Hottest and Coldest Temperatures Ever in Washington DC on February 05

On February 5th in Washington D.C., the weather ranges from a record hot temperature of 73.9°F in 2019 to a freezing cold of 5.0°F in 1996. The average temperature for this date is 35.87°F, with a typical high of 42.30°F and a low of 29.44°F. It's intriguing to note that in 1996, the year when the coldest temperature was recorded, the famous Washington Monument underwent a restoration project that took about two years to complete, revealing its intricate design details and preserving this iconic landmark for future generations to enjoy.