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Weather in Washington D.C. — today

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Now in Washington D.C.

☀️

+25°

Clear

Feels like +28° · humidity 69%

Today 13.10: +26° / +13°

🕐 14:25

Wind

9 km/h

UV index

Air (AQI)

62 · Poor

Precipitation

Humidity

69%

Pressure

1015 hPa

Sunrise / sunset

07:15 / 18:32

👕 What to wear today

Warm — a T-shirt and light trousers or shorts.

Feels warmer by 3°

Weather for an activity:

🎣 fishing 🏃 a run 📸 a photo shoot 🚶 a walk

Detailed weather information for Washington D.C.

Today, 13 October, Tuesday, in Washington D.C. (United States): partly cloudy, warm. During the day the air will warm up to +26°, at night around +13°. Wind up to 13 km/h. No precipitation expected, you won't need an umbrella. Light summer clothing will do — a T-shirt and shorts or light trousers. The sun will rise at 07:15 and set at 18:32 — daylight lasts 11 hours.

Hourly weather in Washington D.C.

💧 The bars at the bottom show the hourly precipitation probability. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).

Weather in Washington D.C. for 14 days

Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).

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Today 13.10

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💧 1%

+13° +26°

Morning

☁️

+18°

Day

☁️

+26°

Evening

🌇

+23°

Night

🌙

+13°

Overcast · precipitation 1% · wind up to 13 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Tomorrow 14.10

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💧 17%

+17° +30°

Morning

☀️

+18°

Day

☁️

+30°

Evening

🌇

+25°

Night

🌙

+17°

Overcast · precipitation 17% · wind up to 12 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Thu 15.10

🌦️

💧 60%

+14° +22°

Morning

🌦️

+17°

Day

🌦️

+22°

Evening

🌇

+20°

Night

🌙

+14°

Drizzle · precipitation 60% · wind up to 14 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

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Fri 16.10

🌦️

💧 59%

+13° +30°

Morning

🌦️

+19°

Day

🌦️

+30°

Evening

🌇

+26°

Night

🌙

+13°

Rain showers · precipitation 59% · wind up to 30 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Sat 17.10

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💧 9%

+9° +14°

Morning

☁️

+11°

Day

☁️

+14°

Evening

🌇

+13°

Night

🌙

+9°

Overcast · precipitation 9% · wind up to 26 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.

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Sun 18.10

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+8° +18°

Morning

☀️

+12°

Day

☀️

+18°

Evening

🌇

+16°

Night

🌙

+8°

Clear · precipitation 0% · wind up to 12 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

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Mon 19.10

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+9° +21°

Morning

☁️

+13°

Day

☁️

+21°

Evening

🌇

+18°

Night

🌙

+9°

Overcast · precipitation 0% · wind up to 14 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

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Tue 20.10

🌦️

💧 1%

+14° +22°

Morning

🌦️

+17°

Day

🌦️

+22°

Evening

🌇

+20°

Night

🌙

+14°

Drizzle · precipitation 1% · wind up to 8 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

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Wed 21.10

⛅

💧 1%

+14° +23°

Morning

⛅

+17°

Day

⛅

+23°

Evening

🌇

+21°

Night

🌙

+14°

Partly cloudy · precipitation 1% · wind up to 5 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

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Thu 22.10

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💧 4%

+14° +24°

Morning

☁️

+18°

Day

☁️

+24°

Evening

🌇

+22°

Night

🌙

+14°

Overcast · precipitation 4% · wind up to 7 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Fri 23.10

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💧 3%

+15° +25°

Morning

☁️

+19°

Day

☁️

+25°

Evening

🌇

+23°

Night

🌙

+15°

Overcast · precipitation 3% · wind up to 12 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Sat 24.10

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💧 11%

+16° +25°

Morning

☁️

+19°

Day

☁️

+25°

Evening

🌇

+23°

Night

🌙

+16°

Overcast · precipitation 11% · wind up to 21 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Sun 25.10

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💧 12%

+12° +17°

Morning

☁️

+14°

Day

☁️

+17°

Evening

🌇

+16°

Night

🌙

+12°

Overcast · precipitation 12% · wind up to 19 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

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Mon 26.10

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💧 13%

+10° +16°

Morning

☁️

+12°

Day

☁️

+16°

Evening

🌇

+15°

Night

🌙

+10°

Overcast · precipitation 13% · wind up to 10 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

🗺️ Precipitation radar

Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.

Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy

🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day

Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.

🏃 Running

81 / 100

comfort for running · Excellent

🧴 UV

45%

moderate · moderate

☂️ Rain

unlikely · low

✨ Stars

87 / 100

evening visibility · Excellent

🧺 Laundry drying

68 / 100

will dry outside · Good

🚗 Car wash

94 / 100

no rain expected · Excellent

🌫️ Air quality

Poor air

European AQI

PM2.5: 8PM10: 8O₃: 123NO₂: 3

People with allergies or asthma should reduce time outdoors.

🌅 Sun, moon and sea

Sunrise

07:15

Sunset

18:32

Golden hour

17:56

Daylight

11 h (-2 min vs yesterday)

Washington D.C. climate by month

Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.

+6°

-2°

Jan

+8°

-2°

Feb

+12°

+2°

Mar

+19°

+8°

Apr

+24°

+13°

May

+28°

+18°

Jun

+31°

+21°

Jul

+30°

+20°

Aug

+26°

+17°

Sep

+20°

+10°

Oct

+13°

+5°

Nov

+8°

+0°

Dec

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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit

Month	Day	Night	Precipitation	What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances)
January	+6°	-2°	79 mm	A cold month: +6° by day, long walks get uncomfortable. One of the wettest months (79 mm): downpours can derail plans. 🧣 a warmer jacket. This is the coldest month of the year.
February	+8°	-2°	74 mm	Cold: +8° by day, down to -2° at night — dress warmly. It's a rainy month (74 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 🧣 a warmer jacket.
March	+12°	+2°	99 mm	A fresh month — +12° daytime, take a jacket for walks. Frequent rain (99 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 🧥 a warm jacket.
April	+19°	+8°	87 mm	The most pleasant season: +19° by day, comfortable all day long. One of the wettest months (87 mm): downpours can derail plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening.
May	+24°	+13°	101 mm	One of the best times to visit: +24° by day, fresh nights. It's a rainy month (101 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 🙂 a sweater for the evening.
June	+28°	+18°	91 mm	Gentle warmth — about +28° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (91 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. The longest daylight hours of the year — more time for everything.
July	+31°	+21°	111 mm	A comfortable month: +31° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (111 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. This is the hottest month of the year in Washington D.C..
August	+30°	+20°	98 mm	Warm and comfortable: +30° by day, +20° at night. It's a rainy month (98 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
September	+26°	+17°	117 mm	Ideal weather: +26° daytime — neither hot nor cold. Frequent rain (117 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Statistically the wettest month of the year.
October	+20°	+10°	89 mm	The most pleasant season: +20° by day, comfortable all day long. One of the wettest months (89 mm): downpours can derail plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening.
November	+13°	+5°	77 mm	Cool: around +13° by day, you'll need a warm layer. It's a rainy month (77 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 🧥 a warm jacket.
December	+8°	+0°	91 mm	Winter weather: about +8° daytime, you need a warm coat and hat. Frequent rain (91 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 🧥 a warm jacket. The shortest daylight of the year — it gets dark early.

When to visit Washington D.C.

✅ Recommended time to visit

🌟 Best time: June, August, September

Daytime air+26…+30°

Precipitationoften

Why: comfortable +26…+30° by day, little rain.

⚠️ Doable, with caveats

🌤️ Shoulder season: January, February, April, May, July, October

Daytime air+6…+31°

Precipitationoften

Why: noticeable rain risk (74–111 mm/month) — pack an umbrella and backup plans.

🔴 Not the best time

❄️ Cold season: March, November, December

Daytime air+8…+13°

Precipitationoften

Why: cold and dark (+8…+13° by day, 9 h of daylight) — only if frost and short days don’t put you off.

Bottom line: the best time to visit Washington D.C. is June, August, September, and the most comfortable months are June, August, September. The toughest months to visit are March, November, December: frequent rain.