Weather on March 20
Topeka, KS
55 Years of Data
Avg High
59°F
Avg Low
35°F
Warmest
2017
70°F avg
Coldest
1974
28°F avg
About This Date
March 20th in Topeka, KS typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 59°F and lows near 35°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 20th was in 2017 (70°F average), while the coldest was 1974 (28°F) — a 42°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 29% of recorded March 20th dates, with snow falling 7% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 1.6"). The last decade has been 4.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 20th in Topeka, KS? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Warming Trend
1.0°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 92° | 49° | 70° | — | — |
| 2025 | 54° | 27° | 41° | — | — |
| 2024 | 58° | 31° | 45° | — | — |
| 2023 | 63° | 33° | 48° | — | — |
| 2022 | 76° | 39° | 57° | — | — |
| 2021 | 62° | 29° | 46° | — | — |
| 2020 | 47° | 28° | 38° | — | — |
| 2019 | 61° | 42° | 51° | — | — |
| 2018 | 46° | 35° | 41° | — | — |
| 2017warmest | 82° | 58° | 70° | — | — |
| 2016 | 52° | 29° | 41° | — | — |
| 2015 | 71° | 30° | 51° | — | — |
| 2014 | 73° | 32° | 53° | — | — |
| 2013 | 43° | 24° | 34° | — | — |
| 2012 | 60° | 55° | 58° | 0.84" | — |
| 2011 | 82° | 49° | 65° | 0.03" | — |
| 2010 | 31° | 27° | 29° | 0.08" | — |
| 2009 | 61° | 36° | 48° | — | — |
| 2008 | 68° | 30° | 49° | — | — |
| 2007 | 59° | 47° | 53° | 0.58" | — |
| 2006 | 38° | 33° | 35° | 1.63" | — |
| 2005 | 61° | 28° | 44° | — | — |
| 2004 | 67° | 43° | 55° | — | — |
| 2003 | 44° | 35° | 40° | 0.13" | — |
| 2002 | 58° | 34° | 46° | — | — |
| 2001 | 59° | 26° | 43° | — | — |
| 2000 | 49° | 35° | 42° | — | — |
| 1999 | 63° | 40° | 51° | 0.05" | — |
| 1998 | 47° | 30° | 38° | — | — |
| 1997 | 76° | 32° | 54° | — | — |
| 1996 | 48° | 25° | 36° | — | — |
| 1995 | 64° | 40° | 52° | — | — |
| 1994 | 72° | 45° | 58° | — | — |
| 1993 | 51° | 33° | 42° | — | — |
| 1992 | 58° | 31° | 44° | — | — |
| 1991 | 73° | 52° | 62° | 0.15" | — |
| 1990 | 64° | 26° | 45° | — | — |
| 1989 | 44° | 26° | 35° | 0.66" | 1.6" |
| 1988 | 78° | 30° | 54° | — | — |
| 1987 | 73° | 49° | 61° | 0.23" | — |
| 1986 | 39° | 20° | 29° | — | — |
| 1985 | 60° | 48° | 54° | 0.03" | — |
| 1984 | 43° | 23° | 33° | 0.05" | 0.2" |
| 1983 | 34° | 28° | 31° | 0.08" | 0.6" |
| 1982 | 57° | 34° | 45° | — | — |
| 1981 | 48° | 25° | 36° | — | — |
| 1980 | 57° | 37° | 47° | 0.15" | — |
| 1979 | 56° | 37° | 46° | — | — |
| 1978 | 65° | 30° | 47° | — | — |
| 1977 | 59° | 25° | 42° | — | — |
| 1976 | 69° | 43° | 56° | — | — |
| 1975 | 76° | 36° | 56° | — | — |
| 1974coldest | 38° | 19° | 28° | 0.1" | 0.3" |
| 1973 | 54° | 33° | 43° | 0.1" | — |
| 1972 | 70° | 54° | 62° | — | — |
| 1971 | 57° | 25° | 41° | — | — |
56 years of data from TOPEKA FORBES FLD