Hottest and Coldest Temperatures Ever in Washington DC on January 09

On January 9th in Washington D.C., the temperature can vary widely, as evidenced by historical records. In 2008, it reached an exceptionally warm 68.0°F, while in 1970, it dropped to a bone-chilling 3.9°F. On average, the temperature for this date is 34.48°F, with a high of 41.86°F and a low of 27.10°F. Speaking of historical events, in 1970, on January 9th, the U.S. National Guard was called in to assist with snow removal efforts after a major snowstorm paralyzed the city, resulting in massive amounts of snowfall and significant hardships for residents.