Weather on May 3
Edison, NJ
55 Years of Data
Avg High
70°F
Avg Low
48°F
Warmest
2010
78°F avg
Coldest
1986
47°F avg
About This Date
May 3rd in Edison, NJ typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 70°F and lows near 48°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 3rd was in 2010 (78°F average), while the coldest was 1986 (47°F) — a 31°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 45% of May 3rd dates historically, with the wettest May 3rd recording 4.98" 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 3rd in Edison, NJ? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 86° | 57° | 72° | — | — |
| 2024 | 88° | 54° | 71° | — | — |
| 2023 | 56° | 44° | 50° | 0.08" | — |
| 2022 | 60° | 49° | 54° | — | — |
| 2021 | 84° | 55° | 70° | — | — |
| 2020 | 73° | 53° | 63° | 0.3" | — |
| 2019 | 81° | 49° | 65° | — | — |
| 2018 | 88° | 63° | 75° | — | — |
| 2017 | 75° | 55° | 65° | — | — |
| 2016 | 61° | 47° | 54° | 2.08" | — |
| 2015 | 76° | 39° | 57° | — | — |
| 2014 | 69° | 43° | 56° | — | — |
| 2013 | 72° | 47° | 59° | — | — |
| 2012 | 53° | 49° | 51° | 1.55" | — |
| 2011 | 68° | 53° | 61° | — | — |
| 2010warmest | 90° | 66° | 78° | 0.2" | — |
| 2009 | 68° | 54° | 61° | 0.15" | — |
| 2008 | 63° | 50° | 56° | — | — |
| 2007 | 71° | 41° | 56° | — | — |
| 2006 | 69° | 44° | 57° | — | — |
| 2005 | 64° | 35° | 50° | 0.23" | — |
| 2004 | 79° | 58° | 68° | 0.15" | — |
| 2003 | 81° | 51° | 66° | 0.58" | — |
| 2002 | 65° | 49° | 57° | 1.98" | — |
| 2001 | 90° | 52° | 71° | — | — |
| 2000 | 68° | 40° | 54° | — | — |
| 1999 | 63° | 45° | 54° | 0.38" | — |
| 1998 | 70° | 53° | 61° | 0.13" | — |
| 1997 | 68° | 48° | 58° | 0.05" | — |
| 1996 | 70° | 46° | 58° | 0.84" | — |
| 1995 | 50° | 44° | 47° | 0.1" | — |
| 1994 | 62° | 38° | 50° | — | — |
| 1993 | 73° | 50° | 62° | — | — |
| 1992 | 83° | 58° | 70° | — | — |
| 1991 | 67° | 44° | 55° | — | — |
| 1990 | 65° | 46° | 55° | — | — |
| 1989 | 65° | 42° | 53° | 1.32" | — |
| 1988 | 56° | 40° | 48° | 0.33" | — |
| 1987 | 61° | 45° | 53° | 0.08" | — |
| 1986coldest | 58° | 37° | 47° | — | — |
| 1985 | 53° | 44° | 49° | 4.98" | — |
| 1984 | 65° | 42° | 53° | — | — |
| 1983 | 77° | 64° | 71° | — | — |
| 1982 | 72° | 43° | 57° | — | — |
| 1981 | 61° | 44° | 52° | 0.1" | — |
| 1980 | 71° | 42° | 57° | — | — |
| 1979 | 65° | 40° | 52° | — | — |
| 1978 | 65° | 41° | 53° | — | — |
| 1977 | 72° | 50° | 61° | 0.08" | — |
| 1976 | 72° | 52° | 62° | — | — |
| 1975 | 64° | 39° | 52° | 0.33" | — |
| 1974 | 62° | 43° | 52° | 0.43" | — |
| 1973 | 77° | 58° | 67° | — | — |
| 1972 | 74° | 59° | 66° | 0.1" | — |
| 1971 | 64° | 46° | 55° | 0.51" | — |
55 years of data from NEW BRUNSWICK 3 SE