Weather on March 20
Albany, NY
55 Years of Data
About This Date
March 20th in Albany, NY typically brings chilly spring weather, with average highs around 47°F and lows near 26°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 20th was in 2012 (65°F average), while the coldest was 1977 (24°F) — a 41°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 46% of recorded March 20th dates, with snow falling 21% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 4.3"). The last decade has been 5.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 5.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 20th in Albany, NY? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella. Check road conditions if traveling, as snow is possible.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 50° | 30° | 40° | 0.64" | — |
| 2025 | 67° | 44° | 55° | 0.86" | — |
| 2024 | 49° | 27° | 38° | 0.03" | 0.4" |
| 2023 | 52° | 21° | 37° | — | — |
| 2022 | 54° | 40° | 47° | 0.1" | — |
| 2021 | 55° | 20° | 38° | — | — |
| 2020 | 74° | 44° | 59° | 0.28" | — |
| 2019 | 55° | 27° | 41° | — | — |
| 2018 | 37° | 15° | 26° | — | — |
| 2017 | 49° | 19° | 34° | — | — |
| 2016 | 41° | 22° | 32° | — | — |
| 2015 | 34° | 21° | 28° | 0.1" | 0.6" |
| 2014 | 45° | 34° | 39° | 0.03" | 0.2" |
| 2013 | 36° | 17° | 26° | — | — |
| 2012warmest | 78° | 51° | 65° | — | — |
| 2011 | 45° | 22° | 33° | — | — |
| 2010 | 70° | 35° | 52° | — | — |
| 2009 | 41° | 26° | 34° | — | — |
| 2008 | 45° | 30° | 37° | 0.23" | — |
| 2007 | 37° | 18° | 27° | 0.03" | — |
| 2006 | 34° | 21° | 27° | — | — |
| 2005 | 40° | 22° | 31° | 0.03" | — |
| 2004 | 42° | 18° | 30° | 0.56" | — |
| 2003 | 37° | 31° | 34° | 1.4" | — |
| 2002 | 36° | 32° | 34° | 1.73" | 3.5" |
| 2001 | 51° | 22° | 36° | — | — |
| 2000 | 55° | 29° | 42° | — | — |
| 1999 | 43° | 26° | 34° | — | — |
| 1998 | 47° | 31° | 39° | 0.03" | — |
| 1997 | 39° | 28° | 34° | 0.2" | 0.7" |
| 1996 | 45° | 36° | 40° | 0.46" | — |
| 1995 | 54° | 39° | 46° | — | — |
| 1994 | 39° | 25° | 32° | — | — |
| 1993 | 38° | 13° | 25° | — | — |
| 1992 | 40° | 15° | 27° | — | — |
| 1991 | 48° | 30° | 39° | — | — |
| 1990 | 39° | 32° | 36° | 4.32" | 4.3" |
| 1989 | 40° | 16° | 28° | 0.1" | 0.4" |
| 1988 | 34° | 17° | 25° | 0.03" | 0.2" |
| 1987 | 43° | 30° | 36° | 0.1" | 0.3" |
| 1986 | 39° | 12° | 26° | — | — |
| 1985 | 58° | 31° | 44° | — | — |
| 1984 | 47° | 34° | 40° | 0.03" | — |
| 1983 | 49° | 36° | 42° | 0.3" | — |
| 1982 | 50° | 31° | 40° | — | — |
| 1981 | 35° | 12° | 24° | 0.03" | 0.1" |
| 1980 | 63° | 27° | 45° | — | — |
| 1979 | 55° | 21° | 38° | — | — |
| 1978 | 42° | 25° | 33° | — | — |
| 1977coldest | 41° | 6° | 24° | 0.2" | 0.8" |
| 1976 | 73° | 35° | 54° | — | — |
| 1975 | 49° | 33° | 41° | 2.44" | — |
| 1974 | 41° | 21° | 31° | — | — |
| 1973 | 41° | 29° | 35° | — | — |
| 1972 | 38° | 12° | 25° | — | — |
| 1971 | 40° | 29° | 34° | 0.1" | 0.4" |