I reported already about videos shot outside where the peaceful protestors, as calm and only acting like visitors were fired at for no reason by cops shooting rubber bullets Those penetrated the visitors and panicked them. They were herded by the cops towards the capitol. Those sought shelter inside the much warmer capitol building.
The temperature in Washington D.C. on January 6, 2021, was around 40 degrees Fahrenheit.
Some sources provide slightly different temperatures, with one mentioning a high of 43 degrees Fahrenheit, while another reports a temperature of 39 degrees Fahrenheit. However, the general consensus is that the temperature hovered around 40 degrees Fahrenheit.