Washington D.C.
United States
Best time to visit: May to September
About Washington D.C.
America's capital — the White House, the Lincoln Memorial, the free Smithsonian museums, and Capitol Hill. The history of American politics.
Monthly guide to Washington D.C.
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| Month |
Rating |
Temp | Weather | Notes |
| January |
Okay |
-9° - 13° | Bitter cold | Bitter cold. Visitable but with weather challenges. |
| February |
Okay |
-7° - 17° | Cold | Cold. Visitable but with weather challenges. |
| March |
Okay |
-4° - 21° | Cold | Cold. Visitable but with weather challenges. |
| April |
Good |
2° - 26° | Mild | Mild. Good time to visit. |
| May |
Excellent |
8° - 31° | Mild | Mild. Best time to visit. |
| June |
Excellent |
14° - 33° | Warm | Warm. Best time to visit. |
| July |
Excellent |
18° - 35° | Warm | Warm. Best time to visit. |
| August |
Excellent |
17° - 33° | Warm | Warm. Best time to visit. |
| September |
Excellent |
13° - 32° | Warm | Warm. Best time to visit. |
| October |
Good |
6° - 26° | Mild | Mild. Good time to visit. |
| November |
Good |
-1° - 21° | Cold | Cold. Good time to visit. |
| December |
Okay |
-4° - 16° | Cold | Cold. Visitable but with weather challenges. |
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Seasonal data from trusted sources, reviewed by Albattar travel experts. · Last updated: 2026-07-11