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By 2016, climate change had caused average temperatures in D.C. to rise 2 °F (1.1 °C) in a half-century, [1] more than the nationwide average. [2] Average summer temperatures have continued to rise: five out of six of the District's hottest recorded summers have occurred after 2010. [2]
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Winter sees generally cold temperatures, and the daily average temperature in January is 37.5 °F (3.1 °C). Rarely lows will be into the teens °F (−7 °C or below), [ 13 ] and temperatures below 10 °F (−12 °C) are rare, and the last 0 °F (−18 °C)-or-colder reading at Reagan National occurred on January 19, 1994 . [ 14 ]
The last time that much snow fell in a single day in Washington was on Jan. 3, 2022, when 6.9 inches fell, and on Jan. 13, 2019, when 8.3 inches piled up. Fresh snow at Freedom Plaza in Washington ...
Near record high temperatures could reach 90 degrees on Monday in the Washington, D.C. region.
The winter weather hit much of the U.S., causing widespread flight and train cancellations. The snowfall was the most Washington, D.C., has seen since 2022, according to WUSA , a CBS affiliate.
That day, Washington DC hit 104 °F (40 °C), the highest temperature there since 2012, and was the first time since the Dust Bowl temperatures exceeded the century mark for three days. [23] A record breaking fourth day would occur on July 17, with temperatures of 101 °F (38 °C). [24] A record high temperature was also tied in Hartford. [25]
The last time there was 0.01 of an inch of rain or greater in Washington, D.C., was the first couple of days of October. It poured in the nation's capital on Oct. 1 with 1.46 inches of rain reported.