Climate in Washington: when to go

Climate in Washington: when to go

Annual average climate in Washington

To begin, here are the main values ​​of the climatic averages over the whole year in Washington:

  • Minimum annual temperature: 10°C
  • Average annual temperature: 15°C
  • Maximum annual temperature: 20°C
  • Precipitation: 88 mm/month (with 10 rainy days/month)

Monthly climate normals

Min / Max Precipitation
January -1 ° / 7 ° 59mm / 9 days
february -1 ° / 8 ° 60mm / 9 days
March 4 ° / 14 ° 76mm / 10 days
April 9 ° / 20 ° 85mm / 11 days
may 14 ° / 24 ° 103mm / 12 days
June 19 ° / 29 ° 128mm / 11 days
July 22 ° / 31 ° 104mm / 10 days
August 22 ° / 31 ° 80mm / 9 days
September 17 ° / 27 ° 102mm / 8 days
October 11 ° / 20 ° 106mm / 8 days
November 5 ° / 15 ° 70mm / 8 days
December 1 ° / 8 ° 88mm / 9 days

These weather statistics were generated using information recorded at the WASHINGTON REAGAN AP weather station. It is located in the United States, 5 km from Washington and is located at an altitude of 3 meters.





The best time to go, and the one to avoid

To complete the table above, here are some additional details that should help you decide when is the right time for your trip, or which months to avoid.


Which are the hottest months in Washington?

In Washington, the months of the year with the highest maximum temperatures are:
August (with 31°C), July (with 31°C), June (with 29°C), …

What are the coldest months?

The months of the year that record the lowest average temperatures in Washington are:
January (with 3°C), february (with 4°C), December (with 5°C), …

Which are the driest months in Washington?

In Washington, the months of the year with the fewest rainy days are:
November (with 8 rainy days/month), September (with 8 rainy days/month), October (with 8 rainy days/month), …

What are the rainiest months?

The months with the most rainy days in Washington are:
may (with 12 rainy days/month), June (with 11 rainy days/month), April (with 11 rainy days/month), …


What is the weather around?

Nearby cities with a similar climate

These cities near Washington can have quite similar climatic normals:
Arlington (6 km from Washington), Alexandria (10 km), Silver Spring (11 km), Rockville (23 km), Bethesda (11 km), Reston (28 km), Bowie (27 km ), Aspen Hill (21 km), Wheaton (16 km), McLean (13 km), …

Around Washington

You might also be interested in these cities:
Baltimore (57 km from Washington), Philadelphia (199 km), …

In the USA

Consult the climate forecasts for other major cities in the United States:
New York (328 km from Washington), Los Angeles (3692 km), Chicago (956 km), Brooklyn (328 km), Houston (1960 km), Queens (338 km), Philadelphia (199 km), Phoenix (at 3183 km), San Antonio (at 2230 km), San Diego (at 3653 km), …

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