Weather on March 20
Richmond, VA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
61°F
Avg Low
38°F
Warmest
2020
76°F avg
Coldest
1981
36°F avg
About This Date
March 20th in Richmond, VA typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 61°F and lows near 38°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 20th was in 2020 (76°F average), while the coldest was 1981 (36°F) — a 40°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 38% of March 20th dates historically, with the wettest March 20th recording 6.48" of rain. The last decade has been 4.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 20th in Richmond, VA? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.8°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 75° | 37° | 56° | — | — |
| 2025 | 77° | 48° | 63° | 0.99" | — |
| 2024 | 72° | 43° | 57° | — | — |
| 2023 | 53° | 24° | 39° | — | — |
| 2022 | 68° | 47° | 57° | — | — |
| 2021 | 55° | 29° | 42° | — | — |
| 2020warmest | 88° | 65° | 76° | 0.2" | — |
| 2019 | 57° | 30° | 44° | 0.33" | — |
| 2018 | 46° | 34° | 40° | 1.78" | — |
| 2017 | 58° | 33° | 45° | — | — |
| 2016 | 44° | 36° | 40° | 0.13" | — |
| 2015 | 44° | 38° | 41° | 1.68" | — |
| 2014 | 66° | 43° | 54° | — | — |
| 2013 | 57° | 31° | 44° | — | — |
| 2012 | 80° | 56° | 68° | — | — |
| 2011 | 57° | 39° | 48° | 0.03" | — |
| 2010 | 79° | 42° | 60° | — | — |
| 2009 | 54° | 35° | 44° | — | — |
| 2008 | 69° | 46° | 58° | 0.43" | — |
| 2007 | 74° | 49° | 61° | — | — |
| 2006 | 56° | 27° | 41° | — | — |
| 2005 | 62° | 43° | 52° | — | — |
| 2004 | 65° | 31° | 48° | — | — |
| 2003 | 63° | 39° | 51° | 6.48" | — |
| 2002 | 51° | 42° | 47° | 0.89" | — |
| 2001 | 52° | 30° | 41° | 0.58" | — |
| 2000 | 51° | 40° | 45° | 0.41" | — |
| 1999 | 56° | 32° | 44° | — | — |
| 1998 | 54° | 44° | 49° | 1.47" | — |
| 1997 | 57° | 38° | 47° | — | — |
| 1996 | 47° | 39° | 43° | — | — |
| 1995 | 70° | 38° | 54° | — | — |
| 1994 | 66° | 29° | 47° | — | — |
| 1993 | 52° | 27° | 39° | — | — |
| 1992 | 48° | 32° | 40° | — | — |
| 1991 | 67° | 38° | 52° | — | — |
| 1990 | 47° | 34° | 40° | 0.56" | — |
| 1989 | 47° | 29° | 38° | 0.38" | — |
| 1988 | 59° | 29° | 44° | — | — |
| 1987 | 61° | 28° | 44° | — | — |
| 1986 | 66° | 38° | 52° | 0.64" | — |
| 1985 | 74° | 34° | 54° | — | — |
| 1984 | 66° | 38° | 52° | — | — |
| 1983 | 70° | 44° | 57° | — | — |
| 1982 | 47° | 45° | 46° | 2.26" | — |
| 1981coldest | 48° | 24° | 36° | — | — |
| 1980 | 68° | 45° | 56° | 0.25" | — |
| 1979 | 67° | 32° | 49° | — | — |
| 1978 | 63° | 42° | 52° | — | — |
| 1977 | 56° | 40° | 48° | 1.73" | — |
| 1976 | 80° | 45° | 62° | — | — |
| 1975 | 67° | 48° | 57° | — | — |
| 1974 | 57° | 41° | 49° | 0.15" | — |
| 1973 | 53° | 30° | 42° | 0.3" | — |
| 1972 | 60° | 32° | 46° | — | — |
| 1971 | 46° | 36° | 41° | — | — |
56 years of data from RICHMOND INTL AP