Washington D.C. August 6 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Washington D.C. for the date of August 6.
August 6 All-Time Records
1851–2024
Highest temperature 106 °F 1918
Lowest temperature 53 °F 1912
Lowest daily high 74 °F 2013
Highest daily low 78 °F 2012
Most precipitation 2.59 inches 1946
Most snow none -
August 6 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 88.1 °F
Average low 71.4 °F
Chance precipitation 32.4%
Chance snow 0%
Washington D.C. August 6 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 89 73 0.82 0.0
2022 88 73 0.00 0.0
2021 90 70 0.00 0.0
2020 86 72 0.62 0.0
2019 92 72 0.00 0.0
2018 91 74 0.18 0.0
2017 83 67 0.00 0.0
2016 94 75 0.06 0.0
2015 85 75 0.00 0.0
2014 85 70 0.00 0.0
2013 74 69 0.07 0.0
2012 93 78 0.02 0.0
2011 93 74 0.04 0.0
2010 91 72 0.00 0.0
2009 79 69 0.12 0.0
2008 94 76 0.00 0.0
2007 94 73 0.22 0.0
2006 91 72 0.00 0.0
2005 90 76 0.00 0.0
2004 74 62 0.00 0.0
2003 84 68 0.00 0.0
2002 84 69 0.01 0.0
2001 91 75 0.00 0.0
2000 76 67 0.75 0.0
1999 92 69 0.00 0.0
1998 87 66 0.00 0.0
1997 86 61 0.00 0.0
1996 86 71 0.29 0.0
1995 80 73 0.46 0.0
1994 77 56 0.00 0.0
1993 74 65 1.94 0.0
1992 81 63 0.00 0.0
1991 87 68 0.00 0.0
1990 82 72 0.40 0.0
1989 94 77 0.00 0.0
1988 93 74 0.05 0.0
1987 81 73 0.00 0.0
1986 89 68 1.32 0.0
1985 84 69 0.00 0.0
1984 91 70 0.00 0.0
1983 90 76 0.17 0.0
1982 80 73 0.25 0.0
1981 79 71 0.15 0.0
1980 94 76 0.00 0.0
1979 91 75 0.00 0.0
1978 87 76 0.00 0.0
1977 95 74 0.11 0.0
1976 92 71 0.00 0.0
1975 84 69 0.38 0.0
1974 83 69 0.00 0.0
1973 89 69 0.00 0.0
1972 84 66 0.00 0.0
1971 84 61 0.00 0.0
1970 85 68 0.00 0.0
1969 88 65 0.00 0.0
1968 93 73 0.00 0.0
1967 88 69 0.00 0.0
1966 90 62 0.00 0.0
1965 91 70 0.00 0.0
1964 84 66 0.00 0.0
1963 89 62 0.00 0.0
1962 90 74 0.00 0.0
1961 88 71 0.00 0.0
1960 83 72 0.00 0.0
1959 78 66 0.11 0.0
1958 87 69 0.00 0.0
1957 81 59 0.00 0.0
1956 75 67 0.13 0.0
1955 96 75 0.00 0.0
1954 83 64 0.00 0.0
1953 76 68 0.00 0.0
1952 83 71 0.39 0.0
1951 76 58 0.03 0.0
1950 82 65 0.00 0.0
1949 87 69 0.00 0.0
1948 79 57 0.00 0.0
1947 87 65 0.00 0.0
1946 82 68 2.59 0.0
1945 82 72 0.00 0.0
1944 83 74 0.01 0.0
1943 88 67 0.00 0.0
1942 80 63 0.00 0.0
1941 88 71 0.00 0.0
1940 91 75 0.00 0.0
1939 86 67 0.00 0.0
1938 89 74 0.00 0.0
1937 90 75 0.07 0.0
1936 82 73 0.18 0.0
1935 89 66 0.10 0.0
1934 83 63 0.00 0.0
1933 86 61 0.00 0.0
1932 96 75 0.00 0.0
1931 95 72 0.00 0.0
1930 88 76 0.00 0.0
1929 76 65 0.00 0.0
1928 94 74 0.22 0.0
1927 84 60 0.00 0.0
1926 88 69 0.00 0.0
1925 82 66 0.00 0.0
1924 102 73 0.00 0.0
1923 90 72 0.00 0.0
1922 87 65 0.00 0.0
1921 82 68 0.00 0.0
1920 85 69 0.09 0.0
1919 84 71 0.21 0.0
1918 106 78 0.00 0.0
1917 89 65 0.00 0.0
1916 91 74 1.46 0.0
1915 83 69 0.07 0.0
1914 84 65 0.00 0.0
1913 84 67 0.03 0.0
1912 76 53 0.00 0.0
1911 85 69 0.00 0.0
1910 90 62 0.00 0.0
1909 86 63 0.00 0.0
1908 85 71 0.06 0.0
1907 88 67 0.43 0.0
1906 94 76 0.00 0.0
1905 89 70 0.00 0.0
1904 85 66 0.01 0.0
1903 76 65 0.01 0.0
1902 89 65 1.03 0.0
1901 75 61 1.08 0.0
1900 96 66 0.00 0.0
1899 82 69 0.74 0.0
1898 86 63 0.00 0.0
1897 79 62 0.00 0.0
1896 98 77 0.00 0.0
1895 89 69 0.27 0.0
1894 82 58 0.00 0.0
1893 92 66 0.21 0.0
1892 86 63 0.00 0.0
1891 83 70 0.01 0.0
1890 86 72 0.00 0.0
1889 78 67 0.02 0.0
1888 92 74 0.01 0.0
1887 92 73 0.03 0.0
1886 74 65 0.07 0.0
1885 78 62 0.00 0.0
1884 83 63 0.00 0.0
1883 80 62 0.00 n/a
1882 86 72 0.00 n/a
1881 97 76 0.00 n/a
1880 77 62 0.00 n/a
1879 89 75 0.26 n/a
1878 89 68 1.10 n/a
1877 89 63 0.00 n/a
1876 92 72 0.00 n/a
1875 87 68 0.20 n/a
1874 84 62 0.00 n/a
1873 90 61 0.00 n/a
1872 87 67 0.01 n/a
1871 n/a n/a 0.00 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 n/a 75 0.00 n/a
1857 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
1856 n/a n/a 0.00 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 0.95 n/a
1852 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1851 87 73 n/a n/a
What's the all-time high for Washington D.C. on 8/6?
For the date of Aug 6, the highest temperature ever reached in Washington D.C. history is 106 °F which happened in 1918.
Highest Temperatures in Washington D.C. on August 6
Rank Temperature Year
1 106 °F 1918
2 102 °F 1924
3 98 °F 1896
4 97 °F 1881
5 96 °F 1932
5 96 °F 1900
5 96 °F 1955
8 95 °F 1931
8 95 °F 1977
10 94 °F 2007
10 94 °F 1980
10 94 °F 1928
10 94 °F 2016
10 94 °F 2008
10 94 °F 1906
10 94 °F 1989
What's the all-time low for Washington D.C. on 8/6?
For the date of Aug 6, the lowest temperature ever reached in Washington D.C. history is 53 °F which happened in 1912.
Lowest Temperatures in Washington D.C. on August 6
Rank Temperature Year
1 53 °F 1912
2 56 °F 1994
3 57 °F 1948
4 58 °F 1951
4 58 °F 1894
6 59 °F 1957
7 60 °F 1927
8 61 °F 1971
8 61 °F 1997
8 61 °F 1901
8 61 °F 1873
8 61 °F 1933
Lowest High Temperatures in Washington D.C. on August 6
Rank Temperature Year
1 74 °F 1886
1 74 °F 1993
1 74 °F 2013
1 74 °F 2004
5 75 °F 1956
5 75 °F 1901
7 76 °F 1912
7 76 °F 2000
7 76 °F 1951
7 76 °F 1953
7 76 °F 1929
7 76 °F 1903
What's the most it has ever rained in Washington D.C. on 8/6?
For the date of Aug 6, the most precipitation ever recorded in Washington D.C. history is 2.59 inches which happened in 1946.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Washington D.C. on August 6
Rank Precipitation Year
1 2.59 inches 1946
2 1.94 inches 1993
3 1.46 inches 1916
4 1.32 inches 1986
5 1.10 inches 1878
6 1.08 inches 1901
7 1.03 inches 1902
8 0.95 inches 1853
9 0.82 inches 2023
10 0.75 inches 2000
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1945–2024 Washington Reagan Airport location
1851–1945 Washington D.C. location