Weather on March 20
Salem, OR
55 Years of Data
Avg High
58°F
Avg Low
37°F
Warmest
2019
59°F avg
Coldest
2006
40°F avg
About This Date
March 20th in Salem, OR typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 58°F and lows near 37°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 20th was in 2019 (59°F average), while the coldest was 2006 (40°F) — a 19°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 52% of March 20th dates historically, with the wettest March 20th recording 2.01" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for March 20th in Salem, OR? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 63° | 52° | 57° | 0.13" | — |
| 2025 | 49° | 42° | 45° | 2.01" | — |
| 2024 | 57° | 47° | 52° | — | — |
| 2023 | 50° | 35° | 43° | 0.18" | — |
| 2022 | 50° | 39° | 45° | — | — |
| 2021 | 54° | 38° | 46° | 0.79" | — |
| 2020 | 65° | 34° | 49° | — | — |
| 2019warmest | 75° | 43° | 59° | — | — |
| 2018 | 61° | 28° | 45° | — | — |
| 2017 | 51° | 40° | 45° | 0.56" | — |
| 2016 | 61° | 47° | 54° | 0.94" | — |
| 2015 | 63° | 45° | 54° | 0.89" | — |
| 2014 | 53° | 30° | 42° | — | — |
| 2013 | 53° | 39° | 46° | 1.42" | — |
| 2012 | 48° | 34° | 41° | 1.6" | — |
| 2011 | 53° | 36° | 44° | 0.08" | — |
| 2010 | 69° | 33° | 51° | — | — |
| 2009 | 59° | 45° | 52° | — | — |
| 2008 | 50° | 36° | 43° | 0.3" | — |
| 2007 | 52° | 34° | 43° | 0.15" | — |
| 2006coldest | 51° | 28° | 40° | 0.08" | — |
| 2005 | 57° | 39° | 48° | 0.28" | — |
| 2004 | 68° | 32° | 50° | — | — |
| 2003 | 58° | 46° | 52° | 0.1" | — |
| 2002 | 58° | 41° | 49° | — | — |
| 2001 | 61° | 31° | 46° | — | — |
| 2000 | 53° | 37° | 45° | — | — |
| 1999 | 59° | 45° | 52° | — | — |
| 1998 | 68° | 39° | 54° | — | — |
| 1997 | 59° | 39° | 49° | 0.1" | — |
| 1996 | 58° | 34° | 46° | — | — |
| 1995 | 53° | 43° | 48° | 0.89" | — |
| 1994 | 54° | 40° | 47° | 0.97" | — |
| 1993 | 60° | 39° | 50° | 0.1" | — |
| 1992 | 66° | 31° | 48° | — | — |
| 1991 | 55° | 29° | 42° | 0.3" | — |
| 1990 | 66° | 45° | 55° | — | — |
| 1989 | 59° | 29° | 44° | 0.69" | — |
| 1988 | 59° | 48° | 54° | 0.23" | — |
| 1987 | 56° | 40° | 48° | — | — |
| 1986 | 70° | 37° | 53° | 0.13" | — |
| 1985 | 56° | 36° | 46° | 0.66" | — |
| 1984 | 62° | 43° | 52° | 0.84" | — |
| 1983 | 58° | 31° | 44° | — | — |
| 1982 | 52° | 33° | 42° | — | — |
| 1981 | 59° | 30° | 45° | — | — |
| 1980 | 52° | 38° | 45° | 0.53" | — |
| 1979 | 69° | 38° | 53° | — | — |
| 1978 | 69° | 33° | 51° | — | — |
| 1977 | 53° | 35° | 44° | — | — |
| 1976 | 55° | 35° | 45° | 0.08" | — |
| 1975 | 48° | 36° | 42° | 0.3" | — |
| 1974 | 63° | 34° | 48° | — | — |
| 1973 | 48° | 40° | 44° | 0.18" | — |
| 1972 | 60° | 36° | 48° | — | — |
| 1971 | 58° | 26° | 42° | — | — |
56 years of data from SALEM AP (MCNARY FIELD)