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Washington in July sees extremely high temperatures, with highs around 39°C (102°F) and overnight lows of 24°C (75°F). Around 17 mm (0.7 in) of rainfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, July may not be the ideal month to visit Washington. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Hot weather in July means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home.
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