Washington D.C. August 4 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Washington D.C. for the date of August 4.
August 4 All-Time Records
1851–2024
Highest temperature 102 °F 1930
Lowest temperature 54 °F 1912
Lowest daily high 73 °F 1912
Highest daily low 79 °F 2012
Most precipitation 2.48 inches 2020
Most snow none -
August 4 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 88.4 °F
Average low 71.6 °F
Chance precipitation 33.1%
Chance snow 0%
Washington D.C. August 4 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 81 68 0.00 0.0
2022 95 74 0.93 0.0
2021 82 69 0.00 0.0
2020 89 70 2.48 0.0
2019 92 76 0.00 0.0
2018 90 73 0.11 0.0
2017 90 74 0.00 0.0
2016 86 70 0.00 0.0
2015 96 76 0.04 0.0
2014 89 69 0.00 0.0
2013 83 68 0.00 0.0
2012 96 79 0.00 0.0
2011 88 75 0.01 0.0
2010 94 77 0.08 0.0
2009 90 72 0.00 0.0
2008 89 70 0.00 0.0
2007 98 73 0.00 0.0
2006 94 78 0.00 0.0
2005 97 77 0.00 0.0
2004 91 74 0.27 0.0
2003 84 73 0.01 0.0
2002 96 75 0.00 0.0
2001 86 73 0.00 0.0
2000 83 69 0.28 0.0
1999 92 70 0.00 0.0
1998 89 67 0.00 0.0
1997 85 70 0.03 0.0
1996 85 69 0.00 0.0
1995 98 77 0.00 0.0
1994 90 71 0.00 0.0
1993 93 70 0.00 0.0
1992 85 67 0.50 0.0
1991 91 78 0.00 0.0
1990 90 68 0.00 0.0
1989 94 73 0.00 0.0
1988 92 75 0.00 0.0
1987 99 78 0.00 0.0
1986 88 70 0.00 0.0
1985 83 63 0.00 0.0
1984 87 72 0.02 0.0
1983 91 75 0.04 0.0
1982 90 71 0.00 0.0
1981 89 73 0.00 0.0
1980 95 75 0.00 0.0
1979 91 75 0.00 0.0
1978 81 74 0.47 0.0
1977 90 69 0.00 0.0
1976 85 64 0.00 0.0
1975 97 75 0.07 0.0
1974 90 71 1.33 0.0
1973 89 69 0.00 0.0
1972 84 67 0.34 0.0
1971 85 68 0.67 0.0
1970 82 70 0.00 0.0
1969 80 71 0.02 0.0
1968 92 74 0.16 0.0
1967 89 69 0.56 0.0
1966 84 63 0.09 0.0
1965 87 63 0.15 0.0
1964 78 63 0.00 0.0
1963 94 73 0.01 0.0
1962 79 70 0.00 0.0
1961 84 71 0.00 0.0
1960 91 72 0.61 0.0
1959 78 67 0.00 0.0
1958 83 63 0.16 0.0
1957 89 72 0.56 0.0
1956 74 66 0.00 0.0
1955 94 74 0.01 0.0
1954 91 71 0.00 0.0
1953 79 71 0.13 0.0
1952 90 73 0.00 0.0
1951 78 65 0.00 0.0
1950 80 64 0.00 0.0
1949 85 74 0.00 0.0
1948 74 69 1.26 0.0
1947 82 72 0.01 0.0
1946 86 66 0.00 0.0
1945 81 64 0.00 0.0
1944 96 71 0.00 0.0
1943 94 75 0.00 0.0
1942 80 71 0.00 0.0
1941 89 67 0.00 0.0
1940 86 67 0.00 0.0
1939 88 70 0.00 0.0
1938 91 75 0.00 0.0
1937 87 70 0.00 0.0
1936 95 77 0.00 0.0
1935 90 76 0.00 0.0
1934 84 67 0.00 0.0
1933 77 66 0.02 0.0
1932 88 69 0.00 0.0
1931 91 74 0.09 0.0
1930 102 73 0.00 0.0
1929 76 63 0.00 0.0
1928 97 75 0.05 0.0
1927 77 58 0.12 0.0
1926 91 74 0.00 0.0
1925 81 67 0.00 0.0
1924 87 64 0.00 0.0
1923 90 73 0.24 0.0
1922 83 65 0.00 0.0
1921 81 61 0.00 0.0
1920 80 57 0.00 0.0
1919 82 67 0.05 0.0
1918 85 68 0.00 0.0
1917 82 65 0.00 0.0
1916 86 70 0.13 0.0
1915 92 68 1.32 0.0
1914 79 66 0.00 0.0
1913 88 67 0.00 0.0
1912 73 54 0.00 0.0
1911 83 71 0.34 0.0
1910 88 75 0.10 0.0
1909 78 62 0.05 0.0
1908 95 70 0.00 0.0
1907 78 58 0.01 0.0
1906 88 73 0.00 0.0
1905 85 63 0.00 0.0
1904 83 61 0.00 0.0
1903 74 65 0.40 0.0
1902 89 70 0.22 0.0
1901 85 71 0.00 0.0
1900 80 63 0.00 0.0
1899 90 70 0.37 0.0
1898 92 67 0.00 0.0
1897 90 73 0.00 0.0
1896 91 70 0.00 0.0
1895 86 69 0.11 0.0
1894 77 64 0.50 0.0
1893 75 64 0.15 0.0
1892 87 69 0.00 0.0
1891 81 67 0.11 0.0
1890 87 71 0.00 0.0
1889 83 63 0.00 0.0
1888 96 73 0.00 0.0
1887 85 71 0.02 0.0
1886 78 57 0.00 0.0
1885 84 65 0.00 0.0
1884 88 73 0.00 0.0
1883 81 59 0.00 n/a
1882 81 70 0.03 n/a
1881 96 68 0.00 n/a
1880 77 67 0.97 n/a
1879 92 75 0.32 n/a
1878 92 69 0.00 n/a
1877 81 67 0.00 n/a
1876 82 68 0.00 n/a
1875 83 69 0.00 n/a
1874 80 60 0.00 n/a
1873 86 68 0.00 n/a
1872 84 67 0.00 n/a
1871 n/a n/a 0.40 n/a
1870 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1869 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1868 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1867 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1866 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1865 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1864 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1863 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1862 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1861 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1860 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1859 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
1858 89 71 0.00 n/a
1857 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
1856 n/a n/a 2.15 n/a
1855 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
1854 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1853 n/a n/a 0.02 n/a
1852 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1851 83 62 n/a n/a
What's the all-time high for Washington D.C. on 8/4?
For the date of Aug 4, the highest temperature ever reached in Washington D.C. history is 102 °F which happened in 1930.
Highest Temperatures in Washington D.C. on August 4
Rank Temperature Year
1 102 °F 1930
2 99 °F 1987
3 98 °F 2007
3 98 °F 1995
5 97 °F 1975
5 97 °F 2005
5 97 °F 1928
8 96 °F 2002
8 96 °F 1944
8 96 °F 2012
8 96 °F 2015
8 96 °F 1888
8 96 °F 1881
What's the all-time low for Washington D.C. on 8/4?
For the date of Aug 4, the lowest temperature ever reached in Washington D.C. history is 54 °F which happened in 1912.
Lowest Temperatures in Washington D.C. on August 4
Rank Temperature Year
1 54 °F 1912
2 57 °F 1886
2 57 °F 1920
4 58 °F 1907
4 58 °F 1927
6 59 °F 1883
7 60 °F 1874
8 61 °F 1921
8 61 °F 1904
10 62 °F 1909
10 62 °F 1851
Lowest High Temperatures in Washington D.C. on August 4
Rank Temperature Year
1 73 °F 1912
2 74 °F 1956
2 74 °F 1948
2 74 °F 1903
5 75 °F 1893
6 76 °F 1929
7 77 °F 1880
7 77 °F 1933
7 77 °F 1894
7 77 °F 1927
What's the most it has ever rained in Washington D.C. on 8/4?
For the date of Aug 4, the most precipitation ever recorded in Washington D.C. history is 2.48 inches which happened in 2020.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Washington D.C. on August 4
Rank Precipitation Year
1 2.48 inches 2020
2 2.15 inches 1856
3 1.33 inches 1974
4 1.32 inches 1915
5 1.26 inches 1948
6 0.97 inches 1880
7 0.93 inches 2022
8 0.67 inches 1971
9 0.61 inches 1960
10 0.56 inches 1967
10 0.56 inches 1957
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1945–2024 Washington Reagan Airport location
1851–1945 Washington D.C. location