Hottest and Coldest Temperatures Ever in Washington DC on August 08

On August 8th in Washington, D.C., temperatures have varied greatly throughout the years. The highest recorded temperature reached a scorching 102.0°F in 2007, while the coldest temperature dropped to a relatively chilly 57.9°F in 1989. The average temperature for this date stands at 78.17°F, with an average high of 81.60°F and an average low of 74.74°F. In line with these weather statistics, an interesting news item from the years mentioned is that in 2007, the Discovery Channel building in downtown Washington, D.C. installed solar panels to generate clean energy and reduce their environmental impact.