Washington D.C. March 4 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Washington D.C. for the date of March 4.
March 4 All-Time Records
1851–2024
Highest temperature 82 °F 1983
Lowest temperature 4 °F 1873
Lowest daily high 20 °F 1873
Highest daily low 58 °F 1974
Most precipitation 1.24 inches 1993
Most snow 9.8 inches 1909
March 4 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 53.0 °F
Average low 35.2 °F
Chance precipitation 34.0%
Chance snow 6.2%
Washington D.C. March 4 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 69 49 0.07 0.0
2023 59 41 0.00 0.0
2022 48 28 0.00 0.0
2021 56 34 0.00 0.0
2020 65 46 0.00 0.0
2019 43 30 0.01 0.0
2018 53 35 0.00 0.0
2017 44 26 0.00 0.0
2016 42 32 0.05 0.3
2015 51 39 0.34 0.0
2014 33 14 0.00 0.0
2013 46 30 0.00 0.0
2012 51 37 0.00 0.0
2011 50 30 0.00 0.0
2010 48 35 0.00 0.0
2009 38 19 0.00 0.0
2008 72 55 0.39 0.0
2007 41 31 0.00 0.0
2006 47 28 0.00 0.0
2005 45 23 0.00 0.0
2004 61 49 0.09 0.0
2003 46 23 0.00 0.0
2002 36 21 0.00 0.0
2001 47 37 0.30 0.0
2000 58 35 0.00 0.0
1999 44 34 0.09 0.0
1998 50 33 0.00 0.0
1997 47 38 0.00 0.0
1996 45 20 0.00 0.0
1995 43 36 0.00 0.0
1994 61 36 0.00 0.0
1993 42 36 1.24 0.0
1992 46 40 0.00 0.0
1991 58 41 0.14 0.0
1990 43 28 0.00 0.0
1989 43 39 0.07 0.0
1988 52 36 0.73 0.0
1987 38 30 0.00 0.0
1986 46 33 0.00 0.0
1985 44 37 0.03 0.0
1984 44 25 0.00 0.0
1983 82 43 0.00 0.0
1982 42 33 0.01 0.0
1981 50 32 0.06 0.0
1980 52 22 0.01 0.0
1979 63 43 0.00 0.0
1978 35 22 0.00 0.0
1977 65 44 0.05 0.0
1976 57 46 0.00 0.0
1975 43 26 0.00 0.0
1974 80 58 0.00 0.0
1973 58 47 0.00 0.0
1972 41 25 0.01 0.0
1971 36 26 0.04 0.6
1970 43 35 0.27 0.0
1969 51 32 0.00 0.0
1968 59 26 0.00 0.0
1967 53 38 0.21 0.0
1966 65 50 0.08 0.0
1965 58 40 0.42 0.0
1964 50 43 0.00 0.0
1963 66 36 0.01 0.0
1962 45 23 0.00 0.0
1961 68 45 0.01 0.0
1960 29 19 0.00 0.0
1959 58 34 0.00 0.0
1958 47 32 0.00 0.0
1957 41 28 0.00 0.0
1956 57 40 0.00 0.0
1955 65 44 0.37 0.0
1954 33 25 0.00 0.0
1953 56 34 0.20 0.0
1952 40 35 0.09 0.0
1951 49 40 0.12 0.0
1950 42 22 0.00 0.0
1949 52 28 0.00 0.0
1948 44 26 0.15 0.0
1947 42 25 0.00 0.0
1946 77 36 0.00 0.0
1945 52 36 0.00 0.0
1944 44 28 0.26 0.2
1943 33 11 0.00 0.0
1942 49 37 0.00 0.0
1941 57 25 0.00 0.0
1940 51 37 0.18 0.0
1939 49 36 0.00 0.0
1938 32 20 0.00 0.0
1937 67 38 0.02 0.0
1936 74 30 0.00 0.0
1935 45 36 0.00 0.0
1934 68 51 0.09 0.0
1933 43 36 0.00 0.0
1932 51 38 0.80 0.0
1931 44 32 0.00 0.0
1930 40 24 0.00 0.0
1929 50 38 0.40 0.0
1928 50 25 0.00 0.0
1927 44 21 0.00 0.0
1926 36 24 0.00 0.0
1925 52 28 0.00 0.0
1924 63 32 0.00 0.0
1923 80 50 0.00 0.0
1922 39 34 0.57 0.0
1921 44 31 0.00 0.0
1920 52 31 0.01 0.0
1919 66 40 0.00 0.0
1918 43 27 0.48 0.0
1917 36 33 1.24 0.0
1916 31 19 0.00 0.0
1915 43 24 0.00 0.0
1914 44 32 0.00 0.0
1913 58 44 0.00 0.0
1912 28 23 0.07 1.0
1911 43 31 0.00 0.0
1910 60 34 0.00 0.0
1909 35 29 1.05 9.8
1908 46 26 0.00 0.0
1907 44 26 0.00 0.0
1906 52 36 0.01 0.0
1905 48 29 0.00 0.0
1904 32 24 0.00 0.0
1903 58 30 0.00 0.0
1902 41 30 0.13 1.3
1901 51 36 0.21 0.0
1900 56 27 0.00 0.0
1899 49 36 0.10 0.0
1898 39 33 0.12 0.0
1897 47 34 0.00 0.0
1896 40 24 0.00 0.0
1895 55 37 0.01 0.0
1894 61 29 0.00 0.0
1893 32 24 0.47 0.8
1892 59 35 0.00 0.0
1891 40 30 0.21 0.0
1890 49 24 0.00 0.0
1889 44 34 0.86 0.0
1888 37 24 0.00 0.0
1887 35 26 0.52 n/a
1886 42 26 0.00 0.0
1885 58 36 0.00 0.0
1884 30 16 0.00 n/a
1883 46 29 0.00 n/a
1882 55 38 0.00 n/a
1881 36 29 0.48 n/a
1880 77 48 0.04 n/a
1879 50 24 0.00 n/a
1878 50 34 0.00 n/a
1877 56 35 0.01 n/a
1876 46 25 0.00 n/a
1875 34 25 0.00 n/a
1874 69 41 0.18 n/a
1873 20 4 0.00 n/a
1872 46 13 0.00 n/a
1871 n/a n/a 0.70 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 n/a n/a
1858 n/a n/a 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 n/a n/a
1854 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
1853 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1852 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1851 n/a n/a n/a n/a
What's the all-time high for Washington D.C. on 3/4?
For the date of Mar 4, the highest temperature ever reached in Washington D.C. history is 82 °F which happened in 1983.
Highest Temperatures in Washington D.C. on March 4
Rank Temperature Year
1 82 °F 1983
2 80 °F 1923
2 80 °F 1974
4 77 °F 1880
4 77 °F 1946
6 74 °F 1936
7 72 °F 2008
8 69 °F 2024
8 69 °F 1874
10 68 °F 1934
10 68 °F 1961
What's the all-time low for Washington D.C. on 3/4?
For the date of Mar 4, the lowest temperature ever reached in Washington D.C. history is 4 °F which happened in 1873.
Lowest Temperatures in Washington D.C. on March 4
Rank Temperature Year
1 4 °F 1873
2 11 °F 1943
3 13 °F 1872
4 14 °F 2014
5 16 °F 1884
6 19 °F 1960
6 19 °F 2009
6 19 °F 1916
9 20 °F 1938
9 20 °F 1996
Lowest High Temperatures in Washington D.C. on March 4
Rank Temperature Year
1 20 °F 1873
2 28 °F 1912
3 29 °F 1960
4 30 °F 1884
5 31 °F 1916
6 32 °F 1904
6 32 °F 1938
6 32 °F 1893
9 33 °F 1954
9 33 °F 2014
9 33 °F 1943
What's the most it has ever rained in Washington D.C. on 3/4?
For the date of Mar 4, the most precipitation ever recorded in Washington D.C. history is 1.24 inches which has happened 2 times, most recently in 1993.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Washington D.C. on March 4
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.24 inches 1993
1 1.24 inches 1917
3 1.05 inches 1909
4 0.86 inches 1889
5 0.80 inches 1932
6 0.73 inches 1988
7 0.70 inches 1871
8 0.57 inches 1922
9 0.52 inches 1887
10 0.48 inches 1918
10 0.48 inches 1881
All-Time Most Snow in Washington D.C. on March 4
Rank Precipitation Year
1 9.8 inches 1909
2 1.3 inches 1902
3 1.0 inches 1912
4 0.8 inches 1893
5 0.6 inches 1971
6 0.3 inches 2016
7 0.2 inches 1944
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1945–2024 Washington Reagan Airport location
1851–1945 Washington D.C. location