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Washington, United States Snapshot 2026
Where is Washington?
Washington, United States
- Continent
- Americas
- Country
- United States
- City
- Washington
- Population
- 16.7K
- Elevation
- 232 m
- Coordinates
- 40.70°, -89.41°
Washington is a city in United States with a population of approximately 16.7K. Average temperatures range from -6°C (20°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in July. The best time to visit is May, June, July, August, September. The city sits at an elevation of 232 m above sea level.
Time in Washington right now
Open full time & time zone page 19:30 30
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
IANA time zone
America/Chicago
Daylight saving
DST in effect
CST / CDT
Next DST change
November 1
backward -1h
Live weather in Washington
Daylight in Washington today
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Day length
15h 05m
Climate normals for Washington
Long-term monthly averages based on historical data.
January
Poor 
February
Poor March
Poor April
Fair May best
Excellent June best
Excellent July best
Good August best
Excellent September best
Excellent October
Good November
Poor December
Poor | Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | UV | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1°C / -6°C | -3°C / -11°C | 9days (56 mm) Wet | 5.2h Fair | 73% Muggy | 2.4 Moderate | Poor | View Details |
| February | 5°C / -5°C | 1°C / -10°C | 8days (55 mm) Wet | 7h Good | 68% Muggy | 3.6 Moderate | Poor | View Details |
| March | 11°C / 1°C | 8°C / -3°C | 11days (103 mm) Wet | 7.7h Good | 67% Muggy | 4.8 Moderate | Poor | View Details |
| April | 17°C / 6°C | 14°C / 2°C | 12days (109 mm) Wet | 8.9h Good | 66% Muggy | 5.6 High | Fair | View Details |
| May best | 23°C / 12°C | 23°C / 11°C | 13days (126 mm) Wet | 10.2h Excellent | 69% Muggy | 6.8 High | Excellent | View Details |
| June best | 28°C / 18°C | 30°C / 18°C | 11days (113 mm) Wet | 12.1h Excellent | 67% Muggy | 7.2 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| July best | 29°C / 20°C | 32°C / 22°C | 11days (102 mm) Wet | 12h Excellent | 73% Muggy | 7.1 Very High | Good | View Details |
| August best | 28°C / 19°C | 31°C / 20°C | 9days (82 mm) Wet | 11.2h Excellent | 72% Muggy | 6.7 High | Excellent | View Details |
| September best | 26°C / 16°C | 27°C / 16°C | 7days (62 mm) Good | 9.9h Good | 67% Muggy | 5.6 High | Excellent | View Details |
| October | 19°C / 10°C | 17°C / 7°C | 10days (96 mm) Wet | 7.6h Good | 66% Muggy | 4.1 Moderate | Good | View Details |
| November | 10°C / 2°C | 7°C / -2°C | 8days (54 mm) Wet | 6.5h Fair | 69% Muggy | 2.8 Moderate | Poor | View Details |
| December | 5°C / -3°C | 1°C / -8°C | 8days (56 mm) Wet | 5.5h Fair | 72% Muggy | 2 Low | Poor | View Details |
Monthly Temperatures
HighLow
Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 1°C / -6°C . Feb: 5°C / -5°C . Mar: 11°C / 1°C . Apr: 17°C / 6°C . May: 23°C / 12°C . Jun: 28°C / 18°C . Jul: 29°C / 20°C . Aug: 28°C / 19°C . Sep: 26°C / 16°C . Oct: 19°C / 10°C . Nov: 10°C / 2°C . Dec: 5°C / -3°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 56 mm. Feb: 55 mm. Mar: 103 mm. Apr: 109 mm. May: 126 mm. Jun: 113 mm. Jul: 102 mm. Aug: 82 mm. Sep: 62 mm. Oct: 96 mm. Nov: 54 mm. Dec: 56 mm.
Monthly Humidity
Humidity
Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 73%. Feb: 68%. Mar: 67%. Apr: 66%. May: 69%. Jun: 67%. Jul: 73%. Aug: 72%. Sep: 67%. Oct: 66%. Nov: 69%. Dec: 72%.
Monthly Wind Speed
Wind SpeedGusts
Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 21 km/h . Feb: 21 km/h . Mar: 23 km/h . Apr: 23 km/h . May: 20 km/h . Jun: 19 km/h . Jul: 16 km/h . Aug: 16 km/h . Sep: 17 km/h . Oct: 21 km/h . Nov: 21 km/h . Dec: 21 km/h .
UV Index
UV Index
Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 2. Feb: UV 4. Mar: UV 5. Apr: UV 6. May: UV 7. Jun: UV 7. Jul: UV 7. Aug: UV 7. Sep: UV 6. Oct: UV 4. Nov: UV 3. Dec: UV 2.
Frequently Asked Questions
Washington has a population of approximately 16.7K.
The best months to visit Washington are May, June, July, August, September, when temperatures are pleasant and rainfall is lower.
Washington receives approximately 1014mm of rainfall annually across 117 rainy days.
Washington is located in United States, in the Americas region.
Washington sits at an elevation of 232 m (761 ft) above sea level.