Raleigh March 21 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Raleigh, North Carolina for the date of March 21.
March 21 All-Time Records
1892–2024
Highest temperature 89 °F 1968
Lowest temperature 17 °F 1965
Lowest daily high 33 °F 1914
Highest daily low 64 °F 1921
Most precipitation 1.51 inches 1961
Most snow 0.4 inches 1973
March 21 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 65.0 °F
Average low 41.5 °F
Chance precipitation 33.1%
Chance snow 0.7%
Raleigh March 21 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 65 44 0.00 0.0
2023 65 28 0.00 0.0
2022 71 34 0.00 0.0
2021 67 41 0.00 0.0
2020 73 50 0.07 0.0
2019 59 44 0.58 0.0
2018 42 32 0.05 0.0
2017 82 50 0.20 0.0
2016 57 37 0.00 0.0
2015 65 40 0.00 0.0
2014 69 32 0.00 0.0
2013 46 31 0.00 0.0
2012 75 60 0.04 0.0
2011 75 52 0.00 0.0
2010 69 52 0.00 0.0
2009 57 31 0.00 0.0
2008 67 33 0.00 0.0
2007 63 50 0.00 0.0
2006 42 38 0.51 0.0
2005 65 35 0.00 0.0
2004 62 38 0.00 0.0
2003 72 46 0.02 0.0
2002 59 45 0.26 0.0
2001 54 46 0.91 0.0
2000 53 44 0.01 0.0
1999 68 46 1.20 0.0
1998 57 44 0.15 0.0
1997 72 39 0.00 0.0
1996 51 32 0.00 0.0
1995 73 49 0.60 0.0
1994 65 50 0.32 0.0
1993 68 36 0.00 0.0
1992 59 28 0.00 0.0
1991 80 56 0.00 0.0
1990 62 26 0.00 0.0
1989 62 43 0.09 0.0
1988 56 31 0.00 0.0
1987 60 37 0.00 0.0
1986 41 26 0.00 0.0
1985 56 36 0.07 0.0
1984 65 42 0.53 0.0
1983 68 40 0.27 0.0
1982 70 47 0.00 0.0
1981 57 22 0.00 0.0
1980 71 43 0.56 0.0
1979 70 40 0.00 0.0
1978 77 53 0.00 0.0
1977 52 39 0.45 0.0
1976 78 54 0.00 0.0
1975 73 35 0.00 0.0
1974 66 44 0.24 0.0
1973 45 33 0.54 0.4
1972 75 41 0.06 0.0
1971 57 26 0.00 0.0
1970 53 44 0.38 0.0
1969 72 47 0.00 0.0
1968 89 56 0.00 0.0
1967 53 40 0.68 0.0
1966 70 35 0.00 0.0
1965 42 17 0.00 0.0
1964 52 36 0.34 0.0
1963 47 35 0.00 0.0
1962 74 49 0.86 0.0
1961 47 39 1.51 0.0
1960 44 25 0.00 0.0
1959 63 47 0.11 0.0
1958 48 32 0.00 0.0
1957 60 28 0.00 0.0
1956 52 25 0.00 0.0
1955 70 48 0.00 0.0
1954 50 31 0.00 0.0
1953 62 41 0.00 0.0
1952 81 50 0.00 0.0
1951 60 38 0.06 0.0
1950 65 39 0.00 0.0
1949 66 35 0.00 0.0
1948 87 62 0.00 0.0
1947 62 34 0.04 0.0
1946 68 38 0.00 0.0
1945 68 44 0.31 0.0
1944 50 35 0.00 0.0
1943 58 31 0.95 0.0
1942 63 44 1.22 0.0
1941 70 47 0.00 0.0
1940 58 38 0.00 0.0
1939 60 43 0.00 0.0
1938 80 58 0.00 0.0
1937 65 46 0.00 0.0
1936 56 41 0.00 0.0
1935 86 56 0.00 0.0
1934 71 38 0.00 n/a
1933 61 41 0.20 0.0
1932 78 40 0.59 n/a
1931 53 34 0.27 0.0
1930 70 42 0.01 n/a
1929 76 49 0.41 0.0
1928 53 37 0.00 0.0
1927 79 63 0.32 n/a
1926 57 42 0.04 n/a
1925 67 42 0.00 0.0
1924 45 35 0.01 n/a
1923 64 30 0.00 0.0
1922 50 39 0.00 0.0
1921 86 64 0.03 0.0
1920 59 35 0.00 n/a
1919 71 50 0.00 0.0
1918 63 56 0.10 0.0
1917 58 51 0.42 0.0
1916 71 37 0.08 n/a
1915 50 32 0.00 n/a
1914 33 23 0.15 n/a
1913 75 60 0.25 0.0
1912 81 62 0.00 n/a
1911 69 49 0.00 n/a
1910 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1909 53 33 0.22 0.0
1908 42 24 0.00 n/a
1907 60 43 0.00 n/a
1906 50 25 0.00 0.0
1905 76 56 0.48 n/a
1904 57 39 0.17 0.0
1903 72 64 0.60 0.0
1902 67 39 0.00 0.0
1901 61 44 0.17 0.0
1900 53 32 0.00 0.0
1899 62 36 0.00 0.0
1898 85 60 0.00 0.0
1897 80 61 0.00 0.0
1896 53 26 0.00 0.0
1895 48 30 0.12 n/a
1894 82 64 0.01 0.0
1893 66 43 0.07 0.0
1892 46 34 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for Raleigh on 3/21?
For the date of Mar 21, the highest temperature ever reached in Raleigh history is 89 °F which happened in 1968.
Highest Temperatures in Raleigh on March 21
Rank Temperature Year
1 89 °F 1968
2 87 °F 1948
3 86 °F 1921
3 86 °F 1935
5 85 °F 1898
6 82 °F 1894
6 82 °F 2017
8 81 °F 1912
8 81 °F 1952
10 80 °F 1991
10 80 °F 1897
10 80 °F 1938
What's the all-time low for Raleigh on 3/21?
For the date of Mar 21, the lowest temperature ever reached in Raleigh history is 17 °F which happened in 1965.
Lowest Temperatures in Raleigh on March 21
Rank Temperature Year
1 17 °F 1965
2 22 °F 1981
3 23 °F 1914
4 24 °F 1908
5 25 °F 1960
5 25 °F 1906
5 25 °F 1956
8 26 °F 1990
8 26 °F 1971
8 26 °F 1986
8 26 °F 1896
Lowest High Temperatures in Raleigh on March 21
Rank Temperature Year
1 33 °F 1914
2 41 °F 1986
3 42 °F 1965
3 42 °F 2018
3 42 °F 2006
3 42 °F 1908
7 44 °F 1960
8 45 °F 1924
8 45 °F 1973
10 46 °F 2013
10 46 °F 1892
What's the most it has ever rained in Raleigh on 3/21?
For the date of Mar 21, the most precipitation ever recorded in Raleigh history is 1.51 inches which happened in 1961.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Raleigh on March 21
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.51 inches 1961
2 1.22 inches 1942
3 1.20 inches 1999
4 0.95 inches 1943
5 0.91 inches 2001
6 0.86 inches 1962
7 0.68 inches 1967
8 0.60 inches 1995
8 0.60 inches 1903
10 0.59 inches 1932
All-Time Most Snow in Raleigh on March 21
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.4 inches 1973
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1944–2024 Raleigh Durham International Airport location
1940–1944 Raleigh Municipal Airport location
1892–1939 Raleigh State University location
Notes
1: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after the date.
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