New York City March 20 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in New York City for the date of March 20.
March 20 All-Time Records
1869–2024
Highest temperature 83 °F 1945
Lowest temperature 11 °F 1885
Lowest daily high 21 °F 1885
Highest daily low 57 °F 1948
Most precipitation 1.93 inches 1913
Most snow 4.7 inches 1958
March 20 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 51.7 °F
Average low 36.5 °F
Chance precipitation 36.0%
Chance snow 4.8%
New York City March 20 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 57 34 0.01 0.0
2023 51 31 0.00 0.0
2022 61 46 0.00 0.0
2021 59 33 0.00 0.0
2020 77 47 0.00 0.0
2019 53 37 0.00 0.0
2018 39 30 0.00 0.0
2017 52 33 0.00 0.0
2016 43 32 0.07 0.0
2015 38 29 0.40 4.5
2014 54 40 0.00 0.0
2013 45 32 0.00 0.0
2012 73 55 0.00 0.0
2011 51 34 0.00 0.0
2010 74 54 0.00 0.0
2009 46 33 0.04 0.0
2008 58 36 0.22 0.0
2007 50 33 0.00 0.0
2006 41 27 0.00 0.0
2005 43 40 0.14 0.0
2004 47 32 0.06 0.0
2003 51 35 1.08 0.0
2002 43 38 0.80 0.0
2001 55 38 0.00 0.0
2000 47 34 0.00 0.0
1999 52 34 0.00 0.0
1998 49 38 0.00 0.0
1997 44 38 0.07 0.0
1996 47 40 0.05 0.0
1995 54 39 0.00 0.0
1994 49 34 0.00 0.0
1993 42 26 0.00 0.0
1992 45 30 0.00 0.0
1991 56 43 0.00 0.0
1990 51 39 1.05 0.0
1989 42 30 0.35 0.0
1988 41 26 0.04 0.0
1987 48 35 0.00 0.0
1986 62 21 0.00 0.0
1985 63 39 0.06 0.0
1984 58 39 0.00 0.0
1983 58 49 0.00 0.0
1982 56 39 0.00 0.0
1981 39 23 0.00 0.0
1980 58 43 0.00 0.0
1979 58 38 0.00 0.0
1978 48 34 0.00 0.0
1977 42 33 0.10 0.0
1976 72 51 0.00 0.0
1975 54 42 0.21 0.0
1974 51 33 0.00 0.0
1973 48 32 0.00 0.0
1972 46 27 0.00 0.0
1971 42 37 0.00 0.0
1970 48 37 0.48 0.0
1969 50 40 0.00 0.0
1968 61 47 0.00 0.0
1967 40 23 0.00 0.0
1966 55 42 0.00 0.0
1965 37 24 0.17 1.7
1964 52 30 0.00 0.0
1963 39 35 0.39 0.6
1962 53 38 0.00 0.0
1961 47 34 0.00 0.0
1960 45 32 0.00 0.0
1959 71 43 0.00 0.0
1958 35 33 0.90 4.7
1957 37 34 0.11 0.0
1956 38 23 0.00 0.0
1955 47 31 0.00 0.0
1954 62 42 0.33 0.0
1953 51 40 0.00 0.0
1952 57 34 0.00 0.0
1951 49 40 1.05 0.0
1950 45 29 0.00 0.0
1949 35 18 0.00 0.0
1948 70 57 0.00 0.0
1947 47 33 0.00 0.0
1946 60 36 0.00 0.0
1945 83 54 0.00 0.0
1944 30 23 0.28 2.8
1943 64 35 0.00 0.0
1942 57 35 0.00 0.0
1941 43 23 0.00 0.0
1940 48 35 0.04 0.0
1939 46 33 0.00 0.0
1938 65 52 0.00 0.0
1937 43 35 0.71 0.0
1936 56 40 0.26 0.0
1935 65 44 0.00 0.0
1934 46 29 0.00 0.0
1933 37 33 0.83 0.0
1932 45 31 0.00 0.0
1931 46 34 0.11 0.0
1930 53 33 0.00 0.0
1929 61 42 0.00 0.0
1928 44 31 0.00 0.0
1927 53 39 0.29 0.0
1926 59 36 0.06 0.0
1925 55 40 0.00 0.0
1924 51 29 0.00 0.0
1923 31 14 0.00 0.0
1922 53 34 1.10 0.0
1921 78 46 0.02 0.0
1920 37 32 0.14 0.2
1919 62 42 0.02 0.0
1918 53 36 0.00 0.0
1917 54 23 0.00 0.0
1916 34 20 0.00 0.0
1915 51 35 0.00 0.0
1914 30 15 0.00 0.0
1913 60 47 1.93 0.0
1912 54 34 0.43 n/a
1911 51 35 0.00 0.0
1910 57 41 0.01 0.0
1909 42 30 0.00 0.0
1908 33 27 0.00 0.0
1907 46 34 0.00 0.0
1906 36 29 0.00 0.0
1905 47 36 0.07 0.0
1904 49 32 0.00 0.0
1903 67 56 0.00 0.0
1902 44 31 0.00 0.0
1901 48 32 0.08 0.0
1900 48 32 0.00 0.0
1899 34 22 0.00 0.0
1898 64 46 0.01 0.0
1897 46 41 0.47 0.0
1896 42 22 0.00 0.0
1895 36 26 0.00 0.0
1894 56 40 0.00 0.0
1893 45 30 0.00 0.0
1892 35 23 0.00 0.0
1891 39 34 0.01 0.0
1890 45 28 0.00 0.0
1889 40 34 0.16 0.0
1888 49 37 0.06 0.0
1887 44 33 0.00 0.0
1886 44 36 0.22 0.0
1885 21 11 0.00 0.0
1884 40 38 0.43 0.0
1883 53 21 0.09 0.0
1882 53 42 0.00 0.0
1881 40 35 0.04 0.0
1880 47 32 0.04 0.0
1879 46 32 0.00 0.0
1878 47 37 0.00 0.0
1877 32 13 0.00 0.0
1876 36 15 0.65 1.0
1875 31 22 0.54 0.0
1874 55 37 0.00 0.0
1873 41 35 0.36 0.0
1872 30 14 0.00 0.0
1871 47 36 0.36 0.0
1870 49 33 0.00 0.0
1869 48 32 0.28 0.0
What's the all-time high for New York City on 3/20?
For the date of Mar 20, the highest temperature ever reached in New York City history is 83 °F which happened in 1945.
Highest Temperatures in New York City on March 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 83 °F 1945
2 78 °F 1921
3 77 °F 2020
4 74 °F 2010
5 73 °F 2012
6 72 °F 1976
7 71 °F 1959
8 70 °F 1948
9 67 °F 1903
10 65 °F 1935
10 65 °F 1938
What's the all-time low for New York City on 3/20?
For the date of Mar 20, the lowest temperature ever reached in New York City history is 11 °F which happened in 1885.
Lowest Temperatures in New York City on March 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 11 °F 1885
2 13 °F 1877
3 14 °F 1923
3 14 °F 1872
5 15 °F 1876
5 15 °F 1914
7 18 °F 1949
8 20 °F 1916
9 21 °F 1883
9 21 °F 1986
Lowest High Temperatures in New York City on March 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 21 °F 1885
2 30 °F 1914
2 30 °F 1944
2 30 °F 1872
5 31 °F 1875
5 31 °F 1923
7 32 °F 1877
8 33 °F 1908
9 34 °F 1916
9 34 °F 1899
What's the most it has ever rained in New York City on 3/20?
For the date of Mar 20, the most precipitation ever recorded in New York City history is 1.93 inches which happened in 1913.
All-Time Most Precipitation in New York City on March 20
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.93 inches 1913
2 1.10 inches 1922
3 1.08 inches 2003
4 1.05 inches 1990
4 1.05 inches 1951
6 0.90 inches 1958
7 0.83 inches 1933
8 0.80 inches 2002
9 0.71 inches 1937
10 0.65 inches 1876
All-Time Most Snow in New York City on March 20
Rank Precipitation Year
1 4.7 inches 1958
2 4.5 inches 2015
3 2.8 inches 1944
4 1.7 inches 1965
5 1.0 inches 1876
6 0.6 inches 1963
7 0.2 inches 1920
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1869–2024 Central Park location