District in Washington, D.C.

Capitol Hill Klimat and Average Väder

Klimat of Capitol Hill: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☀️ 27°C now🕔 11:43 PM local📅 Best: april, juni and oktober

Klimat in Capitol Hill month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaraprmajjunjulaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MånadAvg highAvg lowRegnfallRating
januari4°-4°83 mm★★☆☆☆
februari8°-1°71 mm★★☆☆☆
mars16°5°112 mm★★★☆☆
april21°10°90 mm★★★★☆
maj23°14°147 mm★★★★☆
juni30°20°108 mm★★★★☆
juli32°22°144 mm★★★★☆
augusti29°20°137 mm★★★★☆
september26°17°99 mm★★★★☆
oktober21°10°39 mm★★★★☆
november14°5°55 mm★★★☆☆
december8°0°111 mm★★☆☆☆

Klimat type: Kontinental. Källa: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Capitol Hill

Högest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day40°Cjul 4, 2026
Coldest night-14°Cjan 27, 2026
Wettest day56 mmmar 23, 2024

How Capitol Hill compares med nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Capitol Hill.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
National Mall2 km14°Cabout the same1236 mm
ZIP Code 200012 km14°Cabout the same1236 mm
Area Code 2023 km14°Cabout the same1232 mm
Washington3 km14°Cabout the same1232 mm
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport5 km14°Cabout the same1210 mm

Bästa tiden att besöka Capitol Hill

Go in april, juni 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.

januari★★☆☆☆
februari★★☆☆☆
mars★★★☆☆
april★★★★☆
maj★★★★☆
juni★★★★☆
juli★★★★☆
augusti★★★★☆
september★★★★☆
oktober★★★★☆
november★★★☆☆
december★★☆☆☆

What this means for Capitol Hill

Compared med normal

Today is slightly warmer than average for september. The forecast high of 27°C is 1.5°C above the 26°C typical for this month.

Regn chance explained

Regn is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Resor and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in juni och augusti.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 26°C.

What och pack, what och skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • sönglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • Layers - the daily swing is 24°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid januari, februari and december - historically the least comfortable months here.

Sammanfattning

Capitol Hill is a district in Washington, D.C.. Capitol Hill is a district known for the Capitol and Eastern market.

Just nu är det 27°C (80°F) in Capitol Hill med klart. Det känns som 28°C. I dag varierar temperaturen mellan 15°C och 27°C. Risken för nederbörd är 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.6/10 - utmärkt — åk nu.

Bästa tiden att besöka Capitol Hill is april, juni and oktober. Klimatet är continental. januari, februari and december tend och be the least comfortable months. juli is the warmest month med average highs near 32°C, while januari is the coldest med lows near -4°C.

The closest major airport is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), about 5 km away. Nearby highlights include National Mall, Shenandoah National Park, Statue of Liberty (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and Statue of Liberty.

Enkelt förklarat. Today is slightly warmer than average for september. The forecast high of 27°C is 1.5°C above the 26°C typical for this month. The best window och be outside is roughly 9 AM och 12 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. beach day is the strongest bet in Capitol Hill today at 9.8/10. 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 Capitol Hill

TypDistrict
StateWashington, D.C.
LandUSA
KontinentNordamerika
Koordinater38°53′23.6″N 77°0′32.8″W (38.8899, -77.0091)
Known forthe Capitol and Eastern market
Lokal tid11:43 PM (UTC-04:00)
Best monthsapril, juni and oktober
KlimatKontinental

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Capitol Hill?

Capitol Hill is a district in Washington, D.C.. Its coordinates are 38.8899, -77.0091. It lies in Nordamerika.

What is the weather like in Capitol Hill just nu?

It is currently 27°C (80°F) med klart. Luftfuktighet is 48% and wind is 8 km/h.

When is the best time och visit Capitol Hill?

april, juni and oktober offer the most comfortable conditions in Capitol Hill, which has a continental climate. januari, februari and december are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Capitol Hill in?

Capitol Hill observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 11:43 PM.

What is the nearest airport och Capitol Hill?

The closest airports are Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), 5 km away, Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), 39 km away and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), 187 km away.

What are the top things och do in Capitol Hill?

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

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (districts) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Prognos and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luftkvalitet and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klimat averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Väder Service.
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 september 30, 2026 at 11:43 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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