Hottest and Coldest Temperatures Ever in Washington DC on December 03

On December 3rd in Washington D.C., weather records indicate a significant variation in temperatures over the years. The hottest recorded temperature on this date occurred in 2012, reaching 71.1°F, while the coldest temperature was noted in 1976, dropping to a chilly 15.1°F. The average temperature for December 3rd is 43.12°F, with an average high of 48.88°F and an average low of 37.36°F. In 1976, a notable event took place as the U.S. celebrated its bicentennial year, marking 200 years since the Declaration of Independence was signed – symbolizing the nation's historical significance and enduring legacy.