Hottest and Coldest Temperatures Ever in Washington DC on December 28

On December 28th in Washington D.C., the temperature ranged from a record-breaking high of 71.1°F in 1984 to a frigid low of 16.2°F in 2017. The average temperature for this date stands at 38.38°F, with a typical high of 45.79°F and low of 30.98°F. Amidst these temperature variations, an interesting news item from 1984 highlights the record-breaking heat experienced on this day, which undoubtedly left residents surprised and seeking relief from the unseasonably warm weather.