Washington, D.C. Clima and Average Meteo
Clima of Washington, D.C.: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Clima in Washington, D.C. month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mese | Massima media | Minima media | Precip.itazioni | Valutazione |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| gennaio | 4° | -4° | 87 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| febbraio | 7° | -2° | 70 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| marzo | 16° | 4° | 106 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| aprile | 21° | 10° | 84 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| mag | 23° | 14° | 167 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| giugno | 30° | 19° | 111 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| luglio | 32° | 22° | 167 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| agosto | 29° | 19° | 88 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| settembre | 26° | 17° | 106 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| ottobre | 20° | 10° | 44 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| novembre | 14° | 5° | 64 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| dicembre | 8° | 0° | 110 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
Clima type: Continenteeal. Fonte: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Washington, D.C.
Altoest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.
How Washington, D.C. compares con nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Washington, D.C..
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Dulles International Airport | 37 km | 14°C | about the same | 1060 mm |
| maryland | 48 km | 14°C | about the same | 1266 mm |
| Delaware | 134 km | 14°C | about the same | 1093 mm |
| Pennsylvania | 152 km | 13°C | 2°C cooler | 1025 mm |
| Virginia | 156 km | 15°C | +1°C warmer | 991 mm |
Clima by attraction in Washington, D.C.
1 attractions mapped in this atlas
Clima by airport in Washington, D.C.
1 airports mapped in this atlas
Clima by city in Washington, D.C.
1 cities mapped in this atlas
Clima by district in Washington, D.C.
2 districts and neighborhoods mapped in this atlas
Clima by zip / postal code in Washington, D.C.
1 zip and postal codes mapped in this atlas
Clima by area code in Washington, D.C.
1 area codes mapped in this atlas
Periodo migliore per visitare Washington, D.C.
Go in aprile, giugno, agosto and ottobre. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: gennaio, febbraio and dicembre – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Washington, D.C.
Today is about average for agosto. The forecast high of 29°C is in line con the 29°C typical for this month.
Pioggia is very unlikely today – plans do not need a backup.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in giugno a agosto.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 26°C.
What a pack, what a skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- domglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell – 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid gennaio, febbraio and dicembre – historically the least comfortable months here.
Riepilogo
Washington, D.C. is a state in Stati Uniti. Washington, D.C. is a US state con capitale Washington. Ha una popolazione di circa 680.000. La capitale è Washington.
Attualmente ci sono 25°C (76°F) in Washington, D.C. con sereno. La temperatura percepita è di 24°C. Oggi le temperature vanno da 17°C a 29°C. La probabilità di precipitazioni è del 7%. Le condizioni per le visite turistiche sono valutate 9.5/10 – eccellente — vai ora.
Il periodo migliore per visitare Washington, D.C. is aprile, giugno, agosto and ottobre. Il clima è continental. gennaio, febbraio and dicembre tendono a essere i mesi meno confortevoli. luglio è il mese più caldo, con massime medie intorno a 32°C, mentre gennaio è il mese più freddo, con minime intorno a -4°C.
L'aeroporto principale più vicino è Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), about 6 km away. Tra i luoghi di interesse nelle vicinanze ci sono National Mall, Shenandoah National Park, Statue of Liberty (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and Statue of Liberty.
In parole semplici. Today is about average for agosto. The forecast high of 29°C is in line con the 29°C typical for this month. The best window a be outside is roughly 8 AM a 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Washington, D.C. today at 9.5/10. 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.
Quick facts about Washington, D.C.
| Tipo | State |
|---|---|
| Paese | Stati Uniti |
| Continentee | America del Nord |
| Coordinate | 38°54′25.9″N 77°2′12.8″W (38.9072, -77.0369) |
| Capital | Washington |
| Popolazione | 680.000 |
| Area | 177 km² |
| Abbreviation | DC |
| Fuso orario | America/New_York |
| Ora locale | 8:05 PM (UTC-04:00) |
| Mesi migliori | aprile, giugno, agosto and ottobre |
| Clima | Continenteeal |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Washington, D.C.?
Washington, D.C. is a state in Stati Uniti. Its coordinates are 38.9072, -77.0369. It lies in America del Nord.
What is the weather like in Washington, D.C. ora?
It is currently 25°C (76°F) con sereno. Umidità is 44% and wind is 8 km/h.
When is the best time a visit Washington, D.C.?
aprile, giugno, agosto and ottobre offer the most comfortable conditions in Washington, D.C., which has a continental climate. gennaio, febbraio and dicembre 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 ora locale is 8:05 PM.
How many people live in Washington, D.C.?
Washington, D.C. has a population of approximately 680.000.
What is the nearest airport a 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 a 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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Previsioni and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Qualità dell’aria and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Clima averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Meteo Service. |
| Method | Scores, 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 agosto 24, 2026 at 8:05 PM ora locale. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
