New York City March 21 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in New York City for the date of March 21.
March 21 All-Time Records
1869–2024
Highest temperature 84 °F 1921
Lowest temperature 10 °F 1885
Lowest daily high 21 °F 1885
Highest daily low 57 °F 2012
Most precipitation 2.21 inches 1980
Most snow 8.2 inches 2018
March 21 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 52.0 °F
Average low 36.8 °F
Chance precipitation 36.3%
Chance snow 4.6%
New York City March 21 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 43 30 0.00 0.0
2023 63 40 0.00 0.0
2022 62 44 0.00 0.0
2021 63 42 0.00 0.0
2020 65 40 0.00 0.0
2019 46 41 0.75 0.0
2018 39 31 0.99 8.2
2017 59 42 0.00 0.0
2016 50 32 0.06 0.5
2015 47 29 0.00 0.0
2014 51 39 0.00 0.0
2013 40 30 0.00 0.0
2012 67 57 0.00 0.0
2011 45 36 0.44 0.0
2010 64 51 0.00 0.0
2009 49 31 0.00 0.0
2008 45 33 0.00 0.0
2007 40 26 0.00 0.0
2006 44 24 0.00 0.0
2005 45 39 0.01 0.0
2004 49 30 0.10 0.0
2003 65 50 0.63 0.0
2002 56 29 0.00 0.0
2001 44 39 1.03 0.0
2000 42 37 0.00 0.0
1999 50 36 0.72 0.0
1998 42 33 0.38 0.0
1997 50 35 0.00 0.0
1996 48 39 0.01 0.0
1995 62 47 0.21 0.0
1994 48 34 0.67 0.0
1993 48 34 0.21 0.0
1992 39 28 0.00 0.0
1991 48 39 0.00 0.0
1990 54 37 0.02 0.0
1989 47 33 0.20 0.0
1988 33 21 0.00 0.0
1987 49 34 0.04 0.0
1986 36 18 0.00 0.0
1985 48 31 0.00 0.0
1984 51 40 0.05 0.0
1983 56 41 1.09 0.0
1982 49 43 0.07 0.0
1981 43 30 0.00 0.0
1980 55 43 2.21 0.0
1979 68 42 0.00 0.0
1978 59 39 0.03 0.0
1977 55 35 0.00 0.0
1976 67 46 0.06 0.0
1975 55 36 0.00 0.0
1974 55 34 2.00 0.0
1973 44 30 0.00 0.0
1972 55 35 0.00 0.0
1971 45 36 0.00 0.0
1970 50 36 0.02 0.0
1969 62 44 0.15 0.0
1968 58 44 0.00 0.0
1967 35 31 0.14 0.8
1966 59 39 0.00 0.0
1965 36 21 0.00 0.0
1964 42 33 0.15 1.3
1963 43 32 0.02 0.2
1962 45 35 0.31 0.0
1961 44 31 0.00 0.0
1960 39 29 0.00 0.0
1959 69 34 0.22 0.0
1958 35 31 0.71 7.1
1957 47 35 0.00 0.0
1956 48 28 0.00 0.0
1955 41 37 0.29 0.0
1954 42 29 0.00 0.0
1953 54 39 0.00 0.0
1952 64 42 0.00 0.0
1951 48 39 0.00 0.0
1950 40 34 0.64 0.0
1949 58 33 0.00 0.0
1948 70 49 0.02 0.0
1947 51 38 0.00 0.0
1946 65 41 0.00 0.0
1945 64 40 0.37 0.0
1944 45 28 0.00 0.0
1943 42 34 0.00 0.0
1942 51 39 1.40 0.0
1941 43 25 0.00 0.0
1940 43 28 0.00 0.0
1939 39 26 0.00 0.0
1938 74 54 0.00 0.0
1937 48 38 0.10 0.0
1936 48 39 0.45 0.0
1935 55 42 0.33 0.0
1934 44 29 0.00 0.0
1933 44 35 0.71 0.0
1932 31 24 0.04 0.4
1931 52 38 0.00 0.0
1930 46 25 0.00 0.0
1929 62 40 0.00 0.0
1928 45 33 0.00 0.0
1927 41 36 0.37 0.0
1926 50 33 0.00 0.0
1925 54 40 0.00 0.0
1924 41 36 0.00 0.0
1923 54 30 0.00 0.0
1922 42 34 0.00 0.0
1921 84 48 0.02 0.0
1920 52 31 0.00 0.0
1919 67 48 0.00 0.0
1918 64 38 0.00 0.0
1917 46 36 0.10 0.0
1916 40 29 0.09 2.1
1915 44 33 0.00 0.0
1914 35 15 0.00 0.0
1913 66 49 0.01 0.0
1912 34 24 0.38 1.5
1911 45 36 0.00 0.0
1910 49 37 0.00 0.0
1909 46 27 0.00 0.0
1908 41 23 0.00 0.0
1907 51 31 0.00 0.0
1906 38 26 0.00 0.0
1905 38 35 1.27 0.0
1904 45 30 0.18 0.0
1903 65 55 0.30 0.0
1902 55 40 0.00 0.0
1901 53 40 1.17 0.0
1900 32 26 0.00 0.0
1899 41 19 0.00 0.0
1898 46 37 0.57 0.0
1897 62 41 0.00 0.0
1896 40 20 0.00 0.0
1895 37 25 0.00 0.0
1894 50 42 0.09 0.0
1893 50 37 0.04 0.0
1892 33 19 0.00 0.0
1891 40 35 0.69 0.0
1890 52 42 0.08 0.0
1889 37 33 1.00 3.0
1888 54 36 0.73 0.0
1887 49 34 0.02 0.0
1886 47 39 0.92 0.0
1885 21 10 0.00 0.0
1884 46 37 0.00 0.0
1883 32 18 0.00 0.0
1882 48 36 0.33 0.0
1881 45 36 0.00 0.0
1880 41 29 0.00 0.0
1879 50 37 0.13 0.0
1878 42 31 0.00 0.0
1877 46 28 0.38 0.0
1876 45 28 1.85 0.0
1875 29 19 0.00 0.0
1874 52 34 0.00 0.0
1873 37 30 0.02 0.0
1872 27 14 0.00 0.0
1871 49 37 1.97 0.0
1870 56 38 0.04 0.0
1869 32 21 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for New York City on 3/21?
For the date of Mar 21, the highest temperature ever reached in New York City history is 84 °F which happened in 1921.
Highest Temperatures in New York City on March 21
Rank Temperature Year
1 84 °F 1921
2 74 °F 1938
3 70 °F 1948
4 69 °F 1959
5 68 °F 1979
6 67 °F 2012
6 67 °F 1976
6 67 °F 1919
9 66 °F 1913
10 65 °F 2003
10 65 °F 2020
10 65 °F 1946
10 65 °F 1903
What's the all-time low for New York City on 3/21?
For the date of Mar 21, the lowest temperature ever reached in New York City history is 10 °F which happened in 1885.
Lowest Temperatures in New York City on March 21
Rank Temperature Year
1 10 °F 1885
2 14 °F 1872
3 15 °F 1914
4 18 °F 1986
4 18 °F 1883
6 19 °F 1875
6 19 °F 1892
6 19 °F 1899
9 20 °F 1896
10 21 °F 1965
10 21 °F 1988
10 21 °F 1869
Lowest High Temperatures in New York City on March 21
Rank Temperature Year
1 21 °F 1885
2 27 °F 1872
3 29 °F 1875
4 31 °F 1932
5 32 °F 1869
5 32 °F 1883
5 32 °F 1900
8 33 °F 1892
8 33 °F 1988
10 34 °F 1912
What's the most it has ever rained in New York City on 3/21?
For the date of Mar 21, the most precipitation ever recorded in New York City history is 2.21 inches which happened in 1980.
All-Time Most Precipitation in New York City on March 21
Rank Precipitation Year
1 2.21 inches 1980
2 2.00 inches 1974
3 1.97 inches 1871
4 1.85 inches 1876
5 1.40 inches 1942
6 1.27 inches 1905
7 1.17 inches 1901
8 1.09 inches 1983
9 1.03 inches 2001
10 1.00 inches 1889
All-Time Most Snow in New York City on March 21
Rank Precipitation Year
1 8.2 inches 2018
2 7.1 inches 1958
3 3.0 inches 1889
4 2.1 inches 1916
5 1.5 inches 1912
6 1.3 inches 1964
7 0.8 inches 1967
8 0.5 inches 2016
9 0.4 inches 1932
10 0.2 inches 1963
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1869–2024 Central Park location
Notes
1: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after the date.
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