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Local Seasons:
The most comfortable times to visit Washington DC are in during the
spring and fall. Spring is the time for a visual extravaganza with
cherry blossoms in bloom and all that nature has in store for the
season. Temperatures average in the mid-50s in April and in the mid-60s
in May. Fall brings a whole new look to the city. With the average
temperatures dropping to the 60s in September, the 50s in October, and
the 40s in November, visitors get to experience a wide array of colors
as the leaves turn in preparation for winter. Summer is the most
popular time of year when tourists from around the world visit the
city. With high temperatures in the mid-80’s June, July and August and
evenings in the 60’s, it’s the perfect time to experience the city and
its surrounding sites. From December through March a visitor may
experience the sight of snow falling. The coldest month is January with
an average temperature of 34 degrees and highs in the mid-40’s and lows
averaging 25.
Weather:
| Month |
Average Temp (°F) |
High (°F) |
Low (°F) |
Precipitation (in) |
| January |
34 |
43 |
24.9 |
3.5 |
| February |
36.9 |
46.8 |
27.1 |
2.8 |
| March |
45.2 |
55.8 |
34.5 |
3.9 |
| April |
54.9 |
66.6 |
43.3 |
3.2 |
| May |
64.7 |
76 |
53.4 |
4.2 |
| June |
73.5 |
84.4 |
62.6 |
3.5 |
| July |
78.2 |
88.8 |
67.7 |
4.1 |
| August |
76.5 |
87.1 |
65.9 |
3.8 |
| September |
69.3 |
80.1 |
58.5 |
4 |
| October |
57.4 |
68.8 |
45.8 |
3.4 |
| November |
47.5 |
57.9 |
36.9 |
3.3 |
| December |
38.5 |
47.6 |
29.3 |
3.2 |
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Climate:
| Month |
Days with Precipitation |
Wind Speed (mph) |
Morning Humidity (%) |
Afternoon Humidity (%) |
Sunshine (%) |
Snowfall (in) |
| January |
10 |
10 |
71 |
56 |
46 |
5.5 |
| February |
9 |
10.3 |
71 |
53 |
50 |
5.1 |
| March |
11 |
10.9 |
70 |
50 |
55 |
2.3 |
| April |
10 |
10.5 |
70 |
49 |
57 |
0.0 |
| May |
11 |
9.3 |
75 |
53 |
58 |
0.0 |
| June |
10 |
8.9 |
76 |
53 |
64 |
0.0 |
| July |
10 |
8.3 |
76 |
53 |
62 |
0.0 |
| August |
9 |
8.1 |
80 |
55 |
62 |
0.0 |
| September |
8 |
8.3 |
82 |
56 |
61 |
0.0 |
| October |
7 |
8.7 |
80 |
54 |
59 |
0.0 |
| November |
8 |
9.4 |
76 |
54 |
51 |
0.8 |
| December |
9 |
9.6 |
72 |
57 |
46 |
2.9 |
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