Hottest and Coldest Temperatures Ever in Washington DC on April 08

On April 8th, Washington D.C. typically experiences an average temperature of 53.56°F. The highest ever recorded temperature on this date was 87.1°F in 1959, while the coldest temperature was 28.9°F in 1972. In general, the average high temperature reaches 60.51°F, whereas the average low temperature drops to 46.61°F. In 1972, the same year of the record cold, an intriguing news item emerged. That year, the NASA space probe Pioneer 10 became the first spacecraft to reach Jupiter, marking a significant milestone in space exploration.