Washington D.C. March 2 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Washington D.C., District of Columbia for the date of March 2.
March 2 All-Time Records
1851–2023
Highest temperature 77 °F 1972
Lowest temperature 13 °F 1925
Lowest daily high 25 °F 1980
Highest daily low 59 °F 1972
Most precipitation 1.7 inches 1994
Most snow 4.5 inches 2009
March 2 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 52.3 °F
Average low 34.7 °F
Chance precipitation 33.9%
Chance snow 6.8%
Washington D.C. March 2 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 67 48 0.05 0.0
2022 63 40 0.00 0.0
2021 46 31 0.00 0.0
2020 67 38 0.09 0.0
2019 49 36 0.05 0.0
2018 54 39 0.01 0.0
2017 63 40 0.01 0.0
2016 60 31 0.10 0.0
2015 46 33 0.00 0.0
2014 53 36 0.23 0.0
2013 39 32 0.00 0.0
2012 55 40 0.34 0.0
2011 64 34 0.00 0.0
2010 43 36 0.06 0.0
2009 31 19 0.25 4.5
2008 53 31 0.00 0.0
2007 64 43 0.57 0.0
2006 50 35 0.03 0.0
2005 37 27 0.00 0.0
2004 73 50 0.16 0.0
2003 52 36 0.41 0.0
2002 54 35 0.77 0.0
2001 58 36 0.00 0.0
2000 60 39 0.00 0.0
1999 58 37 0.00 0.0
1998 54 40 0.46 0.0
1997 71 54 0.00 0.0
1996 40 33 0.10 1.4
1995 44 32 0.00 0.0
1994 37 30 1.65 2.1
1993 61 31 0.00 0.0
1992 73 40 0.00 0.0
1991 71 53 0.10 0.0
1990 50 34 0.05 0.0
1989 48 31 0.00 0.0
1988 62 30 0.00 0.0
1987 56 42 0.00 0.0
1986 40 27 0.00 0.0
1985 63 37 0.00 0.0
1984 44 27 0.00 0.0
1983 64 48 0.00 0.0
1982 56 33 0.00 0.0
1981 52 39 0.00 0.0
1980 25 16 0.08 0.9
1979 59 38 0.00 0.0
1978 35 22 0.00 0.0
1977 50 30 0.00 0.0
1976 52 47 0.00 0.0
1975 40 28 0.00 0.0
1974 61 41 0.15 0.0
1973 66 34 0.00 0.0
1972 77 59 0.00 0.0
1971 46 40 0.00 0.0
1970 61 37 0.00 0.0
1969 37 32 0.11 1.3
1968 54 28 0.00 0.0
1967 60 21 0.00 0.0
1966 65 41 0.00 0.0
1965 50 30 0.00 0.0
1964 64 34 0.00 0.0
1963 45 32 0.00 0.0
1962 32 16 0.00 0.0
1961 56 35 0.00 0.0
1960 34 22 0.06 0.8
1959 47 35 0.00 0.0
1958 52 35 0.00 0.0
1957 54 32 0.00 0.0
1956 60 48 0.05 0.0
1955 64 44 0.00 0.0
1954 53 32 0.00 0.0
1953 33 22 0.20 2.0
1952 40 30 0.00 0.0
1951 63 33 0.00 0.0
1950 32 18 0.00 0.0
1949 42 27 0.00 0.0
1948 41 33 0.50 0.0
1947 35 30 0.11 0.4
1946 45 37 0.07 0.0
1945 52 34 0.19 0.0
1944 40 23 0.00 0.0
1943 41 33 0.00 0.0
1942 44 30 1.06 0.0
1941 50 26 0.00 0.0
1940 38 35 0.69 0.0
1939 42 33 0.00 0.0
1938 61 36 0.00 0.0
1937 50 33 0.00 0.0
1936 41 26 0.05 0.0
1935 63 41 0.00 0.0
1934 41 30 0.15 0.0
1933 43 32 0.02 0.0
1932 54 38 0.00 0.0
1931 45 33 0.00 0.0
1930 50 28 0.00 0.0
1929 42 34 0.65 0.0
1928 45 29 0.00 0.0
1927 35 25 0.00 0.0
1926 45 25 0.08 0.0
1925 41 13 0.00 0.0
1924 41 34 0.00 0.0
1923 66 33 0.00 0.0
1922 40 27 0.09 3.0
1921 70 41 0.01 0.0
1920 46 25 0.00 0.0
1919 53 30 0.00 0.0
1918 57 32 0.00 0.0
1917 38 32 0.35 0.1
1916 46 32 0.13 0.5
1915 51 30 0.00 0.0
1914 25 15 0.00 0.0
1913 45 26 0.01 0.0
1912 32 18 0.00 0.0
1911 45 32 0.00 0.0
1910 59 48 0.04 0.0
1909 54 41 0.14 0.0
1908 55 32 0.02 0.0
1907 61 35 0.19 0.0
1906 52 32 0.00 0.0
1905 31 14 0.00 0.0
1904 40 29 0.00 0.0
1903 47 25 0.00 0.0
1902 53 42 0.46 0.0
1901 60 40 0.00 0.0
1900 42 31 0.00 0.0
1899 48 39 0.02 0.0
1898 38 28 0.35 2.0
1897 66 38 0.00 0.0
1896 41 32 0.00 0.0
1895 n/a 35 0.83 0.0
1894 60 31 0.00 0.0
1893 50 30 0.00 0.0
1892 33 28 0.10 1.5
1891 30 17 0.00 0.0
1890 32 24 0.00 0.0
1889 45 34 0.04 0.0
1888 47 38 0.00 0.0
1887 65 30 0.00 n/a
1886 31 13 0.00 0.0
1885 40 33 0.00 0.0
1884 34 24 0.01 n/a
1883 67 41 0.00 n/a
1882 71 48 0.01 n/a
1881 42 26 0.00 n/a
1880 52 20 0.00 n/a
1879 42 31 0.39 n/a
1878 59 37 0.00 n/a
1877 52 39 0.94 n/a
1876 33 28 0.01 n/a
1875 50 30 0.01 n/a
1874 60 29 0.00 n/a
1873 44 26 0.02 n/a
1872 38 18 0.34 n/a
All-Time Highest Temperatures in Washington D.C. on March 2
Rank Temperature Year
1 77 °F 1972
2 73 °F 1992
2 73 °F 2004
4 71 °F 1882
4 71 °F 1997
4 71 °F 1991
7 70 °F 1921
8 67 °F 2023
8 67 °F 1883
8 67 °F 2020
All-Time Lowest Temperatures in Washington D.C. on March 2
Rank Temperature Year
1 13 °F 1925
1 13 °F 1886
3 14 °F 1905
4 15 °F 1914
5 16 °F 1962
5 16 °F 1980
7 17 °F 1891
8 18 °F 1912
8 18 °F 1872
8 18 °F 1950
Lowest High Temperatures in Washington D.C. on March 2
Rank Temperature Year
1 25 °F 1914
1 25 °F 1980
3 30 °F 1891
4 31 °F 2009
4 31 °F 1905
4 31 °F 1886
7 32 °F 1890
7 32 °F 1950
7 32 °F 1962
7 32 °F 1912
All-Time Most Precipitation in Washington D.C. on March 2
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.7 inches 1994
2 1.1 inches 1942
3 0.9 inches 1877
4 0.8 inches 1895
5 0.8 inches 2002
6 0.7 inches 1940
7 0.7 inches 1929
8 0.6 inches 2007
9 0.5 inches 1948
10 0.5 inches 1902
10 0.5 inches 1998
All-Time Most Snow in Washington D.C. on March 2
Rank Precipitation Year
1 4.5 inches 2009
2 3.0 inches 1922
3 2.1 inches 1994
4 2.0 inches 1953
4 2.0 inches 1898
6 1.5 inches 1892
7 1.4 inches 1996
8 1.3 inches 1969
9 0.9 inches 1980
10 0.8 inches 1960
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1945–2023 Washington Reagan Airport location
1851–1945 Washington D.C. location
Notes
1: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after the date.
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