Hottest and Coldest Temperatures Ever in Washington DC on February 22

On February 22nd, Washington D.C. experienced a range of temperatures throughout history. In 1974, the highest temperature ever recorded was a scorching 75.0°F, while in 1963, the coldest temperature plummeted to a chilling 9.0°F. On average, the temperature for this date rests at 41.35°F, with a typical high of 48.34°F and low of 34.36°F. An intriguing news item from the past years is that in 1974, the scandalous Watergate scandal was unfolding, eventually leading to the resignation of President Richard Nixon.