Hottest and Coldest Temperatures Ever in Washington DC on August 03

On August 3rd, Washington D.C. experienced varying weather conditions over the years. The highest recorded temperature on this date was a scorching 100.9°F in 2006, while the coldest temperature dropped to 61.0°F back in 1959. The average temperature for August 3rd stands at 78.98°F, with an average high of 82.10°F and an average low of 75.86°F. In 2006, the same year of the record high temperature, an interesting news item for Washington D.C. was the announcement of the construction of the Martin Luther King Jr. National Memorial, which reflects the city's historical legacy and is a significant tribute to the civil rights movement.