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Washington, D.C.

31°

Overcast

High: 33° · Low: 22° · Feels like 34°

Rain expected around 23:00. Gusts up to 21 km/h.

Hourly forecast

Now 1% 30°
13:00 1% 31°
14:00 2% 32°
15:00 5% 33°
16:00 20% 33°
17:00 37% 33°
18:00 19% 31°
19:00 21% 27°
20:00 21% 27°
21:00 28% 25°
22:00 18% 25°
23:00 15% 24°
00:00 32% 24°
01:00 19% 24°
02:00 17% 24°
03:00 13% 23°
04:00 13% 23°
05:00 16% 23°
06:00 11% 22°
07:00 10% 22°
08:00 13% 23°
09:00 22% 23°
10:00 19% 24°
11:00 22% 25°

14-day forecast

  • Feels like
    37° / 24°
    Precipitation
    1 mm · 37%
    Wind
    22 km/h SW
    UV index
    8 · High
    Sun
    5:44 / 20:37

Details

Air quality
57 Moderate
PM2.5 9 · PM10 10

Washington, D.C.'s Climate

Washington, D.C. has a humid subtropical climate with hot, muggy summers and mild but chilly winters. Summers (June to September) are hot and sticky, often 30-34°C with oppressive humidity and frequent afternoon thunderstorms, and the city occasionally feels the remnants of tropical storms in late summer. Winters (December to February) are cool to cold, around 0-8°C, with a few light snow events, while spring is famous for its cherry blossoms. This page offers an hourly and 14-day forecast plus detailed metrics including humidity, wind, UV index and air quality (AQI).

Frequently asked questions

Are summers in Washington humid?

Very. From June to September highs are usually 30-34°C, but high humidity can push the heat index above 38°C, with frequent afternoon thunderstorms.

Does it snow in Washington, D.C.?

Yes, but not heavily. Each winter typically brings a few light snowfalls from December to February, with totals varying widely from year to year.

When do the cherry blossoms bloom in Washington?

The cherry blossoms usually peak from late March to early April, the city's most scenic and busiest time of year.

Does Washington get hit by hurricanes?

Occasionally. In late summer and early autumn (August-October), the remnants of tropical storms can bring heavy rain and gusty winds to the area.

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Updated: 4:48:38 PM