Hottest and Coldest Temperatures Ever in Washington DC on February 08

On February 8th in Washington D.C., the weather varied from scorching to chilly throughout the years. In 2017, temperatures soared to a record high of 73.9°F, while in 1951, the city experienced a bone-chilling low of 10.9°F. On average, the temperature for this date hovers around 35.94°F, with an average high of 42.24°F and an average low of 29.64°F. An intriguing news item from one of those years is that in 1951, the U.S. Senate passed the Twenty-Second Amendment, limiting presidential terms to two, indirectly impacting the nation's political landscape for years to come.