77° | 64° | 71° | 0.18" | — |
| 2006 | 73° | 59° | 66° | — | — |
| 2005 | 89° | 71° | 80° | 0.33" | — |
| 2004 | 84° | 64° | 74° | 0.03" | — |
| 2003 | 81° | 58° | 69° | 0.1" | — |
| 2002 | 66° | 54° | 60° | — | — |
| 2001 | 79° | 63° | 71° | — | — |
| 2000 | 78° | 68° | 73° | — | — |
| 1999 | 70° | 60° | 65° | — | — |
| 1998 | 88° | 66° | 77° | — | — |
| 1997 | 82° | 58° | 70° | — | — |
| 1996 | 83° | 58° | 70° | — | — |
| 1995 | 86° | 54° | 70° | — | — |
| 1994 | 76° | 58° | 67° | — | — |
| 1993 | 89° | 70° | 79° | — | — |
| 1992 | 88° | 54° | 71° | — | — |
| 1991 | 90° | 72° | 81° | — | — |
| 1990 | 83° | 58° | 70° | — | — |
| 1989 | 87° | 60° | 74° | — | — |
| 1988 | 75° | 54° | 64° | — | — |
| 1987 | 79° | 52° | 65° | — | — |
| 1986 | 73° | 45° | 59° | — | — |
| 1985 | 82° | 59° | 71° | 0.76" | — |
| 1984 | 86° | 66° | 76° | 0.76" | — |
| 1983 | 85° | 65° | 75° | — | — |
| 1982 | 73° | 53° | 63° | — | — |
| 1981 | 80° | 66° | 73° | 0.13" | — |
| 1980 | 87° | 72° | 79° | — | — |
| 1979 | 88° | 66° | 77° | 0.2" | — |
| 1978 | 83° | 67° | 75° | 0.03" | — |
| 1977 | 90° | 60° | 75° | — | — |
| 1976coldest | 72° | 44° | 58° | — | — |
| 1975 | 78° | 58° | 68° | — | — |
| 1974 | 89° | 63° | 76° | 0.08" | — |
| 1973warmest | 100° | 75° | 88° | — | — |
| 1972 | 87° | 61° | 74° | — | — |
| 1971 | 78° | 64° | 71° | — | — |
55 years of data from PATERSON