Warm
Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
August verdict
Washington, District Of Columbia, United States in August
Weather score77Very good
Very good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 8.4h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 103mm, so some wet days are possible.
August weather
Monthly averages
Temp
30°C
Rain
103mm
Sun
8.4h
Weather score
77
Very good
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Showers
Rainfall averages 103mm, so some wet days are possible.
Bright
Sunshine averages 8.4h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
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Compare Washington, District Of Columbia, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
August30°C average high
August is one of Washington's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
August103mm average rain
August is one of Washington's wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.
Driest monthsJanuary to July and September to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
August8.4 hours average sun
August is brighter than Washington's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsMay to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
August77 weather score
August is one of Washington's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.
Best weather monthsJune to September
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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