Washington Weather in July

Washington in July averages 21°C (70°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. This is part of the summer season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Washington in July

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of rain, with 70 mm (2.8 in) average for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Washington in July

July in Washington is generally perfect, with days reaching 21°C (70°F) and nights settling around 12°C (54°F). July is in the summer season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Sunshine in Washington in July

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 187 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Washington Temperature in July

Min Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Max Temperature 21°C (70°F)  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 70 mm (2.8 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Sunshine 187 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Sunderland, the United Kingdom (9 KM, 6 Miles).

What to Wear in Washington in July

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in July. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Washington in July

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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