Washington DC in July
Washington DC in July
Washington DC, United States
Visiting Washington DC in July means experiencing the summer. During summer, Washington DC offers warm weather, long days, and outdoor activities.
Weather in Washington DC in July
Average highs around 31.4C and lows near 21.3C. 167.7mm average precipitation and about 15 rainy days. July typically sits between June and August conditions, so it is useful for travelers wanting a balanced window in Washington DC. Pack quick-dry clothing and a light waterproof layer for July.
Temperature
July brings summer conditions in Washington DC, United States. The average temperature is about 26.4C, with lows near 21.3C and highs around 31.4C.
Sunshine Hours
Washington DC, United States usually gets around 11.8 hours of sunshine per day in July, with roughly 14.6 daylight hours available for sightseeing.
Rain
July sees around 167.7mm of rainfall over about 15 days. Rain can occur for around 4.4 hours per day on average.
Humidity
Humidity in July is generally humid for Washington DC, United States, especially when rainfall periods increase.
Additional Information
Average winds are around 13.8 km/h, so pack layers that handle changing conditions. Pack quick-dry clothing and a light waterproof layer for July.
Our July Hotel Picks for Washington DC
The Hay-Adams
Luxe 1928 lodging with fine dining, ornate meeting areas & elegant quarters, plus White House views.
View hotel
Four Seasons Hotel Washington, DC
Upscale lodging with restaurants, a spa & an indoor pool, plus complimentary Wi-Fi.
View hotel
InterContinental the Willard Washington D.C. by IHG
Elegant landmark property featuring an ornate lobby & a luxe spa, plus an acclaimed bar & dining.
View hotelWhat to Do in Washington DC in July
Lincoln Memorial
Parthenon-inspired tribute to Abraham Lincoln with a 19-ft. marble statue, murals & reflecting pool.
Explore activity
The White House
Landmark, historic home & office of the United States president, with tours for visitors.
Explore activity
Washington Monument
Landmark obelisk rising from the National Mall that honors Americas first president.
Explore activityTravel tips for Washington DC in July
Pack quick-dry clothing and a light waterproof layer for July. Book accommodation earlier when events overlap with peak weekends, and keep an eye on changing weather windows for day trips.
