Weather on May 31 at Great Basin
Great Basin National Park
Based on 55 years of data from Ely, NV
Elevation Note: Great Basin sits at 6,800 ft. Expect temperatures 24°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Ely, NV at a lower elevation.
Planning Your Visit
May 31st in Great Basin National Park (via Ely, NV) typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 74°F and lows near 37°F — a 37°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 31st was in 1997 (68°F average), while the coldest was 1971 (41°F) — a 27°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 18% of recorded May 31st dates, with snow falling 4% of the time. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for May 31st in Great Basin? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 90°F | 45°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2024 | 78°F | 47°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2023 | 69°F | 36°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2022 | 59°F | 29°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2021 | 81°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2020 | 83°F | 42°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2019 | 62°F | 40°F | 0.15" | 0" |
| 2018 | 77°F | 41°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2017 | 81°F | 43°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2016 | 76°F | 37°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2015 | 85°F | 49°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2014 | 80°F | 43°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2013 | 73°F | 29°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2012 | 83°F | 38°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2011 | 67°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2010 | 75°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 73°F | 40°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | 76°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2007 | 82°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2006 | 77°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2005 | 71°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2004 | 78°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2003 | 85°F | 43°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2002 | 89°F | 44°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 83°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 74°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 68°F | 31°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 73°F | 30°F | 0" | -- |
| 1997 | 90°F | 46°F | 0" | -- |
| 1996 | 69°F | 31°F | 0" | -- |
| 1995 | 72°F | 36°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 1994 | 64°F | 41°F | 1.14" | 0" |
| 1993 | 75°F | 39°F | 0.48" | 0" |
| 1992 | 77°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 47°F | 35°F | 1.07" | 0" |
| 1990 | 57°F | 34°F | 0.2" | 0.2" |
| 1989 | 63°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 64°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 80°F | 45°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 87°F | 38°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 67°F | 39°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 77°F | 42°F | 0.48" | 0" |
| 1983 | 78°F | 42°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 75°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 76°F | 40°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 63°F | 32°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 1979 | 65°F | 27°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 66°F | 25°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 84°F | 39°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 76°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 78°F | 38°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 79°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 75°F | 45°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 82°F | 48°F | 0.2" | 0" |
| 1971 | 52°F | 31°F | 0.46" | 0.1" |