Weather on March 21
Asheville, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
59°F
Avg Low
38°F
Warmest
2012
67°F avg
Coldest
1996
27°F avg
About This Date
March 21st in Asheville, NC typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 59°F and lows near 38°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 21st was in 2012 (67°F average), while the coldest was 1996 (27°F) — a 40°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 45% of recorded March 21st dates, with snow falling 9% of the time. The last decade has been 3.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 21st in Asheville, NC? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 73° | 29° | 51° | — | — |
| 2025 | 60° | 31° | 45° | — | — |
| 2024 | 68° | 43° | 55° | — | — |
| 2023 | 57° | 26° | 42° | — | — |
| 2022 | 70° | 36° | 53° | — | — |
| 2021 | 60° | 41° | 51° | — | — |
| 2020 | 65° | 45° | 55° | 0.03" | — |
| 2019 | 53° | 37° | 45° | 0.64" | — |
| 2018 | 43° | 28° | 35° | 0.05" | 0.3" |
| 2017 | 79° | 47° | 63° | 0.25" | — |
| 2016 | 47° | 31° | 39° | — | — |
| 2015 | 69° | 47° | 58° | — | — |
| 2014 | 64° | 32° | 48° | — | — |
| 2013 | 34° | 21° | 27° | — | — |
| 2012warmest | 76° | 58° | 67° | 0.03" | — |
| 2011 | 78° | 53° | 66° | — | — |
| 2010 | 58° | 45° | 51° | 1.45" | — |
| 2009 | 58° | 33° | 45° | — | — |
| 2008 | 66° | 31° | 48° | — | — |
| 2007 | 61° | 52° | 56° | — | — |
| 2006 | 49° | 32° | 40° | 0.05" | — |
| 2005 | 62° | 39° | 51° | — | — |
| 2004 | 58° | 28° | 43° | 0.05" | — |
| 2003 | 70° | 48° | 59° | — | — |
| 2002 | 57° | 32° | 45° | 0.23" | — |
| 2001 | 39° | 31° | 35° | 0.46" | 0.2" |
| 2000 | 58° | 43° | 50° | — | — |
| 1999 | 50° | 42° | 46° | 0.48" | — |
| 1998 | 39° | 32° | 36° | — | — |
| 1997 | 73° | 38° | 55° | — | — |
| 1996coldest | 30° | 23° | 27° | 0.05" | 0.5" |
| 1995 | 63° | 44° | 53° | 0.64" | — |
| 1994 | 68° | 52° | 60° | 0.25" | — |
| 1993 | 60° | 37° | 49° | — | — |
| 1992 | 52° | 34° | 43° | — | — |
| 1991 | 75° | 46° | 61° | — | — |
| 1990 | 63° | 25° | 44° | — | — |
| 1989 | 53° | 37° | 45° | 0.53" | — |
| 1988 | 70° | 41° | 55° | — | — |
| 1987 | 60° | 35° | 48° | — | — |
| 1986 | 34° | 22° | 28° | — | 0.1" |
| 1985 | 51° | 35° | 43° | 0.03" | — |
| 1984 | 50° | 32° | 41° | 0.46" | — |
| 1983 | 49° | 28° | 38° | 0.23" | — |
| 1982 | 61° | 51° | 56° | 0.41" | — |
| 1981 | 53° | 30° | 42° | — | — |
| 1980 | 53° | 35° | 44° | 1.3" | — |
| 1979 | 75° | 54° | 64° | — | — |
| 1978 | 70° | 52° | 61° | — | — |
| 1977 | 57° | 39° | 48° | 0.13" | — |
| 1976 | 66° | 52° | 59° | 0.28" | — |
| 1975 | 76° | 42° | 59° | — | — |
| 1974 | 70° | 38° | 54° | 1.22" | — |
| 1973 | 52° | 30° | 41° | 0.46" | 0.6" |
| 1972 | 68° | 52° | 60° | 0.03" | — |
| 1971 | 57° | 30° | 44° | — | — |
56 years of data from ASHEVILLE