Hottest and Coldest Temperatures Ever in Washington DC on March 02

On March 2nd, the weather in Washington D.C. has seen diverse conditions over the years. In 1972, temperatures soared to a scorching 77.0°F, marking the hottest temperature ever recorded on this date. Conversely, in 1962, the mercury plummeted to a frigid 16.0°F, the coldest ever recorded. On average, temperatures in Washington D.C. on March 2nd hover around 43.19°F, with a typical high of 50.48°F and a low of 35.90°F. Notably, in 1972, while experiencing record-breaking heat, President Richard Nixon and his National Security Adviser, Henry Kissinger, commenced a historic visit to China, paving the way for future diplomatic relations between the two nations.