Weather on May 31
Winston Salem, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
83°F
Avg Low
61°F
Warmest
2011
81°F avg
Coldest
1984
54°F avg
About This Date
May 31st in Winston Salem, NC typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 83°F and lows near 61°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 31st was in 2011 (81°F average), while the coldest was 1984 (54°F) — a 27°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 25% of May 31st dates historically, with the wettest May 31st recording 3.02" of rain. The last decade has been 1.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 31st in Winston Salem, NC? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 78° | 56° | 67° | — | — |
| 2024 | 79° | 51° | 65° | — | — |
| 2023 | 75° | 62° | 69° | — | — |
| 2022 | 90° | 68° | 79° | — | — |
| 2021 | 74° | 52° | 63° | — | — |
| 2020 | 77° | 63° | 70° | — | — |
| 2019 | 85° | 64° | 74° | 1.5" | — |
| 2018 | 86° | 72° | 79° | — | — |
| 2017 | 84° | 63° | 73° | 0.15" | — |
| 2016 | 86° | 65° | 75° | — | — |
| 2015 | 86° | 69° | 78° | — | — |
| 2014 | 83° | 63° | 73° | 1.98" | — |
| 2013 | 86° | 64° | 75° | — | — |
| 2012 | 88° | 64° | 76° | — | — |
| 2011warmest | 93° | 68° | 81° | — | — |
| 2010 | 80° | 68° | 74° | 0.08" | — |
| 2009 | 85° | 62° | 73° | 0.3" | — |
| 2008 | 88° | 70° | 79° | — | — |
| 2007 | 88° | 64° | 76° | — | — |
| 2006 | 88° | 68° | 78° | — | — |
| 2005 | 76° | 59° | 67° | — | — |
| 2004 | 80° | 68° | 74° | 0.23" | — |
| 2003 | 79° | 59° | 69° | 0.46" | — |
| 2002 | 87° | 67° | 77° | — | — |
| 2001 | 73° | 57° | 65° | 0.03" | — |
| 2000 | 81° | 48° | 64° | — | — |
| 1999 | 84° | 64° | 74° | — | — |
| 1998 | 87° | 65° | 76° | — | — |
| 1997 | 83° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 1996 | 76° | 43° | 59° | — | — |
| 1995 | 81° | 55° | 68° | — | — |
| 1994 | 84° | 58° | 71° | — | — |
| 1993 | 80° | 66° | 73° | 1.83" | — |
| 1992 | 74° | 59° | 66° | 0.64" | — |
| 1991 | 92° | 67° | 79° | — | — |
| 1990 | 79° | 59° | 69° | — | — |
| 1989 | 89° | 62° | 76° | — | — |
| 1988 | 92° | 57° | 74° | — | — |
| 1987 | 88° | 67° | 77° | — | — |
| 1986 | 89° | 62° | 76° | — | — |
| 1985 | 85° | 63° | 74° | — | — |
| 1984coldest | 69° | 39° | 54° | — | — |
| 1983 | 82° | 54° | 68° | — | — |
| 1982 | 92° | 64° | 78° | — | — |
| 1981 | 89° | 60° | 75° | 0.3" | — |
| 1980 | 84° | 62° | 73° | — | — |
| 1979 | 80° | 66° | 73° | 1.07" | — |
| 1978 | 87° | 60° | 74° | — | — |
| 1977 | 79° | 66° | 72° | — | — |
| 1976 | 88° | 57° | 72° | — | — |
| 1975 | 85° | 67° | 76° | 0.66" | — |
| 1974 | 85° | 63° | 74° | — | — |
| 1973 | 82° | 54° | 68° | — | — |
| 1972 | 80° | 65° | 72° | 3.02" | — |
| 1971 | 85° | 56° | 70° | — | — |
55 years of data from WINSTON SALEM FLTR PLT