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Washington, VA Weather


Washington, VA climate is warm during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 70's and very cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 30's.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 87.90 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 22.60 degrees Fahrenheit.

Temperature variations between night and day tend to be moderate during summer with a difference that can reach 28 degrees Fahrenheit, and moderate during winter with an average difference of 25 degrees Fahrenheit.

The annual average precipitation at Washington is 41.61 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is September with an average rainfall of 4.35 Inches.

Weather Data

Current Conditions

(Updated: 10:40 PM EST TUE NOV 24 2009)

Overcast Overcast, 45°F Humidity: 93% Dewpoint: 43°F
Wind Speed: CALM Heat Index: 45°F
Barometer: 30.13 in. Wind Chill: 45°F

Weather Forecast

(Generated: 9:20 PM EST TUE NOV 24 2009)
  Tonight: Cloudy. A chance of rain with areas of drizzle. Areas of fog. Lows in the lower 40s. Light and variable winds. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Lo: 41°F
Hi: 51°F Wednesday: Cloudy. A chance of rain with areas of drizzle. Areas of fog in the morning. Areas of fog in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 50s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Lo: 39°F
Hi: 55°F Thanksgiving day: Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 50s. West winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Lo: 35°F
Hi: 41°F Friday: Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain showers. Highs in the lower 40s.
Lo: 35°F
Hi: 49°F Saturday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s.
Lo: 29°F
Hi: 51°F Sunday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s.
Lo: 35°F
Hi: 55°F Monday: Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers. Highs in the mid 50s.
Lo: 39°F

Moon, Sunrise and Sunset

Waxing Gibbous Moon Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous Moon Civil Twilight:
6:35 AM EST
Sunrise:
7:03 AM EST
Sunset:
4:53 PM EST
Civil Twilight:
5:22 PM EST

Normal Climate

Normal Temperatures

(LURAY 5 E Weather station, 11.74 miles from Washington)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Max °F 46.0 50.1 59.0 70.6 78.1 84.7 87.9 86.0 80.9 70.5 60.7 49.5 68.7
Mean °F 34.3 37.3 44.9 54.9 62.9 70.4 74.1 72.4 66.6 55.7 47.1 37.5 54.8
Min °F 22.6 24.5 30.8 39.2 47.7 56.0 60.2 58.7 52.2 40.8 33.5 25.4 41.0

Normal Precipitation

(LURAY 5 E Weather station, 11.74 miles from Washington)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Inch 3.08 2.64 3.38 3.15 3.92 3.98 3.77 3.51 4.35 3.49 3.49 2.85 41.61