State in Vereinigte Staaten

Washington, D.C. Reisen Guide

Washington, D.C. travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time und visit, things und do and nearby places.

🌙 18°C now🕔 8:22 PM local📅 Best: April, Juni, September and Oktober👥 680.000

Active alerts for Washington, D.C.

⚠️So., Okt 11: heavy rain, 27 mm. Flooding and delays possible.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Zusammenfassung

Washington, D.C. is a state in Vereinigte Staaten. Washington, D.C. is a US state mit der Hauptstadt Washington. Die Einwohnerzahl beträgt etwa 680.000. Die Hauptstadt ist Washington.

Aktuell sind es 18°C (64°F) in Washington, D.C. mit klar. Die gefühlte Temperatur beträgt 15°C. Heute liegen die Temperaturen zwischen 15°C und 24°C. Die Niederschlagswahrscheinlichkeit beträgt 0%. Die Bedingungen für Besichtigungen erreichen 9.6/10 – ausgezeichnet — jetzt los.

Die beste Reisezeit für Washington, D.C. is April, Juni, September and Oktober. Das Klima ist continental. Januar, Februar and Dezember sind meist die ungemütlichsten Mo.ate. Juli ist der wärmste Mo.at mit durchschnittlichen Höchstwerten um 32°C, während Januar ist der kälteste Mo.at mit Tiefstwerten um -4°C.

Der nächstgelegene große Flughafen ist Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), about 6 km away. Zu den Sehenswürdigkeiten in der Nähe gehören National Mall, Shenandoah National Park, Statue of Liberty (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and Statue of Liberty.

Kurz gesagt. Today is slightly warmer than average for Oktober. The forecast high of 24°C is 3.1°C above the 20°C typical for this month. The best window und be outside is roughly 3 PM und 6 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Washington, D.C. today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Karte von Washington, D.C.

Interaktive Karte mit Orten in der Nähe. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Koordinaten: 38°54′25.9″N 77°2′12.8″W (38.9072, -77.0369)

Wetter in Washington, D.C. jetzt

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18°C
Klar · gefühlt 15°C
Luftfeuchtigkeit50%
Wind10 km/h NNW
Böen21 km/h
UV-Index0 · Niedrig
Bewölkung0%
Luftdruck1016 hPa
SichtweiteGood · 13 km
Luftqualität56 · Mäßig
Sonnenaufgang7:07 AM
Sonnenuntergang6:44 PM
Mond🌗 Last quarter · 36%

Quelle: Open-Meteo. Aktualisiert 8:22 PM, Okt 5 Ortszeit.

⚠️So., Okt 11: heavy rain, 27 mm. Flooding and delays possible.

Weekend outlook

Sa.urday, Okt 10

☁️ 22° / 14°

Bedeckt · 1% rain · wind 11 km/h

So.day, Okt 11

🌧️ 18° / 15°

Regen · 34% rain · wind 16 km/h

Quick facts about Washington, D.C.

TypState
LandVereinigte Staaten
KontinentNordamerika
Koordinaten38°54′25.9″N 77°2′12.8″W (38.9072, -77.0369)
CapitalWashington
Bevölkerung680.000
Area177 km²
AbbreviationDC
ZeitzoneAmerica/New_York
Ortszeit8:22 PM (UTC-04:00)
Beste MonateApril, Juni, September and Oktober
KlimaKontinental

Aktivitäten in Washington, D.C.

Sehenswürdigkeiten, parks and landmarks in and around Washington, D.C..

Beste Reisezeit Washington, D.C.

Go in April, Juni, September and Oktober. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: Januar, Februar and Dezember – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

Januar★★☆☆☆
Februar★★☆☆☆
März★★★☆☆
April★★★★☆
Mai★★★☆☆
Juni★★★★☆
Juli★★★☆☆
August★★★★☆
September★★★★☆
Oktober★★★★☆
November★★★☆☆
Dezember★★☆☆☆

What und pack, what und skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • So.glasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • Layers – the daily swing is 22°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid Januar, Februar and Dezember – historically the least comfortable months here.

Flughäfen near Washington, D.C.

Closest airports mit IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Ronald Reagan Washington National AirportDCA6 kmWashington, D.C.
Washington Dulles International AirportIAD37 kmVirginia
Philadelphia International AirportPHL188 kmPhiladelphia
Newark Liberty International AirportEWR315 kmNew Jersey
John F. Kennedy International AirportJFK339 kmNew York City
LaGuardia AirportLGA341 kmNew York City

Sehenswürdigkeiten in Washington, D.C.

1 attractions mapped in this atlas

Flughäfen in Washington, D.C.

1 airports mapped in this atlas

Cities in Washington, D.C.

1 cities mapped in this atlas

Districts and neighborhoods in Washington, D.C.

2 districts and neighborhoods mapped in this atlas

ZIP and postal codes in Washington, D.C.

1 zip and postal codes mapped in this atlas

Area codes in Washington, D.C.

1 area codes mapped in this atlas

Explore Washington, D.C.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Washington, D.C.?

Washington, D.C. is a state in Vereinigte Staaten. Its coordinates are 38.9072, -77.0369. It lies in Nordamerika.

What is the weather like in Washington, D.C. jetzt?

It is currently 18°C (64°F) mit klar. Luftfeuchtigkeit is 50% and wind is 10 km/h.

When is the best time und visit Washington, D.C.?

April, Juni, September and Oktober offer the most comfortable conditions in Washington, D.C., which has a continental climate. Januar, Februar and Dezember are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Washington, D.C. in?

Washington, D.C. observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The Ortszeit is 8:22 PM.

How many people live in Washington, D.C.?

Washington, D.C. has a population of approximately 680.000.

What is the nearest airport und Washington, D.C.?

The closest airports are Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), 6 km away, Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), 37 km away and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), 188 km away.

What are the top things und do in Washington, D.C.?

Popular options include National Mall, Shenandoah National Park, Statue of Liberty (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Statue of Liberty, Hudson River and Empire State Building.

What places are in Washington, D.C.?

Washington, D.C. covers 7 places in this atlas, including National Mall, Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Washington, Capitol Hill, Georgetown and ZIP Code 20001.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Karte tilesOpenStreetKarte contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing – the block is simply not shown.

Last updated Oktober 5, 2026 at 8:22 PM Ortszeit. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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