Weather in Washington, District of Columbia, United States in July
In an average July, Washington sees a daily high around 88°F and a low around 69°F, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 88°F |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 81°F to 95°F |
| Average low | 69°F |
| Typical low range | 63°F to 75°F |
| Average daily precipitation | 0.10 in |
July records
The most extreme July on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total July accumulation.
High
Highest
104°F
2012-07-07
Lowest
68°F
2001-07-29
Low
Highest
82°F
2011-07-22
Lowest
52°F
1988-07-01
Feels-like
Highest
137°F
1995-07-15
Lowest
53°F
1984-07-08
Humidity
Highest
23.1 g/m³
2025-07-27
Lowest
7.0 g/m³
1988-07-01
Wind
Highest
27 mph
1996-07-13
Lowest
3 mph
2026-07-02
Precip
Wettest
9.78 in
2018
Driest
1.46 in
1983
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