Weather on March 20
Modesto, CA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
69°F
Avg Low
47°F
Warmest
2026
72°F avg
Coldest
1973
48°F avg
About This Date
March 20th in Modesto, CA typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 69°F and lows near 47°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 20th was in 2026 (72°F average), while the coldest was 1973 (48°F) — a 24°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 25% of March 20th dates historically, with the wettest March 20th recording 2.13" of rain. The last decade has been 1.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 20th in Modesto, CA? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
0.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026warmest | 91° | 53° | 72° | — | — |
| 2025 | 65° | 46° | 55° | — | — |
| 2024 | 76° | 44° | 60° | — | — |
| 2023 | 62° | 48° | 55° | — | — |
| 2022 | 71° | 47° | 59° | — | — |
| 2021 | 59° | 39° | 49° | — | — |
| 2020 | 65° | 40° | 52° | — | — |
| 2019 | 63° | 49° | 56° | 0.1" | — |
| 2018 | 59° | 51° | 55° | 0.28" | — |
| 2017 | 70° | 56° | 63° | 0.66" | — |
| 2016 | 77° | 52° | 64° | — | — |
| 2015 | 79° | 47° | 63° | — | — |
| 2014 | 79° | 51° | 65° | — | — |
| 2013 | 74° | 54° | 64° | 0.05" | — |
| 2012 | 65° | 42° | 53° | — | — |
| 2011 | 51° | 45° | 48° | 1.45" | — |
| 2010 | 75° | 45° | 60° | — | — |
| 2009 | 76° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 2008 | 67° | 47° | 57° | — | — |
| 2007 | 65° | 54° | 59° | 0.86" | — |
| 2006 | 56° | 43° | 49° | 0.79" | — |
| 2005 | 61° | 51° | 56° | 0.1" | — |
| 2004 | 83° | 49° | 66° | — | — |
| 2003 | 65° | 50° | 57° | — | — |
| 2002 | 72° | 40° | 56° | — | — |
| 2001 | 81° | 54° | 67° | — | — |
| 2000 | 65° | 45° | 55° | — | — |
| 1999 | 61° | 44° | 52° | 0.18" | — |
| 1998 | 71° | 52° | 61° | — | — |
| 1997 | 76° | 56° | 66° | — | — |
| 1996 | 77° | 52° | 64° | — | — |
| 1995 | 63° | 49° | 56° | 1.3" | — |
| 1994 | 73° | 46° | 60° | — | — |
| 1993 | 70° | 50° | 60° | — | — |
| 1992 | 69° | 52° | 60° | — | — |
| 1991 | 57° | 45° | 51° | 1.12" | — |
| 1990 | 76° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 1989 | 75° | 50° | 63° | — | — |
| 1988 | 81° | 49° | 65° | — | — |
| 1987 | 62° | 34° | 48° | — | — |
| 1986 | 80° | 46° | 63° | — | — |
| 1985 | 70° | 46° | 58° | — | — |
| 1984 | 83° | 50° | 66° | — | — |
| 1983 | 59° | 47° | 53° | 2.13" | — |
| 1982 | 62° | 37° | 50° | — | — |
| 1981 | 58° | 42° | 50° | 0.41" | — |
| 1980 | 66° | 43° | 54° | — | — |
| 1979 | 66° | 48° | 57° | — | — |
| 1978 | 75° | 53° | 64° | — | — |
| 1977 | 71° | 40° | 55° | — | — |
| 1976 | 69° | 42° | 56° | — | — |
| 1975 | 58° | 39° | 48° | — | — |
| 1974 | 74° | 45° | 59° | — | — |
| 1973coldest | 57° | 40° | 48° | 0.03" | — |
| 1972 | 79° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 1971 | 77° | 41° | 59° | — | — |
56 years of data from MODESTO AP