Weather on May 31
Lubbock, TX
55 Years of Data
Avg High
86°F
Avg Low
61°F
Warmest
1998
85°F avg
Coldest
1983
50°F avg
About This Date
May 31st in Lubbock, TX typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 86°F and lows near 61°F — a 25°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 31st was in 1998 (85°F average), while the coldest was 1983 (50°F) — a 35°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 38% of May 31st dates historically, with the wettest May 31st recording 3.1" of rain. The last decade has been 2.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 31st in Lubbock, TX? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.1°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 91° | 62° | 77° | — | — |
| 2024 | 87° | 59° | 73° | 2.59" | — |
| 2023 | 83° | 64° | 73° | 0.08" | — |
| 2022 | 94° | 73° | 83° | — | — |
| 2021 | 69° | 58° | 63° | 3.1" | — |
| 2020 | 84° | 60° | 72° | — | — |
| 2019 | 82° | 58° | 70° | 0.15" | — |
| 2018 | 102° | 65° | 83° | — | — |
| 2017 | 84° | 61° | 72° | — | — |
| 2016 | 83° | 62° | 72° | 0.51" | — |
| 2015 | 78° | 57° | 68° | — | — |
| 2014 | 90° | 65° | 77° | — | — |
| 2013 | 98° | 69° | 84° | — | — |
| 2012 | 84° | 65° | 74° | — | — |
| 2011 | 92° | 61° | 76° | — | — |
| 2010 | 94° | 63° | 78° | — | — |
| 2009 | 91° | 61° | 76° | 0.61" | — |
| 2008 | 101° | 70° | 85° | — | — |
| 2007 | 88° | 58° | 73° | 0.94" | — |
| 2006 | 80° | 61° | 70° | 0.41" | — |
| 2005 | 80° | 59° | 70° | 1.63" | — |
| 2004 | 89° | 51° | 70° | — | — |
| 2003 | 91° | 66° | 79° | 0.13" | — |
| 2002 | 95° | 60° | 78° | — | — |
| 2001 | 83° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 2000 | 93° | 69° | 81° | — | — |
| 1999 | 93° | 68° | 81° | — | — |
| 1998warmest | 100° | 69° | 85° | — | — |
| 1997 | 79° | 58° | 68° | 0.05" | — |
| 1996 | 90° | 63° | 76° | — | — |
| 1995 | 80° | 60° | 70° | — | — |
| 1994 | 95° | 65° | 80° | — | — |
| 1993 | 86° | 62° | 74° | — | — |
| 1992 | 78° | 56° | 67° | 0.08" | — |
| 1991 | 96° | 72° | 84° | — | — |
| 1990 | 98° | 60° | 79° | 0.41" | — |
| 1989 | 96° | 65° | 80° | — | — |
| 1988 | 80° | 57° | 69° | 0.76" | — |
| 1987 | 77° | 58° | 67° | 2.46" | — |
| 1986 | 79° | 59° | 69° | 0.05" | — |
| 1985 | 88° | 62° | 75° | 0.51" | — |
| 1984 | 97° | 60° | 78° | — | — |
| 1983coldest | 57° | 43° | 50° | — | — |
| 1982 | 72° | 54° | 63° | — | — |
| 1981 | 76° | 56° | 66° | 0.05" | — |
| 1980 | 94° | 70° | 82° | — | — |
| 1979 | 73° | 60° | 67° | 1.27" | — |
| 1978 | 94° | 63° | 78° | 2.08" | — |
| 1977 | 84° | 66° | 75° | — | — |
| 1976 | 86° | 52° | 69° | — | — |
| 1975 | 83° | 44° | 63° | — | — |
| 1974 | 81° | 62° | 71° | 0.03" | — |
| 1973 | 79° | 57° | 68° | — | — |
| 1972 | 79° | 52° | 65° | — | — |
| 1971 | 89° | 60° | 75° | — | — |
55 years of data from LUBBOCK WFO