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Washington, D.C. weather: 17°C, delvis skyet. Time for time forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time til visit.
Washington, D.C. weather in januar
One of the harder months here - go in med a plan.
januar runs 14°C cooler than the annual average in Washington, D.C..
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Klima in Washington, D.C. month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Måned | Avg high | Avg low | Regnfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januar | 4° | -4° | 87 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| februar | 7° | -2° | 70 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| mars | 16° | 4° | 106 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| april | 21° | 10° | 84 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| mai | 23° | 14° | 167 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| juni | 30° | 19° | 111 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juli | 32° | 22° | 167 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| august | 29° | 20° | 142 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| september | 26° | 17° | 80 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| oktober | 20° | 10° | 44 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| november | 14° | 5° | 64 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| desember | 8° | 0° | 110 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
Klima type: Kontinental. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Beste tid å besøke 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 desember - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What til pack, what til skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- sønglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- Layers - the daily swing is 25°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
- A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid januar, februar and desember - historically the least comfortable months here.
How Washington, D.C. compares med 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 | 1078 mm |
| maryland | 48 km | 14°C | about the same | 1284 mm |
| Delaware | 134 km | 14°C | about the same | 1101 mm |
| Pennsylvania | 152 km | 13°C | 2°C cooler | 1050 mm |
| Virginia | 156 km | 15°C | +1°C warmer | 998 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Washington, D.C.?
Washington, D.C. is a state in USA. Its coordinates are 38.9072, -77.0369. It lies in Nord-Amerika.
What is the weather like in Washington, D.C. akkurat nå?
It is currently 17°C (63°F) med delvis skyet. Luftfuktighet is 92% and wind is 6 km/h.
When is the best time til 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 desember 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 local time is 9:41 AM.
How many people live in Washington, D.C.?
Washington, D.C. has a population of approximately 680.000.
What is the nearest airport til 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 til 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. |
|---|---|
| Værmelding and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luftkvalitet and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klima averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Vær 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 oktober 1, 2026 at 9:41 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
