Washington, D.C. Reizen Guide
Washington, D.C. travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time en visit, things en do and nearby places.
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Washington, D.C. is a state in Verenigde Staten. Washington, D.C. is a US state met als hoofdstad Washington. Er wonen ongeveer 680.000. De hoofdstad is Washington.
Op dit moment is het 16°C (61°F) in Washington, D.C. met onbewolkt. Het voelt als 14°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 15°C en 24°C. De kans op neerslag is 0%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 9.7/10 – uitstekend — ga nu.
De beste tijd om Washington, D.C. is april, juni, september and oktober. Het klimaat is continental. januari, februari and december zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. juli is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 32°C, terwijl januari is de koudste maand, met minima rond -4°C.
De dichtstbijzijnde grote luchthaven is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), about 6 km away. Nabijgelegen hoogtepunten zijn National Mall, Shenandoah National Park, Statue of Liberty (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and Statue of Liberty.
Kort gezegd. 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 en be outside is roughly 3 PM en 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.
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Kaart van Washington, D.C.
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Coördinaten: 38°54′25.9″N 77°2′12.8″W (38.9072, -77.0369)
Weer in Washington, D.C. nu
Bron: Open-Meteo. Bijgewerkt 9:39 PM, okt 5 lokale tijd.
Weekend outlook
☁️ 22° / 14°
Bewolkt · 1% rain · wind 11 km/h
🌧️ 18° / 15°
Regen · 34% rain · wind 16 km/h
Quick facts about Washington, D.C.
| Type | State |
|---|---|
| Land | Verenigde Staten |
| Continent | Noord-Amerika |
| Coördinaten | 38°54′25.9″N 77°2′12.8″W (38.9072, -77.0369) |
| Capital | Washington |
| Bevolking | 680.000 |
| Area | 177 km² |
| Abbreviation | DC |
| Tijdzone | America/New_York |
| Lokale tijd | 9:39 PM (UTC-04:00) |
| Beste maanden | april, juni, september and oktober |
| Klimaat | Continental |
Dingen om te doen in Washington, D.C.
Attracties, parks and landmarks in and around Washington, D.C..
Beste reistijd Washington, D.C.
Go in april, juni, september and oktober. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: januari, februari and december – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What en pack, what en skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- zoglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- Layers – the daily swing is 22°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
- If your dates are flexible, avoid januari, februari and december – historically the least comfortable months here.
Luchthavens near Washington, D.C.
Closest airports met IATA codes and distances.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport | DCA | 6 km | Washington, D.C. |
| Washington Dulles International Airport | IAD | 37 km | Virginia |
| Philadelphia International Airport | PHL | 188 km | Philadelphia |
| Newark Liberty International Airport | EWR | 315 km | New Jersey |
| John F. Kennedy International Airport | JFK | 339 km | New York City |
| LaGuardia Airport | LGA | 341 km | New York City |
Attracties in Washington, D.C.
1 attractions mapped in this atlas
Luchthavens 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
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Washington, D.C.?
Washington, D.C. is a state in Verenigde Staten. Its coordinates are 38.9072, -77.0369. It lies in Noord-Amerika.
What is the weather like in Washington, D.C. nu?
It is currently 16°C (61°F) met onbewolkt. Luchtvochtigheid is 55% and wind is 10 km/h.
When is the best time en visit Washington, D.C.?
april, juni, september and oktober offer the most comfortable conditions in Washington, D.C., which has a continental climate. januari, februari and december 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 lokale tijd is 9:39 PM.
How many people live in Washington, D.C.?
Washington, D.C. has a population of approximately 680.000.
What is the nearest airport en 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 en 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. |
|---|---|
| Kaart tiles | OpenStreetKaart contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| 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 oktober 5, 2026 at 9:39 PM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
