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Washington, Virginia Weather in July

In Washington, Virginia, July brings high daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), with nights cooling to 18°C (64°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Washington, Virginia in July

On average, there are about 14 days with rain during this month, averaging 97 mm (3.8 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Washington, Virginia in July

In July, Washington, Virginia gets high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F). Nights cool to around 18°C (64°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 18°C (64°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest. It's the warmest month of the year on average, so summer clothing is the way to go.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. August and September typically offer the best weather for Washington, Virginia.

Washington, Virginia Temperature in July

Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
97 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
14 days

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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).

What to Wear in Washington, Virginia in July

Warm but pleasant conditions in Washington, Virginia in July. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Washington, Virginia in July

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

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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