District of Columbia, United States Weather

District of Columbia,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
26°C
78.8°F
°C °F

Condition: Partly Cloudy

Pressure: 1,009 hPa

Feel like: 27 °C

Temperature: 26°C

Cloud: 74%

Humidity: 61%

Wind: W - 14 km/h

Visibility: 28.3 km

Weather forecast

Mon
08 Jun
18°C / 28°C
Overcast
Tue
09 Jun
14°C / 32°C
Overcast
Wed
10 Jun
19°C / 34°C
Overcast
Thu
11 Jun
21°C / 32°C
Moderate Drizzle
Fri
12 Jun
22°C / 35°C
Moderate Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
13:00 PM
18° / 26°
18° / 26°
Partly Cloudy
61% 24 km/h
14:00 PM
18° / 27°
18° / 27°
Partly Cloudy
59% 24 km/h
15:00 PM
18° / 28°
18° / 28°
Mainly Clear
54% 26 km/h
16:00 PM
17° / 30°
17° / 30°
Clear Sky
46% 29 km/h
17:00 PM
17° / 32°
17° / 32°
Mainly Clear
40% 32 km/h
18:00 PM
15° / 33°
15° / 33°
Mainly Clear
34% 29 km/h
19:00 PM
13° / 34°
13° / 34°
Clear Sky
28% 38 km/h
20:00 PM
12° / 34°
12° / 34°
Clear Sky
27% 27 km/h
21:00 PM
11° / 34°
11° / 34°
Clear Sky
25% 28 km/h
22:00 PM
10° / 33°
10° / 33°
Clear Sky
24% 26 km/h
23:00 PM
11° / 32°
11° / 32°
Clear Sky
27% 25 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 28.27°C
  • Average low 17.17°C
  • Hottest day 35°C (12 June 2026)
  • Coldest day 9°C (31 May 2026)
  • Average humidity 64.4%
  • Days with precipitation 19 days
  • Highest precipitation 31 mm (23 May 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 32°C
  • Min: 18°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in District of Columbia over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in District of Columbia in the coming days

Rainfall in District of Columbia in the coming days

District of Columbia Climate Summary

District of Columbia features a Humid subtropical, no dry season (Köppen classification: Cfa), with an average annual temperature of 15.14ºC (59.25ºF), which is about 2.5% higher than the national average for United States. Annually, the city experiences approximately 54.49 millimeters (2.15 inches) of rainfall, spread across 102.82 rainy days, accounting for 28.17% of the year.

Longitude 38.9071923
Latitude -77.0368707
Yearly high temperature 18.36ºC (65.05ºF)
Yearly low temperature 9.63ºC (49.33ºF)
Hottest month July 31.19ºC (88.14ºF)
Coldest month February -0.94ºC (30.31ºF)
Yearly precip 54.49mm (2.15in)
Days with rainfall 102.82 days (28.17%)
Driest month November (70.5%)
Wettest month August (71.3%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 4.59° / -2.45° 6.91 days
February 6.91° / -0.94° 8.18 days
March 11.51° / 3.14° 8.36 days
April 18.24° / 8.46° 9.18 days
May 23.62° / 13.9° 11.55 days
June 28.18° / 18.07° 9.55 days
July 31.19° / 21.11° 11.09 days
August 29.7° / 20.05° 12.55 days
September 26.18° / 17.07° 8.45 days
October 19.71° / 11.15° 5.73 days
November 12.61° / 4.51° 5.0 days
December 7.91° / 1.44° 6.27 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in District of Columbia?

July has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 31.19ºC) and February are the coolest (daily mean of -0.94ºC).

2. What should I wear in District of Columbia today?

For today's very hot weather in District of Columbia, with the high temperatures above 34ºC (93.2ºF), consider wearing:
- Ultra-thin, breathable socks
- Lightweight, loose-fitting shorts
- Airy sandals or flip-flops
- High SPF sunscreen for outdoor activities

Temperature

Early
19°C / 24°C
Morning
18°C / 21°C
Afternoon
18°C / 28°C
Evening
11°C / 34°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 456
  • CO 145
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 3
  • O3 104
  • PM10 3
  • PM25 2
  • SO2 1
  • CH4 1,392

Sunrise / Sunset

09:42
00:31