Weather on March 20
Cedar Rapids, IA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
51°F
Avg Low
31°F
Warmest
2012
68°F avg
Coldest
2013
20°F avg
About This Date
March 20th in Cedar Rapids, IA typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 51°F and lows near 31°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 20th was in 2012 (68°F average), while the coldest was 2013 (20°F) — a 48°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 32% of recorded March 20th dates, with snow falling 7% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 4.1"). The last decade has been 4.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 20th in Cedar Rapids, IA? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.1°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 76° | 46° | 61° | — | — |
| 2025 | 46° | 27° | 36° | — | — |
| 2024 | 60° | 26° | 43° | — | — |
| 2023 | 56° | 29° | 42° | — | — |
| 2022 | 69° | 28° | 49° | — | — |
| 2021 | 60° | 25° | 42° | — | — |
| 2020 | 52° | 30° | 41° | 1.3" | — |
| 2019 | 49° | 35° | 42° | 0.05" | — |
| 2018 | 52° | 26° | 39° | — | — |
| 2017 | 68° | 39° | 54° | 0.13" | — |
| 2016 | 45° | 29° | 37° | 0.05" | — |
| 2015 | 60° | 33° | 47° | — | — |
| 2014 | 50° | 21° | 36° | — | — |
| 2013coldest | 29° | 11° | 20° | — | — |
| 2012warmest | 79° | 58° | 68° | 1.88" | — |
| 2011 | 57° | 43° | 50° | 2.62" | — |
| 2010 | 39° | 29° | 34° | 0.36" | 4.1" |
| 2009 | 52° | 26° | 39° | — | — |
| 2008 | 52° | 30° | 41° | 0.2" | — |
| 2007 | 52° | 25° | 38° | — | — |
| 2006 | 44° | 33° | 39° | — | — |
| 2005 | 46° | 26° | 36° | — | — |
| 2004 | 57° | 36° | 46° | — | — |
| 2003 | 51° | 38° | 44° | 0.03" | — |
| 2002 | 51° | 34° | 42° | 0.38" | — |
| 2001 | 50° | 25° | 37° | — | — |
| 2000 | 40° | 33° | 36° | 0.1" | — |
| 1999 | 61° | 26° | 43° | — | — |
| 1998 | 42° | 31° | 36° | — | — |
| 1997 | 60° | 32° | 46° | — | — |
| 1996 | 40° | 26° | 33° | — | — |
| 1995 | 53° | 40° | 46° | 1.88" | — |
| 1994 | 63° | 37° | 50° | — | — |
| 1993 | 38° | 31° | 34° | — | — |
| 1992 | 44° | 33° | 39° | 0.03" | — |
| 1991 | 69° | 33° | 51° | — | — |
| 1990 | 51° | 21° | 36° | — | — |
| 1989 | 37° | 31° | 34° | — | — |
| 1988 | 47° | 23° | 35° | — | — |
| 1987 | 60° | 32° | 46° | — | — |
| 1986 | 30° | 12° | 21° | — | — |
| 1985 | 62° | 29° | 45° | — | — |
| 1984 | 30° | 28° | 29° | 0.94" | 4" |
| 1983 | 37° | 25° | 31° | 0.61" | 2.5" |
| 1982 | 50° | 34° | 42° | 0.1" | — |
| 1981 | 48° | 23° | 36° | — | — |
| 1980 | 54° | 39° | 46° | — | — |
| 1979 | 48° | 31° | 39° | — | — |
| 1978 | 46° | 25° | 35° | — | — |
| 1977 | 44° | 28° | 36° | 0.13" | — |
| 1976 | 69° | 52° | 60° | — | — |
| 1975 | 52° | 33° | 42° | — | — |
| 1974 | 37° | 20° | 28° | 0.03" | 0.2" |
| 1973 | 48° | 31° | 39° | — | — |
| 1972 | 68° | 39° | 54° | — | — |
| 1971 | 41° | 23° | 32° | — | — |
56 years of data from CEDAR RAPIDS #1