Climate almanac

Washington

District of Columbia, US · 38.90°, -77.04°

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What is the climate like in Washington?

Washington is warmest in July, when daily highs average 89°F (32°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 30°F (-1°C). The wettest month is typically July and the driest is November; the year sees roughly 47 in of precipitation.

  • Warmest monthJuly — average high 89°F (32°C)
  • Coolest monthJanuary — average low 30°F (-1°C)
  • Wettest monthJuly (6.1 in)
  • Driest monthNovember (2.8 in)
  • Annual precipitation47 in