Weather on March 21
Fayetteville, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
65°F
Avg Low
41°F
Warmest
2020
74°F avg
Coldest
1992
36°F avg
About This Date
March 21st in Fayetteville, NC typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 65°F and lows near 41°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 21st was in 2020 (74°F average), while the coldest was 1992 (36°F) — a 38°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 39% of March 21st dates historically, with the wettest March 21st recording 4.62" of rain. The last decade has been 3.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 21st in Fayetteville, NC? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Cooling Trend
0.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 73° | 36° | 54° | — | — |
| 2025 | 74° | 43° | 58° | 0.48" | — |
| 2024 | 72° | 41° | 56° | — | — |
| 2023 | 54° | 27° | 40° | — | — |
| 2022 | 66° | 36° | 51° | — | — |
| 2021 | 50° | 34° | 42° | — | — |
| 2020warmest | 84° | 64° | 74° | 0.03" | — |
| 2019 | 57° | 37° | 47° | 0.56" | — |
| 2018 | 45° | 38° | 41° | 0.2" | — |
| 2017 | 67° | 32° | 49° | — | — |
| 2016 | 45° | 40° | 42° | — | — |
| 2015 | 61° | 42° | 51° | — | — |
| 2014 | 72° | 37° | 54° | — | — |
| 2013 | 49° | 34° | 41° | — | — |
| 2012 | 80° | 58° | 69° | 0.38" | — |
| 2011 | 61° | 47° | 54° | — | — |
| 2010 | 77° | 39° | 58° | — | — |
| 2009 | 73° | 27° | 50° | — | — |
| 2008 | 62° | 39° | 51° | — | — |
| 2007 | 78° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 2006 | 52° | 35° | 43° | 1.73" | — |
| 2005 | 71° | 39° | 55° | — | — |
| 2004 | 67° | 37° | 52° | 0.05" | — |
| 2003 | 68° | 52° | 60° | 2.79" | — |
| 2002 | 79° | 50° | 64° | 1.07" | — |
| 2001 | 51° | 42° | 47° | 4.62" | — |
| 2000 | 58° | 50° | 54° | 2.59" | — |
| 1999 | 66° | 47° | 56° | 0.56" | — |
| 1998 | 73° | 45° | 59° | 0.13" | — |
| 1997 | 62° | 41° | 52° | — | — |
| 1996 | 50° | 27° | 38° | — | — |
| 1995 | 72° | 39° | 55° | 0.64" | — |
| 1994 | 75° | 46° | 61° | — | — |
| 1993 | 56° | 30° | 43° | — | — |
| 1992coldest | 43° | 30° | 36° | 0.38" | — |
| 1991 | 73° | 36° | 54° | — | — |
| 1990 | 51° | 31° | 41° | — | — |
| 1989 | 64° | 36° | 50° | 0.28" | — |
| 1988 | 68° | 38° | 53° | — | — |
| 1987 | 65° | 37° | 51° | — | — |
| 1986 | 59° | 37° | 48° | 0.86" | — |
| 1985 | 69° | 37° | 53° | — | — |
| 1984 | 75° | 49° | 62° | 0.94" | — |
| 1983 | 74° | 42° | 58° | 0.2" | — |
| 1982 | 58° | 50° | 54° | — | — |
| 1981 | 49° | 27° | 38° | — | — |
| 1980 | 70° | 50° | 60° | 1.55" | — |
| 1979 | 71° | 43° | 57° | — | — |
| 1978 | 77° | 52° | 64° | — | — |
| 1977 | 63° | 45° | 54° | — | — |
| 1976 | 78° | 53° | 66° | — | — |
| 1975 | 70° | 40° | 55° | — | — |
| 1974 | 67° | 49° | 58° | 0.08" | — |
| 1973 | 64° | 46° | 55° | 0.56" | — |
| 1972 | 72° | 42° | 57° | — | — |
| 1971 | 52° | 32° | 42° | — | — |
56 years of data from FAYETTEVILLE (PWC)